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title: "Purchase of Grounds Maintenance Machinery"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Purchase of Grounds Maintenance Machinery

Buyer: TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-03d9a4a9-59c1-43c9-9450-124104b5e64f

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## Summary

Test Valley Borough Council is currently seeking suppliers for the "Purchase of Grounds Maintenance Machinery," which falls under the goods procurement category. The tender was published on 15th October 2021 and is in the open procurement stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 15th November 2021. The contract term is slated to commence on 16th November 2021 and concludes on 31st March 2022. The specified delivery location for the equipment is within the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the total estimated contract value is £200,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance equipment, particularly those that can offer equivalent machinery as described in the specifications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers should be prepared to provide equipment such as mowers and flail attachments that meet the requirements of the Test Valley Borough Council's current fleet.

## Notice

Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) proposes to enter into contract for the supply of grounds maintenance machinery as described in the specifications, The specifications are based on our current fleet - references to branded items and measurements should be considered to be 'or equivalent'. Machine 1 - John Deere 1580 Out Front Mower. - Quantity 3. (Two are to be complete with 62" belt driven out front rotary rear discharge decks and one is to be complete with 1.6m working width flail that is compatible with the machine) Machine 2 - Ferris IS 2600Z Zero Turn Ride on Mower with 61" rear discharge Cutter Deck - Quantity 1 Machine 3 - Bank Tractor and front mounted 2 Mtr. Garroy GF2072 Flail attachment (or equivalent) - Quantity 1 Machine 4 - Cut and Collect Mower- Quantity 1 Further information including tender documents is available on our eTendering system at https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40095&B=UK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841a5d0e-3d54-435e-9817-8d078ec82a16 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP10 3AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2021 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841a5d0e-3d54-435e-9817-8d078ec82a16

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841a5d0e-3d54-435e-9817-8d078ec82a16
  15th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40095&B=UK
  Further information is available on our eTendering system
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/67140
  User / Company

## Provenance

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