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title: "26771 - Arborist Chippers x 2"
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buyer: "PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
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# 26771 - Arborist Chippers x 2

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-142f7a85-ed79-4980-bbe9-f292f081eecb

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## Summary

Plymouth City Council has completed a procurement process for the supply of two Arborist Chippers, which includes one Diesel Tracked Chipper and one Diesel Road Towable Chipper. This tender falls under the industry category of chippers (CPV 43312200) and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement was carried out using a restricted procedure method with selective procurement. The tender period concluded on 2 January 2025, and the contract period extends from 16 January 2025 to 31 July 2027. The total contract value is £55,000, offering a 3-year warranty for all machines, training for three technicians, and dealer support within a 50-mile radius of Plymouth.

This tender presents business growth opportunities particularly well-suited for companies specialising in arborist equipment and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can take advantage of this contract by offering competitive and reliable products with robust after-sales services. The maintenance training component further opens up avenues for businesses proficient in technical support and service guidelines provision. Plymouth City Council's commitment to in-house maintenance provides potential for ongoing business relationships and additional service contracts over the three-year period.

## Notice

For 2 x Arborist Chippers consisting of 1x Diesel Tracked Chipper & 1x Diesel Road Towable Chipper. Maintenance will be carried out in house, so training must be provided for 3 Technicians to maintain the equipment, service guidelines must be supplied with response. Minimum 3-year warranty Must be included on all machines. Dealer Back up and support needs to be within a 50mile radius of Plymouth. The anticipated duration of the contract is for 3 Years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df414efa-bccf-47bf-8716-d0d5eeaedeb6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 0RZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Sutton and Mount Gould |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VINCENT TRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43312200 - Chippers

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2025 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df414efa-bccf-47bf-8716-d0d5eeaedeb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df414efa-bccf-47bf-8716-d0d5eeaedeb6
  31st January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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