---
title: "Contract for Twin Axle Trailer Gritters"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1cc6c303-0c7d-42a5-85fe-fc3648f76c9e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-03-05"
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# Contract for Twin Axle Trailer Gritters

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1cc6c303-0c7d-42a5-85fe-fc3648f76c9e

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## Summary

The recent procurement process initiated by Durham County Council involves a tender for the supply and delivery of 15 Twin Axle Trailer Gritters, with a total contract value of £250,000. This contract, classified under the CPV category of Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation, is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 18th December 2017 and accepted submissions until the end date of 19th January 2018. The procurement method used is an open procedure, which allows any interested suppliers to participate.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in manufacturing or supplying transport equipment and industrial machinery. Companies that possess the capacity to deliver goods to the North East of England and meet the required specifications for the gritters would be well-positioned to compete. The awarded contract went to ECON Engineering Ltd, demonstrating that there is potential for SME suppliers in the market for similar goods and services.

## Notice

The contract is for supply and delivery of 15 Twin Axle Trailer Gritters.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b817e408-dc89-4d7b-9b42-e8acddb03b7d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2018 - 28 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,022 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECON ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2018 at 15:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b817e408-dc89-4d7b-9b42-e8acddb03b7d
- 18 Dec 2017 at 12:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b817e408-dc89-4d7b-9b42-e8acddb03b7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b817e408-dc89-4d7b-9b42-e8acddb03b7d
  18th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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