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title: "Framework for the Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance Works"
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# Framework for the Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance Works

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-248b19e7-48af-4b74-8ab2-226a58aae222

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has awarded a contract for the Framework for the Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance Works. The contract, valued at £1,064,000, was awarded to multiple suppliers on October 26, 2022. The contract period is from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a tender period that ended on August 31, 2022. The main procurement category was for works related to snow-clearing services in England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the snow-clearing services industry to engage with Durham County Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular may find this tender suitable for their business growth. Businesses capable of providing operated vehicles for snowploughing and general snow clearance services on a call-out basis, including during public holidays, are well-suited to compete in this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is for the Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance ("the Contract") for Durham County Council and affiliated bodies Durham County Council are looking to provide an efficient winter service by the use of ploughing only contractors who can be called upon in times of severe winter weather to carry out snow ploughing operations on pre-defined routes and other designated areas. In addition to above the Council are looking to further enhance the winter service by the use of ploughing only contractors in areas which may not have previously been treated. This may include rural roads, housing estates, car parks, leisure centres, public buildings etc and will be carried out on a call out basis. The works may be provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (including public holidays) during the winter period of 1st October to 30th April. It may be necessary to extend the defined winter period should prevailing weather conditions dictate. Documents are available for download on The NEPO Portal www.nepo.org Reference No DN626474

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1ed1972-5437-4db1-ad33-aae6ed698e76 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,064,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UE |
| 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), 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 | 19 |
| Supplier names | AST LEE & SONS; CARRICK CONTRACTORS; CHARLES HARLE AND SONS; FORSTER HALL & SONS; H. T. DAVIES & PARTNERS; IAN KEITH WILSON; J A GILSON AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTORS; JR TIPLADY; JW TEWARD & SONS; K HALL; KEVIN SNOWDON GROUNDWORKS; MAKEPEACE MOTORS; MRS J & J G GILL & SON; ROBERT STOBBS; S TEASDALE & SON; S&R LANDSCAPES; STUART MARLEY; W MARLEY AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTORS; WARD TIMBER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90620000 - Snow-clearing services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2022 at 12:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1ed1972-5437-4db1-ad33-aae6ed698e76
- 4 Aug 2022 at 14:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1ff705c-d846-4b95-aa86-351b619e333b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1ed1972-5437-4db1-ad33-aae6ed698e76
  7th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1ff705c-d846-4b95-aa86-351b619e333b
  4th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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