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title: "Supply & Delivery of 10 Gritters"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-07"
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# Supply & Delivery of 10 Gritters

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2df12d3d-b713-406f-9ce3-fd8087f0532f

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## Summary

Northumberland County Council has completed the procurement process for the supply and delivery of 10 gritters, with the award tagged as "active" on 2nd July 2025. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation" and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. This contract was executed through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract period starting on 9th July 2025 and concluding on 9th October 2026. The total contract value is £1,679,176.80.

This opportunity is beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as it demonstrates the potential for growth through the supply of specialised vehicles to public authorities. Businesses in the transport equipment sector, particularly those capable of meeting specific technical requirements such as engine specifications of the Mercedes-Benz Arocs model, are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The awarded supplier, Bell Truck Sales Ltd, exemplifies the suitability of SMEs in fulfilling such contracts.

## Notice

Supply and delivery of 10 Gritters as per the following specification Vehicle Model: Cab: Engine: Mercedes-Benz Arocs 1824 AK 4x4 Cab: S-cab ClassicSpace, 2.30 m, tunnel 320 mm Engine: Eng. OM936,inline 6, 7.7 l, 175kW (238hp),1000 Nm

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73b2fea9-dc0b-4731-b49f-912bc3cd540b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Jul 2025 - 9 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,679,176 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,679,176 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BELL TRUCK SALES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2025 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73b2fea9-dc0b-4731-b49f-912bc3cd540b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73b2fea9-dc0b-4731-b49f-912bc3cd540b
  7th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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