--- title: "CP1735-19 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-34ee9a01-2e1c-4b11-a996-b577132caf7e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-34ee9a01-2e1c-4b11-a996-b577132caf7e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-34ee9a01-2e1c-4b11-a996-b577132caf7e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-34ee9a01-2e1c-4b11-a996-b577132caf7e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2019-04-11" --- # CP1735-19 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters) Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34ee9a01-2e1c-4b11-a996-b577132caf7e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-34ee9a01-2e1c-4b11-a996-b577132caf7e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-34ee9a01-2e1c-4b11-a996-b577132caf7e.json) ## Summary Devon County Council is seeking suppliers for the purchase of six pre-owned salt spreaders as part of the CP1735-19 tender initiative. This procurement process, involving a selective method under a restricted procedure, is currently in the active phase with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 12:00 on 13 May 2019. The tender requires delivery of the vehicles to Exeter, with availability for deployment by 1 September 2019. The total estimated value of the contract is £420,000, and the items fall under the winter-maintenance vehicles category, specifically in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of winter maintenance vehicles and equipment, particularly those that can meet specific compliance and refurbishment standards outlined in the tender requirements. Companies specialising in vehicle manufacturing, refurbishment, or those managing fleets of compliant vehicles could be well-suited to compete. Engaging with Devon County Council could enhance supplier networks and foster business growth in the regional public procurement landscape. ## Notice Devon County Council wishes to engage with a single supplier for the purchase of 6 pre-owned salt spreaders. Specification requirements: DCC wish to purchase 6 number pre-owned gritters in compliance with the following: All gritters and associated equipment can be supplied by a single supplier; All vehicles must be delivered to Exeter and available for deployment by 1st September 2019 and preferably at least four weeks prior to this date. 4 number 6m3 Gritters: - Every vehicle is 18 tonne 4x4 chassis compliant with BS 1622 1989 Class A1 & Euro Standard EN 15597-2,especially spread capability; - Each of the Chassis & Gritters to be of the same manufacturer; - Every vehicle has 6m3 pre-wet body with control box capability to spread de-icing salt/brine at 1gsm increments with a min. 8-20gsm prewet & 7-30 gsm dry spreading, RS232 control box interface toEN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system (Transpoco); - Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic tips; - Both, Chassis + Spreader Bodies will have only been used for a min. of 2 or max. of 3 winter seasons. With no Chassis having been registered before January 2016 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2016; - Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with a 6-month or 1 winter season (Oct-Apr), whichever is the longer, warranty. 2 number 4m3 Gritters: - Every vehicle is 13-14 tonne 4x4 or 4x2 chassis compliant with BS 1622 1989 Class A1 & Euro Standard EN 15597-2,especially spread capability; - Each of the Chassis & Gritters to be of the same manufacturer; - Every vehicle has 4m3 pre-wet body with control box capability to spread de-icing salt/brine at 1gsm increments with a min. 8-20gsm prewet & 7-30 gsm dry spreading, RS232 control box interface toEN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system (Transpoco); - Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic tips; - Both, Chassis + Spreader Bodies will have only been used for a min. of 2 or max. of 3 winter seasons. With no Chassis having been registered before January 2016 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2016; - Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with a 6-month or 1 winter season (Oct-Apr), whichever is the longer, warranty. DCC may wish part exchange up to six gritters identified for disposal from their existing gritter fleet if mutually agreeable to both parties. Suppliers who wish to particpate need to express their interest via https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk by 12:00 on 13 May 2019. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d4d02d-8430-4087-9ae1-98dd50ba4d68 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 13 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 1 Sep 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £420,000 | | 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 4QD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's | | Westminster constituency | Exeter | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles ## Release History - 11 Apr 2019 at 08:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d4d02d-8430-4087-9ae1-98dd50ba4d68 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d4d02d-8430-4087-9ae1-98dd50ba4d68 11th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Suppliers who wish to particpate need to express their interest via https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ## Notice URLs - http://www.devon.gov.uk - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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