--- title: "Purchase new Toro" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67afea43-74d3-4fb8-b28f-82d9aa23e6d1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67afea43-74d3-4fb8-b28f-82d9aa23e6d1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67afea43-74d3-4fb8-b28f-82d9aa23e6d1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67afea43-74d3-4fb8-b28f-82d9aa23e6d1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SAFFRON WALDEN TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-14" --- # Purchase new Toro Buyer: SAFFRON WALDEN TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67afea43-74d3-4fb8-b28f-82d9aa23e6d1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-67afea43-74d3-4fb8-b28f-82d9aa23e6d1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-67afea43-74d3-4fb8-b28f-82d9aa23e6d1.json) ## Summary Saffron Walden Town Council has completed the procurement process for the purchase of a new Toro LTF3000 Stage 5 4WD mower. This public procurement, classified under the industry category "Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers" (CPV code 16311100), was performed through an open procedure above the threshold. The procurement stage now stands in the "award" phase, with key dates including the tender period ending on 25th September 2023 and the contract period spanning from 26th September to 29th September 2023. The procurement's total value is £40,000, and the awarded contract's final value is £50,928. The contractor for this project is Reesink UK Ltd, and the mower's delivery address is in Saffron Walden (CB10 1HR). This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in heavy-duty machinery, particularly those offering innovative maintenance solutions and robust designs suitable for municipal and commercial use. SMEs are especially encouraged to participate in similar future procurements due to the council's suitability preference. The equipment's specifications, including powerful engine options and reduced maintenance costs, address critical operational needs for public sector buyers, making it a lucrative opportunity for suppliers with products that match these criteria. Engaging with such contracts can lead to long-term growth, reputation enhancement, and access to further public sector procurement opportunities. ## Notice 1 x Toro LTF3000 Stage 5 4WD KEY SPECIFICATIONS: * Fuel Capacity: 60 litres - provides a full day of operation * Transport Speed: Forward: 0 to 15.5 mph / Reverse: 0 to 7 mph * Cutting Width: 76 cm up to 212 cm * Blade Type: Three independent hydraulically driven 27.5 cm diameter, 76 cm wide fine cut flail cutting units * Ground Speed: Forward: 0 to 15.5 mph / Reverse: 0 to 7 mph * Height of Cut: infinitely variable between 20 to 75 mm * ROPS: Two post folding ROPS frame * Weight: 1,392 kg (with ROPS), 1,592 kg (with cab) with full tank of fuel KEY MODEL FEATURES: * Heavy Duty: Adopting a proven platform, featuring heavy duty rear axle, chassis and lift arms Powerful 33kW (44.2hp) Turbo diesel engine 4WD On Demand transmission Efficient hydraulic systems for maximum power * Outstanding Service Access: The LT-F3000 is easy to maintain, service and clean. This helps to reduce downtime, labour and maintenance costs. Easy to access key components Reduced maintenance costs due to robustness and durability of flail units' design ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/772ecf1a-8f5f-4af3-adf3-21044528c022 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Sep 2023 | | Contract period | 25 Sep 2023 - 29 Sep 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £50,928 | | 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 | SAFFRON WALDEN TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | SAFFRON WALDEN | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB10 1HR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex | | Local authority | Uttlesford | | Electoral ward | Saffron Walden Audley | | Westminster constituency | North West Essex | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | REESINK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 16 - Agricultural machinery ### Codes - 16311100 - Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers ## Release History - 14 Jan 2025 at 10:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/772ecf1a-8f5f-4af3-adf3-21044528c022 - 18 Sep 2023 at 12:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd74a19b-cb26-4730-9c9e-f253c3c43f00 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/772ecf1a-8f5f-4af3-adf3-21044528c022 14th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd74a19b-cb26-4730-9c9e-f253c3c43f00 18th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/448ebf6b-06e2-44da-a3c7-f1ebf6170c95 Please read spec. 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