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title: "Woodchippers - purchase of 3 machines"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6a4bae02-bb5a-4ea9-84c3-67983e0d0d6f"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-15"
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# Woodchippers - purchase of 3 machines

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a4bae02-bb5a-4ea9-84c3-67983e0d0d6f

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## Summary

The procurement process organised by Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council involves the purchase of three woodchipping machines, classified under agricultural machinery. The tender was published on 9th March 2021, and the tender period closed on 12th March 2021. The contract, valued at £58,485, is set to commence on 31st March 2021 and will run until 1st April 2021. This procurement was conducted through an open procedure, allowing a broad range of bidders to participate.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in agricultural machinery. Companies that can offer competitive pricing and high-quality machinery would be particularly well-suited to participate. Being aligned with the sustainable practices associated with woodchipping machinery can also enhance appeal to the contracting authority, presenting an advantageous position for bidders.

## Notice

Purchase of 3 woodchipping machines. Please download the tender documents from the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7d45139-9dd7-455e-aa21-13e0e30bed9f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2021 - 1 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,485 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | F. R. SHARROCK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2021 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7d45139-9dd7-455e-aa21-13e0e30bed9f
- 9 Mar 2021 at 16:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8960c561-26bb-4b7d-bdf6-097bdb814ea6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7d45139-9dd7-455e-aa21-13e0e30bed9f
  15th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8960c561-26bb-4b7d-bdf6-097bdb814ea6
  9th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e07c91fc-df80-eb11-810b-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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