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title: "GB-Trent: Hire of 3x Permanent Mount Gritters"
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# GB-Trent: Hire of 3x Permanent Mount Gritters

Buyer: STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70813a6f-7ede-4e9f-9b10-e7fb54cc1f30

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## Summary

The tender titled "GB-Trent: Hire of 3x Permanent Mount Gritters" issued by Stoke-on-Trent City Council is currently in the open procurement stage. This contract, which falls under the goods category with a focus on winter-maintenance vehicles, involves the hire of three types of gritters on a fully inclusive basis for a term of up to 26 weeks in 2017/18, with possible extensions for an additional 52 weeks across the following two years. The procurement method is open, and the submission deadline for tenders is set for 4th August 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the vehicle hire and maintenance sectors. Businesses equipped to manage the procurement requirements for winter-maintenance vehicles would be particularly well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, the fully inclusive nature of the contract, which covers maintenance and road fund licensing, allows for SMEs to offer competitive pricing while potentially expanding their client base through a successful bid.

## Notice

Hire of 3x Permanent Mount Gritters consisting of: 1x 7.5t 3m3 4x2 Gritter and 2x 18t 6m3 4x2 Gritter On a fully inclusive contract hire basis including maintenance and annual road fund licence for a contract period of up to 26 weeks in 2017/18 with the option to extend for a further two periods of 26 weeks in 2018/19 and 2019/20. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. This is an open tender being conducted on the e-tendering portal Bravo Solutions. To access the tender documents you will need to register on Bravo Solutions portal at the following address:- www.iewm.bravosolution.co.uk/sotandstaffordshireauthorities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8db58d4-659d-47b7-91ee-4cf742865e7b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 24 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hartshill Park & Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2017 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8db58d4-659d-47b7-91ee-4cf742865e7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8db58d4-659d-47b7-91ee-4cf742865e7b
  7th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=263728843
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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