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title: "Purchase of Remote Controlled Flail"
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buyer: "WAKEFIELD COUNCIL"
published: "2020-09-16"
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# Purchase of Remote Controlled Flail

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7461044e-0315-4feb-9bc3-6a85089f792c

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## Summary

Wakefield Council is currently seeking tenders for the purchase of a Remote Controlled Flail unit, essential for maintaining public rights of way and highways, as well as accessing challenging areas. This procurement process is in the Tender stage and is open until 8th October 2020, with an estimated contract value of £55,000. The contract is scheduled to commence on 24th November 2020 and will last until 28th November 2025. This opportunity falls under the goods category, specifically within the Mowers and Grounds-maintenance equipment classifications.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in providing grounds-maintenance equipment, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the specifications outlined by Wakefield Council. Companies that manufacture or supply remote-controlled machinery or innovative maintenance solutions are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Engaging with such contracts can facilitate growth through strengthened relationships with local councils and public sector authorities.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to purchase 1 x Remote Controlled Flail unit. The unit will be used for maintaining public rights of way, highways maintenance among some tasks as well as accessing and maintaining areas that are difficult to access.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10caf0e5-c364-4f65-a67f-51dd09d48721 |
| 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 | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2020 - 28 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 16310000 - Mowers
- 43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2020 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10caf0e5-c364-4f65-a67f-51dd09d48721

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10caf0e5-c364-4f65-a67f-51dd09d48721
  16th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0aaf4234-35f8-ea11-8105-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/default.htm

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