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title: "Cut & Collect Self-Propelled Mower"
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# Cut & Collect Self-Propelled Mower

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bafb24b-7dc3-4ecd-952a-1432f81b8425

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## Summary

The procurement process involves West Sussex County Council, which has successfully completed a tender for the acquisition of a single Amazone Profihopper 1500 Self Propelled Flail Collector, intended for maintaining grass in highway verges. The contract, valued at £49,010.71, falls under the goods category, specifically mowers, and the open procurement method was employed. The tender period concluded on 12th February 2021, and the contract is set to start on 24th February 2021, running until 23rd February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the machinery and landscaping sectors, particularly those specializing in commercial mowers or similar equipment. Companies that are able to supply new, compliant machinery could find potential bidding opportunities, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the contract indicates suitability for such businesses. The option to quote for additional units may further entice firms looking to expand their client base with local councils and similar entities.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to purchase quantity one (1) of an Amazone Profihopper 1500 Self Propelled Flail Collector ("Goods") for the purpose of cutting and collecting grass from highway verges. The Goods must be new (not used or recycled), fit for the intended purpose and meeting all applicable standards and legislation. The Council is also seeking to obtain option prices for quantity four (4) additional Amazone Profihopper 1500 Self Propelled Flail Collectors; such prices are to be provided on a fixed/firm/not subject to variation basis, valid for up to twelve (12) months from the due return date of the RFQ.(i.e.12/02/2021).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ea6c96b-7348-44ae-bbd1-f90e0488d171 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2021 - 23 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,010 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,010 |
| 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 | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROD GASKIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery

### Codes

- 16310000 - Mowers

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2021 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ea6c96b-7348-44ae-bbd1-f90e0488d171

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ea6c96b-7348-44ae-bbd1-f90e0488d171
  29th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR161910
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