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title: "GB-Trent: Hire of 3x Permanent Mount Gritters"
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buyer: "STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL"
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# GB-Trent: Hire of 3x Permanent Mount Gritters

Buyer: STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a2f03168-9a61-46c9-8463-67148dac7108

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## Summary

The Stoke-on-Trent City Council recently awarded a contract for the hire of three permanent mount gritters under the title "GB-Trent: Hire of 3x Permanent Mount Gritters." Categorised under winter-maintenance vehicles, this procurement process is classified as an open tender and was conducted through the Bravo Solutions e-tendering portal. The contract, which involves the hire of a 7.5t gritter and two 18t gritters, has a total value of £148,200. The contract period runs from 2nd October 2017 to 24th April 2020, with the opportunity to extend for up to two additional 26-week periods, making it flexible for the needs of the council.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in vehicle leasing and maintenance services, particularly those equipped to handle the demands of public sector contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find the contract especially suitable, as the procuring authority has indicated that it considers the opportunity might be suitable for such operators. Companies specialising in winter maintenance vehicles or services related to public transportation could benefit from participating in this procurement, particularly as the council seeks reliable partners to support its operational needs across the West Midlands.

## 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/864ab963-da90-4faf-b852-8116a2f0426b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 24 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,200 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECON ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2017 at 12:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/864ab963-da90-4faf-b852-8116a2f0426b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/864ab963-da90-4faf-b852-8116a2f0426b
  13th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=279700839
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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