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title: "Framework for Winter Loading Shovel Hire"
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buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-23"
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# Framework for Winter Loading Shovel Hire

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9587b20-feff-48b4-a7cd-109fd6be1e6f

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "Framework for Winter Loading Shovel Hire" initiated by Sunderland City Council, located in Sunderland, England. This contract falls within the services industry, specifically categorised under mechanical shovel loaders (CPV code: 43261100). The tender was awarded on 14th October 2020, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 15th October 2020 and running through to 14th October 2024. The procurement method used was an "Other" approach, with the tender period concluding on 23rd September 2020.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in public contracting within the construction and equipment rental sector. Companies specialising in the provision of loading shovels or similar equipment, as well as those with relevant operational capacity, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts in this area, fostering growth and collaboration with local authorities.

## Notice

Award notification of Framework for the Hire of Loading Shovels.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e745675-5bc6-4471-a6a3-802193b2fe4e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2020 - 14 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,000 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7SN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| 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 | GEORGE VARDY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43261100 - Mechanical shovel loaders

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2020 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e745675-5bc6-4471-a6a3-802193b2fe4e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e745675-5bc6-4471-a6a3-802193b2fe4e
  23rd October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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