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title: "Weighbridge Test Unit Hire 19/20"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-07-06"
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# Weighbridge Test Unit Hire 19/20

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a98a09ab-b42b-440e-a659-4a0d17213081

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed a public procurement process for the "Weighbridge Test Unit Hire 19/20". This tender, valued at £18,000, falls under the category of weighbridge services and took place in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was specified as "Other", with the tender period concluding on 11th June 2020. The contract began on 1st July 2020 and is set to end on 30th June 2023. The award was made to Crosby Weighing Machine Services on 29th June 2020.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in equipment supply, particularly those specialising in weighbridge services, vehicle hire, and staffing solutions. Companies that can provide similar services or have expertise in regulatory compliance and equipment maintenance may find significant potential for growth. As the contract has been awarded to a large company, smaller firms may consider partnerships or subcontracting arrangements to participate in future procurements within this niche market.

## Notice

To provide the necessary equipment, vehicle and staffing to enable the Trading Standards service to carry out their statutory function and test the weighbridges in the County for their accuracy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6c160cb-50a7-4fe6-a807-0adf671df15f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROSBY WEIGHING MACHINE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63712500 - Weighbridge services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2020 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6c160cb-50a7-4fe6-a807-0adf671df15f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6c160cb-50a7-4fe6-a807-0adf671df15f
  6th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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