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title: "Winter Maintenance Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-13"
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# Winter Maintenance Services

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aebdaeae-595b-4f50-8ac8-9722bae99287

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## Summary

The Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract for Winter Maintenance Services, which includes provision of gritting services, ad-hoc drivers, and snow clearance. The procurement method was open, and the contract value is GBP 450,000. The contract period is from 13th October 2023 to 31st October 2024, creating opportunities for service providers in the repair and maintenance industry. The contract was awarded on 12th October 2023.

This tender by the Westmorland and Furness Council offers opportunities for SMEs in the services sector to provide winter maintenance services, such as gritting and snow clearance. Businesses with experience in repair and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in winter-maintenance vehicles, are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract period allows for long-term business planning and growth opportunities.

## Notice

Tractor and Gritter Routes - Provision of tractor and driver to carry out gritting services to specific winter routes using either the suppliers own gritter or a Council provided gritter. Ad hoc Drivers - Provision of drivers on an ad-hoc basis to drive Council Gritting vehicles. Snow Clearance - Provision of operated plan and equipment to carry out snow clearance works. Service Providers can bid for any one or more of the lots and routes as they wish. Where contractors bid for more than one route, they may be asked to provide evidence that they have the resources to deliver all the routes bid for.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b11adbf0-9a88-4a6b-b34c-c1580bf62559 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,000 |
| 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| 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 | 7 |
| Supplier names | C DAVIDSON CONTRACTORS; D H WILSON; GREAVES TREE SERVICES; METCALFE BROS; MICHAEL STOCKDALE; T E WILSON; T T KIRKBRIDE AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2023 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b11adbf0-9a88-4a6b-b34c-c1580bf62559
- 14 Aug 2023 at 08:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc669dc6-e966-4fa0-bc1d-0130885c2f6e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b11adbf0-9a88-4a6b-b34c-c1580bf62559
  13th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc669dc6-e966-4fa0-bc1d-0130885c2f6e
  14th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f41b81ca-7a3a-ee11-8124-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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