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title: "Gritting & Snow Clearance Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aef4a82a-d9b2-4c73-86e7-890ea3bdea25"
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buyer: "DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2020-04-27"
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# Gritting & Snow Clearance Services

Buyer: DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aef4a82a-d9b2-4c73-86e7-890ea3bdea25

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## Summary

The Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust has published a tender for "Gritting & Snow Clearance Services" aimed at securing essential winter maintenance for car parks, roadways, and walkways across Dorset and neighbouring areas. This tender is currently in the active tender stage and utilizes an open procurement method, enabling a broad range of suppliers to participate. The deadline for submissions is 1st June 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 10th November 2020 and run through to 9th November 2023. The procurement falls under the category of ice-clearing services and is situated within the UK’s South West region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in winter maintenance services, particularly those experienced in gritting and snow clearance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as this contract may involve collaborations with other NHS Trusts in the region, thereby expanding potential market reach. Suppliers within the landscaping, facilities management, and infrastructure sectors would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance operational safety and accessibility during adverse weather conditions.

## Notice

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust requires a gritting and snow clearance service contract for car parks, roadways and walkways at its sites across Dorset and surrounding areas. This tender opportunity is not limited to the Trust and could potentially be used by other Dorset Wide NHS Trusts. However it should be noted that there is no commitment from these Trusts to take up the service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d956871f-40fc-48e5-9495-6f1a9c245cae |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2020 - 9 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH17 0RB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Canford Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90630000 - Ice-clearing services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2020 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d956871f-40fc-48e5-9495-6f1a9c245cae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d956871f-40fc-48e5-9495-6f1a9c245cae
  27th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Poole:-Ice-clearing-services./T56F7M4DC4
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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