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title: "Highways Infrastructure Winter Service Gritting Route Optimisation"
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buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-21"
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# Highways Infrastructure Winter Service Gritting Route Optimisation

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b12bd81c-4c28-48de-be76-4a58621afa9d

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has awarded a contract titled "Highways Infrastructure Winter Service Gritting Route Optimisation" under the industry category of highways consultancy services. The project, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, aims to optimise gritting routes to improve efficiency, reduce operational costs and carbon emissions, and maintain effective winter road treatment. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract starting on 24 March 2025 and concluding on 30 September 2025. The open procedure procurement method was used, and the tender was valued at £29,408.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in highways consultancy and efficient route planning. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing innovative and cost-effective gritting route solutions would be well-suited to compete in this space. The project focuses on improving operational efficiency and sustainability, offering potential growth and recognition in the public procurement sector, particularly for those with expertise in reducing carbon footprints and operational costs.

## Notice

Leeds City Council invites tenders from specialist contractors for a gritting route optimisation exercise. The primary objective is to reduce the number and length of gritting routes from the current 30, through an optimised routing strategy. The exercise aims to improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, reduce carbon emissions and maintain effective road treatment during winter weather conditions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8459f5c-b5d4-4c52-9cf7-f8471e398614 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,408 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,408 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFECOTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 14:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8459f5c-b5d4-4c52-9cf7-f8471e398614

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8459f5c-b5d4-4c52-9cf7-f8471e398614
  21st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89774&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104105
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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