--- title: "CP2071-21 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b6b0a8fe-77f4-4fbe-8e53-909890c24fb7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b6b0a8fe-77f4-4fbe-8e53-909890c24fb7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6b0a8fe-77f4-4fbe-8e53-909890c24fb7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6b0a8fe-77f4-4fbe-8e53-909890c24fb7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2021-04-27" --- # CP2071-21 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters) Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6b0a8fe-77f4-4fbe-8e53-909890c24fb7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b6b0a8fe-77f4-4fbe-8e53-909890c24fb7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6b0a8fe-77f4-4fbe-8e53-909890c24fb7.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Devon County Council involves the tender for the purchase of six pre-owned salt spreaders (gritters) under the title "CP2071-21 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters)". This procurement is categorised within the goods industry, specifically for winter-maintenance vehicles, and is situated in Exeter, South West England. The tender is currently in the active stage with a closing date of 28 May 2021, and the contract period set to commence on 1 July 2021, concluding on 1 September 2021. The procurement will follow a selective method as part of a restricted procedure, with an estimated value of £400,000. Interested suppliers are encouraged to submit their requests electronically via specified channels. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in vehicle supply and refurbishment. Companies with experience in providing winter-maintenance equipment will be well-suited to compete, especially those capable of meeting the specified technical requirements and delivery timelines. The chance to engage in a part-exchange arrangement for existing gritters adds further potential for businesses looking to enhance their fleets and enter into more sustainable contracting relationships. ## Notice Devon County Council wishes to engage with a single supplier for the purchase of 6 pre-owned 6m3 salt spreaders (gritters) in compliance with the following specification requirements: - All gritters and associated equipment can be supplied by a single supplier; - All vehicles must be delivered to Exeter and available for deployment by 1st September 2021 and preferably at least four weeks prior to this date; - Every vehicle is 18 tonne 4x4 chassis compliant with BS 1622 1989 Class A1 & Euro Standard EN 15597-2,especially spread capability; - Each of the Chassis & Gritters to be of the same manufacturer; - Every vehicle has 6m3 pre-wet body with control box capability to spread de-icing salt/brine at 1gsm increments with a min. 8-20gsm prewet & 7-30 gsm dry spreading, RS232 control box interface toEN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system (Transpoco); - Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic snow ploughs; - Both, Chassis + Spreader Bodies will have only been used for a min. of 2 or max. of 3 winter seasons. With no Chassis having been registered before January 2018 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2018; - Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with a 6-month or 1 winter season (Oct-Apr), whichever is the longer, warranty. DCC may wish part exchange up to six gritters and snow ploughs identified for disposal from their existing gritter fleet if mutually agreeable to both parties. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f61b098-eeb5-4a06-9f15-6553536ade71 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 28 May 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 1 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £400,000 | | 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 4QD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's | | Westminster constituency | Exeter | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles ## Release History - 27 Apr 2021 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f61b098-eeb5-4a06-9f15-6553536ade71 - 27 Apr 2021 at 15:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/750f295d-26ba-40f6-a100-04a19ae9d20f - 27 Apr 2021 at 14:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b28cb628-5c30-4a5a-89c2-ddd89f34e67a - 27 Apr 2021 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e41f7c-bfcd-4f65-aa43-f866afa8c925 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f61b098-eeb5-4a06-9f15-6553536ade71 27th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/750f295d-26ba-40f6-a100-04a19ae9d20f 27th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b28cb628-5c30-4a5a-89c2-ddd89f34e67a 27th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e41f7c-bfcd-4f65-aa43-f866afa8c925 27th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Suppliers who wish to participate must submit their request electronically via this link:- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ## Notice URLs - http://www.devon.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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