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title: "Supply of Grounds Maintenance and Arboriculture Machinery, Parts and Servicing"
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# Supply of Grounds Maintenance and Arboriculture Machinery, Parts and Servicing

Buyer: COMMUNITY GATEWAY ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf3eb217-724f-4e83-b7fd-58ebae5ddf53

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## Summary

The Community Gateway Association recently completed a procurement process for the supply of Grounds Maintenance and Arboriculture Machinery, Parts, and Servicing, primarily aimed at the Preston area in the North West of England. The tender was initiated on 22nd February 2017, with the contract period running from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2019, potentially extendable for an additional year. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on agricultural machinery and grounds-maintenance equipment. The procurement process involved an open tender approach that concluded on 25th January 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the machinery supply and maintenance sector, particularly those specialising in grounds maintenance equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on achieving best value in service delivery. Companies capable of providing new equipment, additional parts, and servicing, while also including aspects of environmental sustainability, could benefit from this procurement opportunity, contributing to their growth in the competitive public sector marketplace.

## Notice

The scope of the proposed Contract includes: The supply of new equipment and maintenance of Grounds Maintenance and Arboriculture Equipment (including spares and servicing) mostly within the Preston area. The collection, delivery and initial set up of new machinery. Induction and basic training on the use of a new piece of machinery. Community Gateway Association's operational base is in Preston Lancashire at Chain Caul Way Riversway. On occasion machinery may be delivered to and collected from this location. Whilst achieving best value in terms of service delivery, price and environmental sustainability. Duration of the Contract It is envisaged for an initial period of 2 years, with an option to extend at CGA's sole discretion for a further 1 year, giving a total potential term of 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77e6ae71-d553-4462-8610-ee0c05940117 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMMUNITY GATEWAY ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 2DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Ashton |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | F.R. SHARROCK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
- 43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2017 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77e6ae71-d553-4462-8610-ee0c05940117

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77e6ae71-d553-4462-8610-ee0c05940117
  23rd March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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