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title: "GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council HCC Lot 4 - 1 x 3.5t Graffiti Hotwash Van (22804)"
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# GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council HCC Lot 4 - 1 x 3.5t Graffiti Hotwash Van (22804)

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c234a154-2fee-41e3-87ff-1041b38b17ee

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Gateshead Council, involved the acquisition of a specialist vehicle, specifically a 3.5-tonne graffiti hotwash van, within the "Specialist vehicles" industry category. The council's Civic Centre, located in Tyne & Wear, Gateshead, served as the base for the procurement. The contract, valued at £56,000, was awarded to Trafalgar Cleaning Equipment Limited and covers the North East region of the UK. The tender had an end date of 3rd December 2024, transitioning into an award stage with the contract period commencing on 4th December 2024 and concluding on 4th January 2025. The procurement method was not specifically detailed in the documentation.

This procurement creates opportunities for businesses involved in providing specialist vehicles. Large enterprises, like Trafalgar Cleaning Equipment Limited, with experience in delivering complex vehicle solutions, are particularly well-suited for such tenders. As the demand for specialised vehicles from public bodies continues to grow, businesses that can swiftly adapt to the bespoke needs of local councils have the potential to expand their operations and establish a competitive advantage in the market. Engaging in such contracts not only boosts immediate business growth but also enhances long-term relationships and reputation with governmental bodies.

## Notice

Spec 1 - 1 x 3.5t Graffiti Hotwash Van

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae0e937-2cc2-4aaa-9ac7-9a1604df8efa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2024 - 4 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,000 |
| 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 | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRAFALGAR CLEANING EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae0e937-2cc2-4aaa-9ac7-9a1604df8efa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae0e937-2cc2-4aaa-9ac7-9a1604df8efa
  9th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=948406256
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

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