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title: "Gritters - outright purchase"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Gritters - outright purchase

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cb8e4e73-2ab4-4067-88a0-59bec8a6eaaf

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## Summary

The Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council is seeking to procure eight gritters through an outright purchase, marking the opportunity as part of the goods category. This procurement is classified under the CPV code for gritter vehicles and was published on 11 January 2022. The tender process has already completed, with a contract award made on 14 March 2022, for a total value of £1,000,000. The contract period is set to commence on 26 April 2022 and conclude on 1 April 2023. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, ensuring wider accessibility for potential suppliers. The delivery addresses for these vehicles are located in England, United Kingdom, with a tender period that ended on 11 February 2022.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that meet the requisite criteria. Companies specialising in the manufacturing of gritter vehicles or those offering related services may find this procurement appealing. Additionally, businesses focusing on transportation equipment and logistics within the public sector could leverage this opportunity to expand their operations and engage with local authorities for future contracts.

## Notice

Outright purchase of 8 Gritters. Please refer to the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk for the full specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f173d551-79f0-48f7-80e1-a7bbb23a3c55 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2022 - 1 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECON ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144440 - Gritter vehicles

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f173d551-79f0-48f7-80e1-a7bbb23a3c55
- 11 Jan 2022 at 15:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d94e5a72-9cf4-4b16-a33e-99456adfe2fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f173d551-79f0-48f7-80e1-a7bbb23a3c55
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d94e5a72-9cf4-4b16-a33e-99456adfe2fd
  11th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

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