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title: "Winter Maintenance Gritter Driver Services 2019/20"
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# Winter Maintenance Gritter Driver Services 2019/20

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7d0f29e-8bb8-4378-afd9-bc69a3d8d26a

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking contractors for the "Winter Maintenance Gritter Driver Services 2019/20". This procurement falls under the category of services, specifically for gritter vehicles, and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 10th July 2019 and has a contract value of £80,000. The tender period closed on 2nd August 2019, and the contract is set to commence on 1st October 2019, lasting until 30th September 2020. This process follows an open procurement method, allowing multiple suppliers to be awarded for different depots, including Millness, Sowerby Woods, and Kirkby Stephen.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in labour services associated with winter maintenance. Businesses that specialise in providing gritter drivers, logistics, and related services would be well-positioned to compete. With multiple depots available for bidding, contractors can diversify their engagement, potentially enhancing their market presence and service offerings within the region.

## Notice

This opportunity is available via The Chest https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ Cumbria County Council requires Contractors to provide labour only services for gritter drivers and mate to carry out winter maintenance services from the following depots. Services are as described in the specification. * Millness depot * Sowerby Woods depot * Skirsgill Depot * Brampton Depot * Alston Depot * Kirkby Stephen Depot * Lillyhall Depot Contractors can bid to supply the Services from any one or more of the depots. More than one supplier may be awarded a contract for each depot. Please raise tender queires via the messages area of the project dashboard. Support is provided by Proactis https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69ca46e3-e621-4057-9350-d3e2e96f05d3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOT AWARDED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144440 - Gritter vehicles

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2019 at 08:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69ca46e3-e621-4057-9350-d3e2e96f05d3
- 10 Jul 2019 at 08:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7c207ab-647e-4601-a302-126dc3ba8624

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69ca46e3-e621-4057-9350-d3e2e96f05d3
  6th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7c207ab-647e-4601-a302-126dc3ba8624
  10th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

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