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title: "Supply of Low Carbon Tools"
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# Supply of Low Carbon Tools

Buyer: DORSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f172c0fb-be17-4b9d-8767-77895b4970ac

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## Summary

Dorset Council is seeking to procure professional electric power tools under the title "Supply of Low Carbon Tools". This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on power tools, with a contract value of £95,000. The tender process is currently in the award stage, having been published on 29 January 2021, with the tender period closing on 12 February 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 15 February 2021 and conclude by 31 March 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate in the bidding process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the power tools industry, particularly those specialising in electric tools and machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement process is designed to be inclusive. Companies that manufacture or distribute hedge cutters, strimmers, chainsaws, and associated equipment are well-suited to pursue this contract, which aligns with the increasing demand for environmentally friendly alternatives in local government operations.

## Notice

Dorset Council (Coast and Greenspace teams) are seeking tenders to secure selection of professional electric power tools including hedge cutters, strimmers, chainsaws associated batteries / charging systems are required to replace the existing range of petrol machines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a39c6aea-1ddf-4a84-8580-bf1f9fedbda5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £115,500 |
| 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 | DORSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1UZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HUNT FOREST GROUP T/A NEW FOREST FARM MACHINERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 43830000 - Power tools
- 44511000 - Hand tools

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2021 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a39c6aea-1ddf-4a84-8580-bf1f9fedbda5
- 29 Jan 2021 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f818beb6-9953-4156-b38c-fdc17e0f42c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a39c6aea-1ddf-4a84-8580-bf1f9fedbda5
  4th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f818beb6-9953-4156-b38c-fdc17e0f42c1
  29th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

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