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title: "Supply of Grounds Maintenance Machinery"
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# Supply of Grounds Maintenance Machinery

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6441d99-c86e-416b-8d7e-0ebea14b41cd

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## Summary

Swindon Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Supply of Grounds Maintenance Machinery," focusing on the procurement of lawn, park, or sports-ground mowers. This procurement falls under the goods category, with a total estimated contract value between £700,000 and £950,000. The tender is in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 23rd October 2017. The expected contract period will commence on 1st February 2018 and conclude on 31st January 2019, with delivery required in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of grounds maintenance equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that manufacture or distribute grass cutting machinery, tractors, and hedge cutters would be ideally positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses expand their client base and gain visibility within the public sector, fostering long-term growth and partnerships.

## Notice

Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Equipment. The supply of Grounds Maintenance Equipment to include grass cutting machinery, tractors and hedge cutters. Total estimated contract value is between PS700,000 and PS950,000. Contract period commencing November 2017. Full details relating to the Goods are provided in the tender documents which are available from www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Reference DN299319.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64500934-861a-4568-8410-009e5659e8e8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery

### Codes

- 16311100 - Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2017 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64500934-861a-4568-8410-009e5659e8e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64500934-861a-4568-8410-009e5659e8e8
  21st September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=277375419
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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