--- title: "CP2071-21 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02aab3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02aab3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02aab3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02aab3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2021-04-27" --- # CP2071-21 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters) Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02aab3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02aab3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02aab3.json) ## Summary Devon County Council is currently engaged in the tender procurement process for the purchase of six pre-owned salt spreaders, identified as CP2071-21. This procurement falls under the "goods" category, specifically classified as winter-maintenance vehicles (CPV code: 34143000). Located in Exeter (UKK43), the tender is actively seeking submissions until 12:00 on 28 May 2021. The procurement method being employed is a selective approach, specifically a restricted procedure, with a total estimated value of £400,000. This opportunity allows businesses with expertise in vehicle supply and refurbishment to enhance their market presence by submitting proposals that meet the specified requirements for the salt spreaders. Companies that specialise in winter-maintenance equipment, particularly those with capabilities in providing refurbished vehicles compliant with the described technical standards, would be well-positioned to apply. Additionally, this tender may provide avenues for businesses considering a part-exchange arrangement for existing fleet vehicles, thereby creating potential cost efficiencies. ## Notice Devon County Council wishes to engage with a single supplier for the purchase of 6 pre-owned 6m3 salt spreaders (gritters) in compliance with the following specification requirements: - All gritters and associated equipment can be supplied by a single supplier; - All vehicles must be delivered to Exeter and available for deployment by 1st September 2021 and preferably at least four weeks prior to this date; - Every vehicle is 18 tonne 4x4 chassis compliant with BS 1622 1989 Class A1 & Euro Standard EN 15597-2,especially spread capability; - Each of the Chassis & Gritters to be of the same manufacturer; - Every vehicle has 6m3 pre-wet body with control box capability to spread de-icing salt/brine at 1gsm increments with a min. 8-20gsm prewet & 7-30 gsm dry spreading, RS232 control box interface toEN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system (Transpoco); - Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic snow ploughs; - Both, Chassis + Spreader Bodies will have only been used for a min. of 2 or max. of 3 winter seasons. With no Chassis having been registered before January 2018 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2018; - Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with a 6-month or 1 winter season (Oct-Apr), whichever is the longer, warranty. DCC may wish part exchange up to six gritters and snow ploughs identified for disposal from their existing gritter fleet if mutually agreeable to both parties. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Devon County Council wishes to engage with a single supplier for the purchase of 6 pre-owned 6m3 salt spreaders (gritters) in compliance with the following specification requirements: - All gritters and associated equipment can be supplied by a single supplier; - All vehicles must be delivered to Exeter and available for deployment by 1st September 2021 and preferably at least four weeks prior to this date; - Every vehicle is 18 tonne 4x4 chassis compliant with BS 1622 1989 Class A1 & Euro Standard EN 15597-2,especially spread capability; - Each of the Chassis & Gritters to be of the same manufacturer; - Every vehicle has 6m3 pre-wet body with control box capability to spread de-icing salt/brine at 1gsm increments with a min. 8-20gsm prewet & 7-30 gsm dry spreading, RS232 control box interface toEN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system (Transpoco); - Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic snow ploughs; - Both, Chassis + Spreader Bodies will have only been used for a min. of 2 or max. of 3 winter seasons. With no Chassis having been registered before January 2018 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2018; - Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with a 6-month or 1 winter season (Oct-Apr), whichever is the longer, warranty. DCC may wish part exchange up to six gritters and snow ploughs identified for disposal from their existing gritter fleet if mutually agreeable to both parties. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009026-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 28 May 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £400,000 | | Lots value | £400,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 4QD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's | | Westminster constituency | Exeter | | Delivery location | TLK43 Devon CC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles ## Release History - 27 Apr 2021 at 14:43 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009026-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.devon.gov.uk - http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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