---
title: "Provision of Snow Clearing and Gritting Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d726"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-11-04"
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# Provision of Snow Clearing and Gritting Service

Buyer: EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d726

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## Summary

The Edinburgh Napier University is seeking bids for the "Provision of Snow Clearing and Gritting Service" under an open procurement method, classified within the services category of snow-clearing services. The contract, valued at £260,000, encompasses a duration of 1,080 days, providing snow clearing and gritting at various university sites in Edinburgh. The tender period concluded on 22 September 2021, with the contract awarded on 1 November 2021, to Ground Control Ltd. Potential suppliers must adhere to specified qualification and technical requirements, including safety certifications and minimum turnover criteria.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in winter maintenance services, especially those experienced in providing snow removal and gritting solutions in educational or large institutional settings. Companies with established safety management systems and a proven track record in environmental sustainability would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract's recurrence in July 2024 suggests ongoing demand for such services, making it advantageous for businesses to establish relationships with the university now.

## Notice

Provision of snow clearing and gritting services at the University's sites

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Snow Clearing and Gritting Services during Winter Period at detailed locations within the University's Estates portfolio at both Campuses and Student Accommodation Residential sites.

Renewal: 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027721-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | July 2024 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 4BN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUND CONTROL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90620000 - Snow-clearing services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2021 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027721-2021
- 20 Aug 2021 at 08:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020407-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.napier.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00340
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.u
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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