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title: "Purchase of Grounds Maintenance Machinery"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ec75"
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# Purchase of Grounds Maintenance Machinery

Buyer: TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ec75

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## Summary

Test Valley Borough Council is currently facilitating an open tender for the purchase of grounds maintenance machinery, titled "Purchase of Grounds Maintenance Machinery". This procurement falls under the goods category within the industry classification of grounds-maintenance equipment. The tender will be active until 15th November 2021, with a projected contract duration commencing on 16th November 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2022. The total estimated value of the contract is £200,000. Bids must be submitted electronically, and further details can be found on the eTendering platform provided by the council.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance equipment and related services. Companies that supply professional machinery, including mowers and tractors, as well as those offering maintenance solutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the procurement process aimed at acquiring specific branded equipment, businesses providing equivalent alternatives may also find potential for engagement. Leveraging this contract can facilitate growth in a sector that serves local authorities and public services, enhancing their competitive edge in this marketplace.

## Notice

Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) proposes to enter into contract for the supply of grounds maintenance machinery as described in the specifications, The specifications are based on our current fleet - references to branded items and measurements should be considered to be 'or equivalent'. Machine 1 - John Deere 1580 Out Front Mower. - Quantity 3. (Two are to be complete with 62" belt driven out front rotary rear discharge decks and one is to be complete with 1.6m working width flail that is compatible with the machine) Machine 2 - Ferris IS 2600Z Zero Turn Ride on Mower with 61" rear discharge Cutter Deck - Quantity 1 Machine 3 - Bank Tractor and front mounted 2 Mtr. Garroy GF2072 Flail attachment (or equivalent) - Quantity 1 Machine 4 - Cut and Collect Mower- Quantity 1 Further information including tender documents is available on our eTendering system at https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40095&B=UK

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) proposes to enter into contract for the supply of grounds maintenance machinery as described in the specifications, The specifications are based on our current fleet - references to branded items and measurements should be considered to be 'or equivalent'. Machine 1 - John Deere 1580 Out Front Mower. - Quantity 3. (Two are to be complete with 62" belt driven out front rotary rear discharge decks and one is to be complete with 1.6m working width flail that is compatible with the machine) Machine 2 - Ferris IS 2600Z Zero Turn Ride on Mower with 61" rear discharge Cutter Deck - Quantity 1 Machine 3 - Bank Tractor and front mounted 2 Mtr. Garroy GF2072 Flail attachment (or equivalent) - Quantity 1 Machine 4 - Cut and Collect Mower- Quantity 1 Further information including tender documents is available on our eTendering system at https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40095&B=UK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025864-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| 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 | TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP10 3AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2021 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025864-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.testvalley.gov.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40095&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/67140

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