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title: "CP2367-23 Purchase of 6 per-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters)"
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published: "2023-04-06"
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# CP2367-23 Purchase of 6 per-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters)

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bd2a

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## Summary

The Devon County Council is currently running a tender process, titled "CP2367-23 Purchase of 6 pre-owned Salt Spreaders (Gritters)", in the goods category within the Winter-maintenance vehicles industry. The procurement stage is active with a deadline for submissions on 5th May 2023. The Council is seeking a single supplier to provide up to 6 pre-owned salt spreaders meeting specific requirements, to be delivered in Exeter by 31st July 2023.

This tender by the Devon County Council presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying winter-maintenance vehicles to compete for a contract to provide up to 6 pre-owned salt spreaders. Companies in the vehicle manufacturing or refurbishment industry that can meet the detailed specifications outlined by the Council would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

Devon County Council wishes to engage with a single supplier for the purchase of up to 6 pre-owned salt spreaders (gritters) in compliance with the following specification requirements: All vehicles: * All gritters and associated equipment can be supplied by a single supplier; * All vehicles must be available and be delivered to Exeter by 31st July 2023; * Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic snow plough tips; 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 2020 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2020; * Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with 1 winter season (Oct-Apr) warranty. 4 number 6m3 Gritters: * 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. 2 number 9m3 Gritters: * Every vehicle is 26 tonne 6x4 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 9m3 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 to EN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system. DCC may wish to part exchange up to eight 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 up to 6 pre-owned salt spreaders (gritters) in compliance with the following specification requirements: All vehicles: * All gritters and associated equipment can be supplied by a single supplier; * All vehicles must be available and be delivered to Exeter by 31st July 2023; * Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic snow plough tips; 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 2020 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2020; * Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with 1 winter season (Oct-Apr) warranty. 4 number 6m3 Gritters: * 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 to EN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system. 2 number 9m3 Gritters: * Every vehicle is 26 tonne 6x4 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 9m3 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. DCC may wish to part exchange up to eight 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/010101-2023 |
| 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 | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £420,000 |
| 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

- 6 Apr 2023 at 09:46 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010101-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.devon.gov.uk
- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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