--- title: "Western Isles Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR" published: "2017-06-13" --- # Western Isles Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569.json) ## Summary The Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is seeking tenders for the "Western Isles Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services," which is classified under general public services. The procurement process, currently in the active tender stage, is focused on providing ice gritting and snow clearing services in the Western Isles region. The submission deadline for tenders is set for 8th February 2017. This procurement operates under an open procedure, and the total estimated value of the contract amounts to £7,800,000, with a potential contract duration of six years, from 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2021, along with a possibility for a two-year extension. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the winter maintenance and logistics sectors, particularly those with experience in ice gritting and snow clearing services. Companies equipped with heavy plant vehicles and a suitable fleet management system will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, those familiar with public sector contracts and capable of meeting the insurance and experience criteria set forth in the tender documents may find considerable advantages in successfully securing this contract. ## Notice Provision of Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services ### Lot Information Lot 1 North Lewis Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services. Renewal: Will consider renewing after 4 years but may extend contract for a further 2 years Lot 2 West Lewis Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services Renewal: Renewal will be considered after 4 years (2017-2021) but the contract may be extended for a further 2 years to 2023 Lot 4 Lochs Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services. Renewal: Renewal will be considered after 4 years (2017-2021) but the contract may be extended for a further 2 years to 2023 Lot 6 Benbecula, North Uist and Berneray Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services. Renewal: Renewal will be considered after 4 years (2017-2021) but the contract may be extended for a further 2 years to 2023. Lot 7 Benbecula, South Uist and Eriskay Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services Renewal: Renewal will be considered after 4 years (2017-2021) but the contract may be extender for a further 2 years to 2023. Lot 8 Barra Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services Renewal: Renewal will be considered after 4 years (2017-2021) but the contract may be extender for a further 2 years to 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286143 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Jun 2017 | | Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Jun 2017 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | December 2021 or December 2023 depending on whether 2 year extension is used. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,800,000 | | Lots value | £7,800,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR | | Locality | STORNOWAY | | Post town | Outer Hebrides | | Postcode | HS1 2BW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar | | Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas | | Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | | Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment ## Release History - 13 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286143 - 6 Jan 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268739 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268739 Western Isles Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services - Provision of Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286143 Western Isles Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services - Provision of Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Services ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000474569 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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