--- title: "17/0030 Provision of Snow Clearing on Rural Roads" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL" published: "2017-08-01" --- # 17/0030 Provision of Snow Clearing on Rural Roads Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137.json) ## Summary The Moray Council is initiating a planned procurement titled "17/0030 Provision of Snow Clearing on Rural Roads", aimed at sourcing a network of farmers and contractors equipped for snow clearing across rural roads in Moray, Scotland. This procurement process falls within the services category and is currently in the planning stage. Interested parties should note the deadline for expressing interest is 2 October 2017, after which they can continue to engage but should do so to assist the Council in understanding available coverage for the winter months ahead. The future notice date for updates is set for 31 August 2017. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with appropriate equipment and experience in snow clearing or related services. Contractors, particularly those operating in rural areas or involved in agriculture, would find this procurement aligned with their capabilities. Engaging with Moray Council could open avenues for additional contracts during severe weather conditions, highlighting the importance of timely communication regarding their services. ## Notice The Moray Council is looking to engage a network of farmers and contractors with suitable equipment to assist with the snow clearing of rural roads within Moray. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Moray Council is looking to engage a network of farmers and contractors with suitable equipment to assist with the snow clearing of rural roads within Moray. The Council would like to invite any parties interested in supplementing and expanding this network for 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 to get in touch. Please be aware that there is no guarantee of work, as any clearing required would be requested on an as and when required basis. If you are interested in joining this network of contractors please initially contact Moray Council, giving your location, the area in which you could assist, the type of plant you have available and what assistance you could provide. To express an initial interest or to request further information, please respond to this PIN notice via the question & answer service on this portal. In order to allow the Council to establish an accurate idea of available coverage for winter 2017/18/19, if you do wish to express then we would be most grateful if you could do so by Monday 2 October. Please note that not responding by this date will not exclude you from being able to express an interest, and or join they network. You may also do so at any point after this date, however it would allow us to more accurately project available coverage if you if you could respond by the date requested.. Following any expression of interest you will be contacted by the Council to discuss arranging a formal agreement between yourself and the Council. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291106 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Aug 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL | | Locality | ELGIN | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV30 1BX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Moray | | Electoral ward | Elgin City North | | Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | | Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90620000 - Snow-clearing services ## Release History - 1 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291106 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291106 17/0030 Provision of Snow Clearing on Rural Roads - The Moray Council is looking to engage a network of farmers and contractors with suitable equipment to assist with the snow clearing of rural roads within Moray. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.moray.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=506137 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000506137 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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