---
title: "Vehicle and Plant Hire"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000594227"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-08-13"
---

# Vehicle and Plant Hire

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000594227

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council has successfully completed a public procurement process for the "Vehicle and Plant Hire" contract, specifically for Gritter Hire. This procurement falls under the goods category and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract was awarded to Econ Engineering Ltd, with the agreement valued at £1,098,773, following the signing date on 1st November 2017. The buying organisation is located at Carruthers House, Dumfries, and operates as a regional authority. The procurement process is now complete, signifying the end of the tender phase.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the plant hire and related services sector, particularly those offering vehicle hire like gritters. Companies that can meet the demands for quality and reliability in municipal services would find this market attractive. With the procurement now in the contract phase, businesses that specialise in providing support services or equipment to local authorities may leverage this information to explore further collaborations or tenders with Dumfries and Galloway Council and similar public bodies.

## Notice

Gritter Hire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363040 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,098,773 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECON ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363040

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363040
  Vehicle and Plant Hire - Gritter Hire

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000594227

## Provenance

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