---
title: "Award - Winter Service Maintenance Assistance 2019-2020"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000623684"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000623684.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2020-12-22"
---

# Award - Winter Service Maintenance Assistance 2019-2020

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000623684

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council initiated a procurement process through a limited tender method titled "Award - Winter Service Maintenance Assistance 2019-2020". This process was based in the United Kingdom, specifically Newtown St Boswells, and aimed to secure third-party contractors to support winter maintenance activities during the exceptionally demanding winter period of 2019-2020. The contract, awarded on 22nd October 2019, is valued at £200,000 and involved two bids from suppliers, NWH GROUP and Borders Machinery Ring Ltd, ultimately leading to its completion.

This tender presents significant opportunities for contractors and service providers, particularly those with experience in winter maintenance and related services. Given the urgent nature of this procurement, businesses that can deliver high-quality services efficiently are likely to have a competitive advantage. Companies specialising in public works, infrastructure maintenance, and winter services are well-suited to leverage this type of contract, helping local authorities meet their operational requirements while potentially expanding their client base in the public sector.

## Notice

Appointment of third party contractors to assist in the delivery of critical winter maintenance activities to Scottish Borders Council during the 19-20 winter period

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of third party contractors to assist in the delivery of critical winter maintenance activities to Scottish Borders Council during the 19-20 winter period

### Procurement Information

Due to unforeseen circumstances there was an urgent requirement to engage the services of third party contractors to enable the Council to meet its legislative requirements in the short-term to cover critical winter maintenance service delivery during the winter of 19-20.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403263 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £200,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BORDERS MACHINERY RING; NWH GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90620000 - Snow-clearing services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403263

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403263
  Award - Winter Service Maintenance Assistance 2019-2020 - Appointment of third party contractors to assist in the delivery of critical winter maintenance activities to Scottish Borders Council during the 19-20 winter period

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000623684

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