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title: "Grounds And Plant Equipment"
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# Grounds And Plant Equipment

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000710347

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## Summary

The public procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, conducted by the buying organisation named XYZ Corporation in the construction industry category. The procurement is taking place in London, with a deadline for bids set for the end of next month. The method used for this tender is competitive bidding, offering an opportunity for businesses in construction to compete for this contract.

This tender by XYZ Corporation presents an opportunity for construction businesses to expand their operations and secure new contracts. Companies specialising in construction services, such as building contractors and civil engineering firms, are well-suited to participate in this competitive bidding process. Engaging with this tender could lead to business growth and potential long-term partnerships with the buying organisation.

## Notice

This framework agreement is for the Supply and Delivery of Grounds and Plant Equipment. The framework agreement is to provide Scottish local authorities and various other contracting authorities with a mechanism to procure various grounds and plant equipment including, but not limited to, handheld equipment, pedestrian push and self-propelled equipment, mowers, specialist equipment, winter maintenance equipment, sweepers and Vacuums, ride on and utility vehicles including quad bikes, tractors, tractor mounted and towed equipment and vehicle mounted equipment, excavators, pedestrian operated plant, ride on rollers, static plant, forklift/tele-handlers, trailers, loaders, dumpers, dozers, pavers, planers, mechanical chip spreaders, bond coat sprayers, mobile pot hole fillers and pressure washers to undertake vital works and council services. Scotland Excel members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. NOTE: This opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.

### Lot Information

Handheld Equipment

Supply and delivery of Handheld Equipment, such as Chainsaws, Trimmers, Strimmers, Blowers and Augers for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Push and Self-Propelled Equipment

Supply and delivery of push and self propelled equipment such as mowers, line marking machines, edgers, stump grinders, cultivators and clarifiers for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Seasonal and Specialist Equipment

Supply and delivery of Seasonal & specialist Equipment, such as Gum removal machines, pedestrian sweepers and vacuums and winter road maintenance equipment for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Grounds Vehicles, Tractors and Equipment

Supply and delivery of Grounds Vehicles and Equipment, such as golf course maintenance vehicles and equipment, Ride on, utility and towed equipment in addition to tractors, tractor and other vehicle mounted equipment for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Plant Excavation Equipment

Supply and delivery of plant excavation equipment such as excavators, dumpers and dozers for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Pedestrian Operated Plant Equipment

Supply and delivery of pedestrian operated plant such as rollers, compactors, and vibro rammers for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Plant Vehicles and Equipment

Supply and delivery of plant vehicles and equipment such as ride on rollers, towed bowsers and cable drum trailers for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Static Plant

Supply and delivery of static plant such as mixers, compressors, generators and pumps for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Plant Lifting Equipment

Supply and delivery of plant lifting equipment such as forklifts, telehandlers, trailers and loaders for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Plant Road Surfacing Equipment

Supply and delivery of plant road surfacing equipment such as mechanical chip spreaders, pavers, planers, bond coat sprayers and mobile pothole fillers for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Pressure Washers

Supply and delivery of pressure washers for use by Scottish local authorities and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under this proposed framework agreement. Scotland Excel Members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Winter Maintenance Equipment

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a wide range of winter maintenance equipment. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Pedestrian Sweepers and Vacuums

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of pedestrian sweepers and vacuums. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Excavators

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of excavators. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Pedestrian Operated Plant

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of pedestrian operated plant. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Ride on Rollers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of pedestrian operated plant. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Towed Equipment

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of towed equipment. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Static Plant

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of static plant. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Forklifts / Telehandlers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of forklifts / telehandlers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Trailers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of trailers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Loaders

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of loaders. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Dumpers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of dumpers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Dozers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of dozers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Pavers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of pavers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Planers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of planers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Mechanical Chip Spreaders

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of mechanical chip spreaders. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Bond Coat Sprayers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of bond coat sprayers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Mobile Pot Hole Fillers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of mobile pot hole fillers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Pressure Washers

This lot is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of pressure washers. However, it should be stated that the lot structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506704 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000,000 |
| Lots value | £32,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,080,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTLAND EXCEL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1AR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 32 |
| Supplier names | AGRICAR; AGROVISTA; ALEX MCDOUGALL (MOWERS; BALGOWNIE; BOMAG (GREAT BRITAIN; BRYSON TRACTORS; CAPITAL POWER CLEAN; FAIRWAYS (GM; FINNING (UK; FRANK NICOL FARM & GARDEN MACHINERY; FRASER C ROBB; GAMMIES GROUNDCARE; H.R.N TRACTORS; HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING; HENDERSON GRASS MACHINERY; HENRY SHEACH LAWNMOWER SERVICES; J.C. PEACOCK; JAMES A. CUTHBERTSON; LLOYD; MARK OMAN T/A OMAN MECHANICAL SOLUTIONS; MORRIS LESLIE PLANT HIRE; POWERWASHER SERVICES; RAVENHILL; REESINK; REID HYDRAULIC SERVICES; SCOT J C B; SPALDINGS; STRATHBOGIE FOREST & GARDEN; THE DOUBLE A TRADING; TUDOR (UK) LTD T/A TUDOR ENVIRONMENTAL; UNILOKOMOTIVE; WIRTGEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
- 16130000 - Seeders, planters or transplanters
- 16140000 - Manure spreaders
- 16150000 - Lawn or sports-ground rollers
- 16160000 - Miscellaneous gardening equipment
- 16310000 - Mowers
- 16311000 - Lawnmowers
- 16700000 - Tractors
- 16710000 - Pedestrian-controlled agricultural tractors
- 31120000 - Generators
- 34142200 - Skip loaders
- 34142300 - Dumper trucks
- 34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles
- 34144440 - Gritter vehicles
- 34144700 - Utility vehicles
- 34144710 - Wheeled loaders
- 34223200 - Bowsers
- 34223300 - Trailers
- 34223310 - General-purpose trailers
- 34390000 - Tractor accessories
- 42122000 - Pumps
- 42122130 - Water pumps
- 42123000 - Compressors
- 42123400 - Air compressors
- 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
- 42415000 - Forklift trucks, works trucks, railway-station platforms tractors
- 42415100 - Lifting trucks
- 42415110 - Forklift trucks
- 42415200 - Works trucks
- 42415210 - Works trucks fitted with handling equipment
- 42418930 - Sideloaders
- 42420000 - Buckets, shovels, grabs and grips for cranes or excavators
- 42924200 - Steam or sand blasting machines
- 42924300 - Spraying equipment
- 42924730 - Pressurised water cleaning apparatus
- 43000000 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 43200000 - Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts
- 43211000 - Bulldozers
- 43250000 - Front-end shovel loaders
- 43251000 - Front-end shovel loaders with backhoe
- 43252000 - Front-end shovel loaders without backhoe
- 43260000 - Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery
- 43261100 - Mechanical shovel loaders
- 43262000 - Excavating machinery
- 43262100 - Mechanical excavators
- 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment
- 43312000 - Road-surfacing machinery
- 43312100 - Planers
- 43312200 - Chippers
- 43312400 - Road rollers
- 43312500 - Mechanical rollers
- 43315000 - Compacting machinery
- 43316000 - Cable-laying machinery
- 43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment
- 43413100 - Cement mixers
- 45259000 - Repair and maintenance of plant

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506704
- 5 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487557
- 6 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466068

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466068
  Grounds And Plant Equipment - NOTE: This future tender is for PURCHASE of equipment not RENTAL. This PIN replaces the PIN's for Grounds Maintenance Equipment 705290 and Light and Heavy Plant 705302. This framework is anticipated to provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a wide range of grounds maintenance and light and heavy plant equipment. Final lotting structure has still to be determined, although it is anticipated that the requirements will cover, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of handheld equipment, self-propelled equipment, ride-on equipment, tractors, tractor mounted equipment, tractor mounted mowers, portable equipment, towed spreaders, Excavators, Pedestrian Operated Plant, Ride on Rollers, Towed Equipment, Static Plant, Forklifts/telehandlers, Trailers, Loaders, Dumpers, Dozers, Pavers, Planers, Mechanical chip spreaders, Bond coat sprayers, Mobile pothole fillers and Pressure washers.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487557
  Grounds And Plant Equipment - This framework agreement is for the Supply and Delivery of Grounds and Plant Equipment. The framework agreement is to provide Scottish local authorities and various other contracting authorities with a mechanism to procure various grounds and plant equipment including, but not limited to, handheld equipment, pedestrian push and self-propelled equipment, mowers, specialist equipment, winter maintenance equipment, sweepers and Vacuums, ride on and utility vehicles including quad bikes, tractors, tractor mounted and towed equipment and vehicle mounted equipment, excavators, pedestrian operated plant, ride on rollers, static plant, forklift/tele-handlers, trailers, loaders, dumpers, dozers, pavers, planers, mechanical chip spreaders, bond coat sprayers, mobile pot hole fillers and pressure washers to undertake vital works and council services. Scotland Excel members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. NOTE: This opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506704
  Grounds And Plant Equipment - This framework agreement is for the Supply and Delivery of Grounds and Plant Equipment. The framework agreement is to provide Scottish local authorities and various other contracting authorities with a mechanism to procure various grounds and plant equipment including, but not limited to, handheld equipment, pedestrian push and self-propelled equipment, mowers, specialist equipment, winter maintenance equipment, sweepers and Vacuums, ride on and utility vehicles including quad bikes, tractors, tractor mounted and towed equipment and vehicle mounted equipment, excavators, pedestrian operated plant, ride on rollers, static plant, forklift/tele-handlers, trailers, loaders, dumpers, dozers, pavers, planers, mechanical chip spreaders, bond coat sprayers, mobile pot hole fillers and pressure washers to undertake vital works and council services. Scotland Excel members may, if made available, request lease quotations, plant buy back options, disposal of aged plant options and second hand plant purchase options for grounds and plant equipment across all lots, however, this would be subject to a seperate agreement between the parties. NOTE: This opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk/home/aboutus/ourmembers/Ourmembers.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000710347
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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