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title: "Supply of 4x Trailed Gritters - Call-Off under NEPO224 Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000831333"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TAYSIDE CONTRACTS"
published: "2026-05-22"
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# Supply of 4x Trailed Gritters - Call-Off under NEPO224 Framework

Buyer: TAYSIDE CONTRACTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000831333

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by Tayside Contracts involves the award of a contract titled "Supply of 4x Trailed Gritters - Call-Off under NEPO224 Framework." This procurement falls under the industry category of general public services and includes goods such as specialist vehicles. The contract was executed through an open procedure for the supply of four trailed gritters for winter maintenance. Tayside Contracts, based in Dundee (region UKM71), awarded the contract on 1st May 2026, with the process reaching completion in May 2026. This stage of procurement primarily involved an award, concluding the procurement journey with active contract status.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses in the vehicle supply and maintenance industries, particularly those that can provide innovative, high-quality, and economically advantageous solutions. Companies like James A Cuthbertson LTD, which was awarded the contract, are well-suited to compete due to their capacity to meet specific equipment specifications and delivery requirements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in specialist vehicles can benefit significantly by engaging in such call-off frameworks, as they provide ongoing business and the chance to form long-term partnerships with government bodies like Tayside Contracts.

## Notice

Tayside Contracts has awarded a call-off contract by direct award under the TPPL Purchase of HGV, Specialist Vehicles, & Waste Supplies (NEPO224) for the supply of 4x trailed gritters. The direct award was undertaken in accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and the framework's call-off provisions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement relates to the supply of 4x trailed gritters to support winter maintenance. The contracting authority assessed framework suppliers and James A Cuthbertson Ltd was identified as offering the most economically advantageous solution in terms of price and quality taking into account equipment specification, delivery requirements and supplier capability. The contract was therefore awarded via direct award without reopening competition, in accordance with the framework rules.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556436 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TAYSIDE CONTRACTS |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD3 8SS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Coldside |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JAMES A CUTHBERTSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles

## Release History

- 22 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556436

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556436
  Supply of 4x Trailed Gritters - Call-Off under NEPO224 Framework - Tayside Contracts has awarded a call-off contract by direct award under the TPPL Purchase of HGV, Specialist Vehicles, & Waste Supplies (NEPO224) for the supply of 4x trailed gritters. The direct award was undertaken in accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and the framework's call-off provisions.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.tayside-contracts.co.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000831333

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