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title: "Supply of 7x Footpath Gritters - Call-Off under NEPO214 Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000831797"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TAYSIDE CONTRACTS"
published: "2026-05-21"
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# Supply of 7x Footpath Gritters - Call-Off under NEPO214 Framework

Buyer: TAYSIDE CONTRACTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000831797

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## Summary

Tayside Contracts, a regional authority located in Dundee, has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the supply of seven footpath gritters. This procurement was conducted under the TPPL Grounds Maintenance and Plant Framework (NEPO214) using an open procedure. The award decision was made on 11 May 2026 and the process followed Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The contract, valued at £212,547.79, is primarily for supplying goods and was awarded as a direct call-off under the existing framework due to the advantageous terms offered by the supplier.

This contract presents a significant business opportunity within the goods category, specifically for companies involved in manufacturing or supplying maintenance equipment. The Double A Trading Company Ltd, identified as the ideal supplier based on pricing, quality, and capability, exemplifies the type of business that can successfully leverage such framework agreements. Companies specialising in municipal maintenance or infrastructure support like gritters would find this tender particularly aligned with their expertise, showcasing how framework call-offs can provide direct routes to secure lucrative government contracts.

## Notice

Tayside Contracts has awarded a call-off contract by direct award under the TPPL Grounds Maintenance and Plant Framework (NEPO214) for the supply of seven footpath 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 seven footpath gritters to support winter maintenance activities. The contracting authority assessed framework suppliers and The Double A Trading Company 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=MAY556358 |
| 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 | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 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 | £212,547 |

## 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 | THE DOUBLE A TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144440 - Gritter vehicles

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556358

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556358
  Supply of 7x Footpath Gritters - Call-Off under NEPO214 Framework - Tayside Contracts has awarded a call-off contract by direct award under the TPPL Grounds Maintenance and Plant Framework (NEPO214) for the supply of seven footpath 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-r6ebe6-0000831797

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