Framework for the Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance Works

Published date: 4 August 2022

This notice was replaced on 7 December 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 7 December 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

Snow-clearing services - 90620000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN626474-80999228

Published date

4 August 2022

Closing date

31 August 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

30 September 2026

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

This Framework Agreement is for the Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance ("the Contract") for Durham County Council and affiliated bodies

Durham County Council are looking to provide an efficient winter service by the use of ploughing only contractors who can be called upon in times of severe winter weather to carry out snow ploughing operations on pre-defined routes and other designated areas.

In addition to above the Council are looking to further enhance the winter service by the use of ploughing only contractors in areas which may not have previously been treated. This may include rural roads, housing estates, car parks, leisure centres, public buildings etc and will be carried out on a call out basis.

The works may be provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (including public holidays) during the winter period of 1st October to 30th April. It may be necessary to extend the defined winter period should prevailing weather conditions dictate.

Documents are available for download on The NEPO Portal www.nepo.org Reference No DN626474

About the buyer

Contact name

Karen Ellison

Address

Corporate Procurement
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UE
England

Telephone

+44 3000269266

Email

karen.ellison@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk