Published date: 18 April 2018

Last edited date: 18 April 2018

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 9 July 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural machinery - 16000000

  • Water pumps - 42122130

  • Chippers - 43312200

    • Snowblowers - 43313200

    • Grounds-maintenance equipment - 43325100

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£8,500,000

Procurement reference

ESPO001-DN319841-68525321

Published date

18 April 2018

Approach to market date

9 July 2018

Contract start date

1 October 2018

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The ESPO national framework intends to provide a national solution for Grounds Maintenance Machinery.
The framework will be awarded by Lot on a National basis.

The tender will be broken down into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Mowers (domestic / professional) and associated equipment.
Lot 2: Mowers (ride on) and associated equipment.
Lot 3: Mowers (trailed) and associated equipment.
Lot 4: Hedge cutters; chainsaws, blowers, vacuums and strimmers.
Lot 5: Spreaders, sprayers and water pumps.
Lot 6: Compact tractors.
Lot 7: Trailers.
Lot 8: Quad bikes and utility vehicles.
Lot 9: Wood chippers and shredders.
Lot 10: Rollers.
Lot 11: Miscellaneous Machinery.

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the framework agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire and Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-(1 )/FAQs/Legal

To express an interest:
(a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org
(b) Register;
(c) Search for tender opportunity \"274_18\";
(d) Express an interest.

Please note this is a Prior Information Notice and tender documentation is not available yet.


More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2018/2019 £2,125,000
2019/2020 £2,125,000
2020/2021 £2,125,000

Links

Additional text

To express an interest:
(a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org
(b) Register;
(c) Search for tender opportunity "274_18";
(d) Express an interest.

Please note this is a Prior Information Notice and tender documentation is not available yet.


About the buyer

Contact name

Luke Rawle

Address

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park
Enderby
Leicester
LE19 1ES
England

Telephone

+44 1162944160

Email

tenders@espo.org

Website

http://www.espo.org/