CP2526-24 Purchase of 6 Preowned Gritters and Combined Part Exchange

Tender description

Devon County Council wishes to engage with a single supplier for the purchase of 6 pre-owned salt spreaders (gritters) in compliance with the following specification requirements: - All gritters and associated equipment can be supplied by a single supplier. - All vehicles must be delivered to Exeter and available for deployment by 30th September 2024. - Circa. Five 6m3 gritters are 18 tonne 4x4 chassis compliant with BS 1622 1989 Class A1 & Euro Standard EN15597-2, especially spread capability; - Circa. one 4m3 gritter is a 12-15 tonne 4x2 chassis, total vehicle not to exceed 10ft 6 inches in height, compliant with BS 1622 1989 Class A1 & Euro Standard EN 15597-2, especially spread capability; - Each of the Chassis & Gritters to be of the same manufacturer; - Five of the vehicles have 6m3 pre-wet body with control box capability to spread de-icing salt/brine at 1gsm increments with a min. 8-20gsm prewet & 7-30 gsm dry spreading, RS232 control box interface to EN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system; - One of the vehicles has 4m3 pre-wet body with control box capability to spread de-icing salt/brine at 1gsm increments with a min. 8-20gsm prewet & 7-30 gsm dry spreading, RS232 control box interface to EN15430-1:2007, to link with salt spreader tracking system. - Every vehicle to be fitted with snow plough DIN plates and snow ploughs with ceramic tips; - Both, Chassis + Spreader Bodies will have only been used for a min. of 2 or max. of 3 winter seasons. With no Chassis having been registered before January 2020 and the Spreader Body not manufactured before 2020; - Every vehicle to be fully refurbished and offered with a 6-month or 1 winter season (Oct-Apr), whichever is the longer, warranty. Additionally, as part of this process, the Authority requires the same provider to part exchange 6 gritters as part of this procurement. The details of these vehicles are included within the procurement documentation available on the procurement portal. Keywords: Salt Spreaders, Winter Maintenance Vehicle , Gritters