Closed tender

Winter Gritting for WBC Livewire Sites

Details

Buyer: Warrington Borough Council
Value: £100,000
Topic: Rock salt
Published: 13 August 2025
Submission: 12 September 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Contractor will provide winter gritting and snow clearance services to include, but not be limited to: • Site Surveys • Site specific gritting plans / routes • Site specific risk assessments and method statements • Gritting from 1st November - March as required unless otherwise agreed • Minimal disruption, where applicable due to site operating hours overnight site attendance • GPS tracked vehicles to be used • Access to live data / service reports via a web based portal • Road surface temperature forecasting supplied by the Met Office • Automated Pre and Post service email notifications • Dedicated Account Manager • Professional, trained and fully insured operatives • Priority Snow Clearance • Health & Safety obligations met • Monthly invoices

Timeline

Completed: Tender published13 August 2025
Current notice
Completed: Submission date12 September 2025

About the buyer

Warrington Borough Council is a local authority serving the Warrington area, and issues its tendering opportunities through The Chest, its e-tendering system. The Chest advertises goods, works and services contracts across more than 40 North West councils. Suppliers register free on the portal and nominate the services they offer to receive matching alerts. Higher-value opportunities also appear on the government's central Find a Tender service. The council hosts frameworks for neighbouring authorities, such as Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire East, Halton and St Helens, through its Transportation and Public Realm Consultancy Services Framework.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Warrington Borough Council's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

14410000 · Rock salt
90620000 · Snow-clearing services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@warrington-borough-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@warrington-borough-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@warrington-borough-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@warrington-borough-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@warrington-borough-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@warrington-borough-council.gov