Awarded contract

Winter Maintenance Support

Details

Buyer: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Supplier(s): B T Snowden, Chellow Construction Limited, E.B Commercials
Topic: Snow-clearing services
Published: 29 October 2025
Source: uk:bluelight

Tender description

The Council has a statutory duty to clear the highway so far as is reasonably practicable, so that safe passage along the highway is not endangered by snow or ice or other obstructions. In times of adverse weather conditions, the Council requires a supplement its own resources to ensure that it can keep the highways safe for vehicles and pedestrians. The Council is seeking to appoint a framework of suppliers who can deliver support on an ad-hoc basis only. The Council cannot provide details of the volume of support required. Requirements will be subject to weather conditions. The framework will be split into 2 lots: • Lot 1 – Night Patrol Drivers (driver only, the Council will provide a bulk gritter (HGV)) • Lot 2 – Adverse Weather Support (the tenderer will provide the operator, plant / vehicle & equipment) Tenderers can submit a bid for one or both lots

Timeline

Completed: Award published29 October 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date29 October 2025

About the buyer

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is the local authority for the Bradford district and buys works, goods and services under its Contract Standing Orders. Opportunities are advertised on YORtender, the regional e-procurement portal. A new Atamis portal, free to register on, is replacing YORtender. Full tenders are also published on the Central Digital Platform in line with national thresholds. Above the quotation level, an existing framework or dynamic purchasing system is considered before a new tender. Procurement Services, led by a Head of Procurement, runs the process and approves any departure from corporate contracts.

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 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council's contract awards have been in IT services, construction work and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

90620000 · Snow-clearing services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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