Awarded contract

The Supply and Delivery of Winter Plant and Equipment - Brine Sprayers and Gritting Units

Details

Buyer: Glasgow City Council
Supplier(s): Peacock Salt
Value: £145,511
Topic: Winter-maintenance vehicles
Published: 21 February 2025
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

The council has a requirement for nineteen (19) 12 volt battery powered vehicle mounted salt grit spreaders for use in winter gritting operations and four (4) 12 volt battery powered vehicle mounted liquid brine sprayers to assist with winter operations. Lot 1: The council has a requirement for nineteen (19) 12 volt battery powered vehicle mounted salt grit spreaders for use in winter gritting operations and four (4) 12 volt battery powered vehicle mounted liquid brine sprayers to assist with winter operations. The utility vehicle mounted gritting units and liquid brine sprayers are to be used as attachments and must be compatible with all-terrain multi-purpose 4x4 wheel drive utility vehicles during the winter months on cycleways, city centre precinct and road and pavement gritting operations throughout the city. The equipment must demonstrate a high quality and comply with all UK and EU legislation for this type of equipment and the purchase of each piece of equipment must include a 24 month warranty period provided by the supplier.

Timeline

Completed: Award date22 January 2025
Completed: Award published21 February 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

Glasgow City Council is a Scottish local authority that advertises its tenders through Public Contracts Scotland. Suppliers register on Public Contracts Scotland-Tender to receive alerts for opportunities matching their business. The council also publishes its live contracts and forthcoming tender opportunities in its own dedicated contract register. That register is hosted on the same Public Contracts Scotland platform for public viewing. Procurement decisions and contract standing orders are overseen by the council's Contracts and Property Committee. Glasgow is moving suppliers onto a new Supplier Portal to handle electronic invoicing for its 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 Glasgow City Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

34143000 · Winter-maintenance vehicles
34144440 · Gritter vehicles
37411000 · Winter equipments
44113910 · Winter-maintenance materials

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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