PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR TENDER Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance **Pre Market Engagement Exercise** REF 2627 TNDR EP 001 PME
Details
- Value
- £611,000
- Topic
- Winter-maintenance vehicles
- Published
- 6 May 2026
- Submission
- 27 May 2026
- Source
- uk:ni-etenders
Tender description
***PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXERCISE*** PLEASE NOTE: The Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire can be accessed in the eTendersNI Cft Documents area. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a Contractor or Contractors for winter gritting and snow removal from Council owned premises throughout the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Area. This exercise is being used to determine the potential for any possible future contracts and their estimated value. This market engagement exercise does not guarantee the commencement of a commercial competition resulting in monetary income or future outlay. **PLEASE NOTE: ALL COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE eTendersNI PortaI.*** Respondees are not required to wait until the closing date to respond. PME QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ETENDERSNI CFT MESSAGING FACILITY AT ANY TIME UP TO 12:00 on 27th May 2026 eTendersNI Link: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home.do
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published6 May 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date27 May 2026
About the buyer
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is a local authority in the west of Northern Ireland with its own procurement team. Tenders are advertised through eTendersNI, the Northern Ireland government's shared portal for departments, agencies and councils. The council also lists current opportunities directly on its own tenders page. Larger contracts go to public Tender, and smaller-value work is sourced through quotations from a shortlist of suppliers. Term contracts cover recurring work such as grounds maintenance and fallen animal collection without a fresh tender each time. Suppliers register directly with the council to be considered for quotation opportunities.
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 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council's contract awards have been in financial and insurance services and waste, cleaning and environmental services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 34143000 · Winter-maintenance vehicles
- 34144420 · Salt spreaders
- 34144440 · Gritter vehicles
- 43313000 · Snowploughs and snowblowers
- 90620000 · Snow-clearing services
- 90630000 · Ice-clearing services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@fermanagh-and-omagh-district-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@fermanagh-and-omagh-district-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@fermanagh-and-omagh-district-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@fermanagh-and-omagh-district-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@fermanagh-and-omagh-district-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@fermanagh-and-omagh-district-council.gov |
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