Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance
Awarded 29 Mar 2018
Ended 4y 7mo ago4y term
Awarded 29 Mar 2018Expired 28 Mar 2022
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Durham County Council awarded a contract to I C Liddle, Kevin Snowdon Groundworks Limited, A S T Lee & Sons, AWSM Farming Ltd, Carrick Contractors Ltd, Charles Harle & Sons, D & L Hopps, F Ward Farms, Forster Hall & Sons, HT Davies & Partners, and I Marshall for the supply on hire of operated vehicles for snowploughing and general snow clearance.
The service supports the Council's winter service obligations as Highway Authority, ensuring safe highways and footways during severe winter weather.
The contract covers ploughing-only contractors for areas including rural roads, housing estates, car parks, leisure centres, and public buildings, on a call-out basis that may include public holidays and outside usual working hours.
The contract value is £800,000.
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Supply on Hire of Operated Vehicles for Snowploughing and General Snow Clearance
Won by I C Liddle,Kevin Snowdon Groundworks Limited,A S T Lee & Sons,AWSM Farming Ltd,Carrick Contractors Ltd,Charles Harle & Sons,D & L Hopps,F Ward Farms,Forster Hall & Sons,HT Davies & Partners,I Marshall & Sons,Ian Wilson Plant,JG Forster & Partners,JI & MI Stoddart,JR Tiplady,JT & I Steel & Son,Laurence Earl,Makepeace Motors,Mr James D Atkinson,Mr Joseph David Vipond,Mr Thomas Swinburn,P & EB Robson,P Featherstone & Sons,PA Taylor,Peter Monkhouse Haulage,PJ Plant Hire Ltd,S & R Landscapes,S Teasdale & Sons,TUC Plant Hire Ltd,W Marley Agricultural · Durham County Council
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