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title: "Winter Maintenance Assistance Service Framework Agreement"
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# Winter Maintenance Assistance Service Framework Agreement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/winter-maintenance-assistance-service-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-04836b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Borders Council: "Winter Maintenance Assistance Service Framework Agreement". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £2,400,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Borders Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-borders-council-ons-s12000026)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £2,400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 August 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Snow-clearing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM91
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04836b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/winter-maintenance-assistance-service-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-04836b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/winter-maintenance-assistance-service-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-04836b#participate

## Description
Scottish Borders Council is seeking third party contractors to provide winter maintenance assistance to cover legislative requirements during winter periods should there be insufficient in-house capacity.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Planned Treatments on Priority Footway Routes
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from third party providers to assist in the delivery of winter maintenance activities throughout the Scottish Borders from October 2024.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Provision of Planned Winter Service Treatments on Priority Carriageway Routes (am/pm)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from third party providers to assist in the delivery of winter maintenance activities throughout the Scottish Borders from October 2024.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Assistance with Snow clearance on depot routes in conjunction with council vehicles (Snow Plan)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from third party providers to assist in the delivery of winter maintenance activities throughout the Scottish Borders from October 2024.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Assistance with Miscellaneous Winter Related Activities on Roads & Footways and other Council locations
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from third party providers to assist in the delivery of winter maintenance activities throughout the Scottish Borders from October 2024.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - Provision of planned winter Treatments at Jedburgh Campus
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from third party providers to assist in the delivery of winter maintenance activities throughout the Scottish Borders from October 2024.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Planned Treatments on Priority Footway Routes (active)
  - Award id: `036762-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BORDERS MACHINERY RING, Ian Hunter T/A ST BOSWELLS MOWERS, Irvine Plant Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-30883`, `GB-FTS-127959`, `GB-FTS-30891`, `GB-FTS-130307`, `GB-FTS-30877`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Provision of Planned Winter Service Treatments on Priority Carriageway Routes (am/pm) (active)
  - Award id: `036762-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **BORDERS MACHINERY RING, Ian Hunter T/A ST BOSWELLS MOWERS, Irvine Plant Ltd (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-30883`, `GB-FTS-127959`, `GB-FTS-30891`, `GB-FTS-9758`, `GB-FTS-130307`, `GB-FTS-30877`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Assistance with Snow clearance on depot routes in conjunction with council vehicles (Snow Plan) (active)
  - Award id: `036762-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **BORDERS MACHINERY RING, Irvine Plant Ltd, NWH Group Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-30883`, `GB-FTS-30891`, `GB-FTS-9758`, `GB-FTS-130307`, `GB-FTS-30877`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Assistance with Miscellaneous Winter Related Activities on Roads & Footways and other Council locations (active)
  - Award id: `036762-2024-4`
  - Supplier(s): **BORDERS MACHINERY RING, Ian Hunter T/A ST BOSWELLS MOWERS, Irvine Plant Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-30883`, `GB-FTS-127959`, `GB-FTS-30891`, `GB-FTS-130307`, `GB-FTS-30877`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 5 - Provision of planned winter Treatments at Jedburgh Campus (active)
  - Award id: `036762-2024-5`
  - Supplier(s): **BORDERS MACHINERY RING, Ian Hunter T/A ST BOSWELLS MOWERS**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-30883`, `GB-FTS-127959`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Planned Treatments on Priority Footway Routes (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 13/10/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Provision of Planned Winter Service Treatments on Priority Carriageway Routes (am/pm) (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 13/10/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Assistance with Snow clearance on depot routes in conjunction with council vehicles (Snow Plan) (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 13/10/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Assistance with Miscellaneous Winter Related Activities on Roads & Footways and other Council locations (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 13/10/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 5 - Provision of planned winter Treatments at Jedburgh Campus (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 13/10/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036762-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-13T15:57:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T12:30:25.773Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04836b