Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b95-46db-70a1-814c-8003264f0f40/winter-maintenance-services-20222023-allerdale-carlisle-and-copeland-areas awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Winter Maintenance Services 2022/2023 (Allerdale, Carlisle and Copeland Areas) [Cumbria County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-county-council) Incumbent usually keeps it Estimated value £60,000 Published 9 Sept 2022 Deadline Closed 11 Oct 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Cumbria County Council requires Contractors to provide various Winter maintenance services within the Allerdale, Carlisle and Copeland Areas of the County of Cumbria to support out internal highways teams. The services are split into 2 lots as follows: - Lot 1 Gritter Driver and Mate (Ad hoc) (Refer to Lot Documentation for further information) - Lot 2 Snow Clearance (Refer to Lot Documentation for further information) Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk) and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference (DN628630) in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the Blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. If you are not already registered on the [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk) you will need to return to the home page and click on Register. Register FREE link in the navigation area on the left of the screen. Registration is free of charge and your username and password will be emailed to you. Cumbria County Council is fully supportive of all aspects of diversity including ethnicity, race, religion, age, disability and sexual orientation. In this respect Cumbria County Council welcomes expressions of interest from ethnic minority, disabled and other diverse business communities and the voluntary sector. Economic operators are therefore required to fully comply with all statutory obligations/applicable legislation and there will be a requirement to participate in the Authority's supplier audits on all aspects of diversity. The Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right: - not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and - to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition; and in no circumstances will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by the candidates. In no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by the candidates. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of potential suppliers. The contracting authority reserve the right to use any electronic portal during the life of the agreement. Read full description ## CPV classification Snow-clearing services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a8f30378-1e4a-469a-b737-8b2b135c5e52) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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