Award

Provision of Grab Lorry and Driver Hire

  • Southampton City Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-044720

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051784 (view related notices)

Published 31 July 2025, 12:41pm



Scope

Description

To hire a 8 wheel grab lorry by the hour for a range of tasks across the city.


Contract 2

Supplier

Contract value

  • £200,000 excluding VAT
  • £240,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

11 July 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

11 July 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 12 August 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

13 August 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 13 August 2025 to 31 July 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 July 2030
  • 4 years, 11 months, 19 days

Description of possible extension:

1 + 1

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 60182000 - Hire of industrial vehicles with driver

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Information about tenders

  • 3 tenders received
  • 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Schofield Groundworks Limited

  • Companies House: 03464288

Orchard Cottage Southwick Road

Fareham

PO17 6JH

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ36 - Central Hampshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2


Contracting authority

Southampton City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCGN-2413-RBTX

Civic Centre, Civic Centre Road

Southampton

SO14 7LY

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ32 - Southampton

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government