Scope
Description
Newcastle City Council is looking to appoint a contractor to deliver the mechanised road
winter maintenance gritting service on behalf of the Council. This relates to the management
and operational requirements which are to be deployed to deliver the service across the
network within the boundary of Newcastle Upon Tyne. This also includes the provision of the
operational vehicles required to deliver this service.
The contract will cover all aspects of the service from weather forecasting to application of
treatments as well as the management of rock salt materials.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2034
- Possible extension to 30 September 2036
- 10 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 34921000 - Road-maintenance equipment
- 90630000 - Ice-clearing services
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 December 2025
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Newcastle City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBHM-6848-TWYG
Civic Centre
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 8QH
United Kingdom
Region: UKC22 - Tyneside
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government