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Purchase of Hook Lift Skips

Gateshead Borough Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:21.

Opportunity overview

The contract will cover purchases of hook lift skips 40 cu yd or 20 cu yd skips through the life of the contract the initial purchase will be for around 8 40 cu yd skips. However, the Council reserves the right to order a smaller quantity dependent upon the price - due to the maximum budget available for this purchase. This notice is in replacement of UK6: Contract award notice (Procurement Act 2023), as the contract is below threshold.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£88k
Awarded
9 Sept 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 05298577
Location
Nr. Alfreton, UKF13, DE55 4NX, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV44613700 — Refuse skips

Lots

  • Lot 1£880k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05050f
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
How to submit
https://www.open-uk.org all tender document available on open, search for "hook lift skips" and ensure you are applying for the Gateshead Council opportunity
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Type
closed
Method
withoutReopeningCompetition
Description
Contract will be awarded to the supplier who provides the cheapest price for the skips and passes all award questions
Maximum Participants
1

Tender Period

Ends
19 Jun 2025, 23:59

Enquiry period

Ends
13 Jun 2025, 23:59

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
880,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
880,000

Renewal

Description
Contract will be extended if we have a requirement to do so

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Description
All award questions are a pass/fail basis will require suppliers to confirm they can manufacture the skips to our specification by providing a drawing, confirming they can deliver in 14 weeks from order date, confirm they will not sub contract out the manufacture of the skips and price will be 100%

Contract period

Ends
18 Jun 2027, 23:59
Starts
30 Jun 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
18 Jun 2028, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKC2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
44613700
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse skips

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
027868-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
27 May 2025, 16:35

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
015990-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
17 Apr 2025, 15:25

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
28 Apr 2025, 23:59
Description
All documents available on the OPEN procurement platform https://www.open-uk.org/ search for purchase of hook lift skips

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PPGY-1151-NJQN
Name
Gateshead Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC22
Country
GB
Locality
Gateshead
Postal Code
NE8 1HH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Civic Centre, Regent Terrace

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PPGY-1151-NJQN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-05298577
Name
GMS STEEL FABRICATIONS LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF13
Country
GB
Locality
Nr. Alfreton
Postal Code
DE55 4NX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Plot 9, Pyebridge Industrial Estate

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
05298577
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHXQ-1216-VXXR
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
10 Sept 2025, 00:00
Title
Purchase of Hook Lift Skips
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKC2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
44613700
Scheme
CPV
Description
Refuse skips

Value

Amount
88,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
105,600

Renewal

Description
Will be extended if new skips are required in 2028

Documents

Entry 1
Id
056258-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
12 Sept 2025, 15:00

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05298577
Name
GMS STEEL FABRICATIONS LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
12 Sept 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
11 Sept 2027, 23:59
Starts
12 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
11 Sept 2028, 23:59

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Purchase of Hook Lift Skips
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
10 Sept 2025, 00:00
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
88,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
105,600

Period

Ends
9 Sept 2027, 23:59
Starts
10 Sept 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
9 Sept 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Possible extension of 1 x 12 months

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057587-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Sept 2025, 10:15

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Gateshead · UKC22 · NE8 1HH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC2 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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