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SWI26080 Purchase of Winter Maintenance Gritter Fleet

Torbay Council
South West
Direct award
26 May 2026 to 27 May 2026

Purchase of 6 winter maintenance gritter vehicles currently held under a hire agreement. This is a one-off procurement to transition the fleet from hired assets to council-owned assets.

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Awarded value: £268k; As published
Published: 6 May 2026
Awarded: 5 May 2026; Econ Engineering Ltd
Contract length: 1 month; Ends 27 May 2026

What the contract covers

Purchase of six used gritter vehicles

Supply and delivery of specialist winter maintenance gritter vehicles for municipal highway operations and road safety management.

Supply of 6 used gritter vehicles

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Purchase of six used gritter vehicles
Procedure: Direct award
Contract dates: 26 May 2026 to 27 May 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
CPV codes: 34144440

Services in this contract

Gritters and winter maintenance vehiclesMain service£351k typicalPurchase of six used winter maintenance gritter vehicles

Lifecycle

Published
6 May 2026
Contract awardedto Econ Engineering Ltd
5 May 2026
Contract starts
26 May 2026
Contract ends
27 May 2026

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Torbay Council

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Econ Engineering Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3459204/swi26080-purchase-of-winter-maintenance-gritter-fleet
Buyer reference: SWI26080
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-069211
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Torbay Council. SWI26080 Purchase of Winter Maintenance Gritter Fleet. Contract award, 6 May 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3459204/swi26080-purchase-of-winter-maintenance-gritter-fleet (accessed 5 November 2026).