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Supply & Delivery of 10 Gritters

Northumberland County Council
North East
Selective procedure
9 July 2025 to 9 October 2026

Supply and delivery of 10 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 1824 AK 4x4 gritters. The vehicles must feature the S-cab ClassicSpace 2.30m cab and OM936 inline 6-cylinder 7.7L engines with 238hp and 1000Nm torque.

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Awarded value: £1.7m; As published
Published: 7 July 2025
Awarded: 2 July 2025; Bell Truck & Van
Contract length: 15 months; Ends 9 October 2026

What the contract covers

Goods supply and delivery

Supply and delivery of heavy-duty gritters and winter maintenance vehicles for local authority highway and road network operations.

Supply and delivery of 10 gritters specified as Mercedes-Benz Arocs 1824 AK 4x4 vehicles with S-cab ClassicSpace, 2.30 m cab and OM936 inline 6, 7.7 l engine rated at 175kW (238hp) and 1000Nm

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods supply and delivery
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 15 months
Contract dates: 9 July 2025 to 9 October 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 34000000

Services in this contract

Gritters and winter maintenance vehiclesMain service£351k typicalSupply and delivery of 10 gritters

Lifecycle

Published
7 July 2025
Contract awardedto Bell Truck & Van
2 July 2025
Contract starts
9 July 2025
Contract ends
9 October 2026

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Northumberland County Council

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Bell Truck & Van

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/57233/supply-and-delivery-of-10-gritters
Buyer reference: OPEN02072025082258
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-2df12d3d-b713-406f-9ce3-fd8087f0532f
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Northumberland County Council. Supply & Delivery of 10 Gritters. Contract award, 7 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/57233/supply-and-delivery-of-10-gritters (accessed 4 November 2026).