Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Gateshead Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Merco (Tyre Management) LTD
- Value
- £775,500
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Tyre repair services, including fitting and balancing (CPV 50116500)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 017248-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Mar 2025
- Published28 Apr 2025Published 55 days after the contract date
Description
Gateshead Council (The Council), require a Contractor who can provide a fully managed and comprehensive tyre supply service, inclusive of maintenance, fitting and associated services. This requirement is to be supplied by a single Contractor. The Contract will provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks of the year cover for all tyre replacement and repair service. The Contractor and any sub-contractor(s) are required to adhere to current transport legislation and comply with current environmental legislation, with regards to tyre disposal methods. The Council operates a fleet of approximately 300 Council owned and 450 hire vehicles (in addition to short term hire) ranging from; • Car derived vans and light commercial vehicles (under 3.5 tonne) • Vehicles over 3.5 tonne including specialist vehicles • Refuse collection vehicles (up to 26 tonne) • Plant vehicles (ranging from ride on mowers to agricultural tractors). The Councils requirement will cover a managed service at the Coun…
About the supplier
Merco (Tyre Management) LTD: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05810677).