AwardedAwarded 28 July 2026

Winter Maintenance Service

Newcastle City Council · Local authority

In brief

Newcastle City Council awarded waste work to Northumberland County Council on 28 July 2026.

The contract runs for 8 years, up to 10 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

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.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Northumberland County Council
1 bid received
£12,973,527
Awarded 28 July 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 071076-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 071243-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

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Awards

145

Suppliers it has used most for waste

From notice 071076-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2025, last updated 28 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.