AwardedAwarded 29 September 2025
Winter Maintenance Service 2025-2027
Westmorland and Furness Council · Local authority
In brief
Westmorland and Furness Council awarded transport and waste work to Northern Plant Trading Company Ltd, T T Kirkbride Agricultural Contracting Services Limited and C Davidson Contractors Limited and 4 others on 29 September 2025.
It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lot 1 - Tractor and gritter routes in the Eden and South Lakeland area
(£0.528m per annum)
Provision of tractor and driver to carry out gritting services to specific winter routes using either the suppliers own gritter or a Council provided gritter.
Lot 2 - Gritter driver and mate support
(£0.120m per annum)
Provision of drivers on an ad-hoc basis to drive Council Gritting vehicles.
Lot 3 - Additional Winter Maintenance Resources
(£0.072m per annum)
Provision of operated plan and equipment to carry out snow clearance works.
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | — | — |
| Lot 2 | — | — |
| Lot 3 | — | — |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Plant Trading Company Ltd (SME) T T Kirkbride Agricultural Contracting Services Limited (SME) C Davidson Contractors Limited (SME) Dc & Rh labbate (SME) 8 bids received | Lot 1 | £1,440,000 | Awarded 29 September 2025 |
| C Davidson Contractors Limited (SME) Michael Stockdale (SME) Metcalfe Bros Limited (SME) 3 bids received | Lot 2 | £100,000 | Awarded 29 September 2025 |
| Northern Plant Trading Company Ltd (SME) T T Kirkbride Agricultural Contracting Services Limited (SME) Metcalfe Bros Limited (SME) Horton Landscapes Limited (SME) 4 bids received | Lot 3 | £416,000 | Awarded 29 September 2025 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 064603-2025
About the buyer
Westmorland and Furness CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
93Awards
67Suppliers it has used most for transport
- C Davidson Contractors Limited1 contract
- Dc & Rh labbate1 contract
- Horton Landscapes Limited1 contract
- Metcalfe Bros Limited1 contract
- Michael Stockdale1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open transport tenders- £838mframework ceiling
- £400kestimated
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From notice 064603-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 13 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.