Grounds-maintenance equipment

Tender description

The ESPO national framework intends to provide a national solution for the supply of grounds maintenance machinery. The framework will be awarded by lot on a national basis. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. The supply of domestic and professional mowers. Additional information applicable for all lots: ESPO has established a commercial trading company, ESPO Trading Limited, whose target clients are third sector organisations such as national and local charities, public sector mutual organisations and other organisations involved in the delivery of services to or for the public sector. The successful Supplier will be asked to enter into an additional separate Framework Agreement (the Second Framework) with ESPO Trading Limited on materially similar terms to that found in the tender pack to be entered into by ESPO itself. The second Framework Agreement will be a purely commercial agreement and will, for the avoidance of doubt, not be governed by the Public Contract Regulations 2015 or other public procurement legislation. ESPO Trading Limited will enter into the Framework Agreement with the successful supplier and make it available to third sector clients who themselves are not required to follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or other public procurement legislation. Accordingly, this is provided for bidders' information only. The supply of ride on mowers and associated equipment The supply of trailed mowers and associated equipment The supply of hedge cutters; chainsaws, blowers, vacuums and associated equipment The supply of spreaders, sprayers and water pumps The supply of tractors The supply of Trailers The supply of quad bikes and utility vehicles The supply of wood chippers and shredders The supply of rollers The supply of miscellaneous grounds maintenance machinery