TENDER FOR WINTER GRITTING AND SNOW CLEARANCE

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is seeking tenders for a winter gritting and snow clearance service to maintain Council facilities throughout its area. The scope of work includes the gritting and snow removal of carparks and footpaths leading to building entrances. Key operational requirements for the contractor include the use of the Met Office Activation System, the provision of hand spreading, the maintenance of tracking and site visit schedules, and the supply of all necessary resources, including road salt. The contract, identified by solicitation number REF 2627 TNDR EP 001, has an estimated total value of 620,000 GBP excluding VAT. It is designed for an initial term of three years, estimated from December 1, 2026, to November 30, 2029, with the Council holding the sole discretion to extend the agreement for two additional twelve-month periods. Award decisions will be based on the most economically advantageous tender, utilizing a weighted scoring system that evaluates both price and quality. Interested parties must submit their electronic proposals in English by the deadline of November 4, 2026, at 12:00pm.