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Taunton Town Council

Supply of grounds equipment

Historical · ContractNo open deadline

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£62,000Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
Fri 14 Feb 2025, 16:30 GMTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Fri 14 Feb 2025, 16:30 GMT, which is not an open deadline.
Published
7 Jan 2025
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

Taunton Town Council invite tenders for the supply and delivery of two items of grounds maintenance equipment as follows:

Item 1 -

Kubota L2452 - compact tractor

Direct injection, water-cooled 4 cycle diesel, common rail system

44.9hp

Maximum torque (gross) Nm 148.9

Rated revolution rpm 2,600

Fuel tank capacity 51ltrs

HST 3 ranges with Hi-Lo (3 x 2) 16 forward and 16 reverse fully synchronised

Clutch - Dry type single stage

Hydrostatic power steering

Braking system - Wet disk type

Minimum turning radius with brake - 2.7m

PTO/engine speed rpm 540/2,480

Hydraulic pump capacity 35.6l/min

3-point hitch SAE category 1

Max. lift force At lift points 1,750 kg

609.6 mm behind lift points 1,250 kg

Overall length 3,170mm

Overall width 1,560mm

Overall height 2,375mm

Weight 1895kg

2year / 1000hr warranty

Complete with TTC logo

5no 25kg weights

Item 2 -

Kubota F391 out front mower

ROPS

Kubota direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4 cycle diesel

37hp

Fuel tank capacity - 61 ltrs

Traveling speeds Forward low km/h 0-9

Forward high km/h 0-20

Reverse low km/h 0-4.8

Reverse high km/h 0-11

Power Steering

Hydrostatic transmission

High-low gear shift (2 forward/2 reverse)

Brake Wet disk type

Min. turning radius 750mm

Differential Front Bevel gear

4WD system Dual-acting overrunning 4WD

Clutch type Wet multi plates

PTO brake Wet single plate

Dimensions

Overall length without mower deck 2530mm

Overall width without mower deck 1,370mm

Overall height with ROPS 1,985mm

Min. ground clearance 185mm

Weight without fuel and mower deck 853kg

Turf tyres

Complete with accumulator kit for Flail deck

Road registered with full working light kit and beacon

Complete with TTC logo

5 year / 2000hr warranty

Tenders should include all costs for the equipment and delivery to the TTC depot, TA1 5LY. Each item should be priced individually and VAT shown separately.

Tenders should be submitted via email to info@taunton-tc.gov.uk

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 16000000 34000000 77000000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 7 Jan 2025
    Contract notice

    Contract notice published 7 January 2025.

    Release bd69ebb9-e0c1-423a-8903-7399c6db4517

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

Taunton Town Council published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £62,000.

07/ Tender hubs

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08/ Related

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Reference
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Source
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Stage
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Last verified
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Read at
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