# Place 012 - Provision of Winter Maintenance Operatives 2021/2022 Season

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Derbyshire County Council](/buyers/derbyshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Peter Byard Plant Hire Ltd
- Award value: £500,000
- Tender value: £500,000
- Award date: 30 September 2021
- Published: 11 October 2021
- Contract start: 1 October 2021
- Contract end: 30 April 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 37f571e5-a029-4ab0-be6e-93b8e11d947c-475666
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ada4a56-3036-4d52-af9d-fe1fe186cd0a

## Description

In order to perform precautionary salting and snow clearing operations during the 2021/22 winter season it is necessary to obtain a framework of Contractors to provide additional gritter drivers\. Precautionary salting requirements are identified from the daily weather forecasts throughout the winter period\. Instructions for any required action is usually received by 12:00 hrs each day although this can alter if worsening conditions are forecast\. In order to be able to respond to these instructions a standby rota of gritter drivers is compiled for all routes in each operational base over the winter period\. Standby shift patterns are typically on a weekly basis as below: Please note that the same driver cannot undertake back to back am/pm stand by duties\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37f571e5-a029-4ab0-be6e-93b8e11d947c-475666)
