Tenders/WCCC26 135 Purchase of Chip Spreader

WCCC26 135 Purchase of Chip Spreader

Waterford City and County Council_103683

Published: Sep 14, 2026

Updated: Sep 16, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics, construction and civil works and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Roads, Manufacturing and Industrial Machinery. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This procurement opportunity, identified as WCCC26 135 and sourced from etenders_ie in Ireland, concerns the acquisition of a chip spreader. The contracting authority is seeking to purchase a new or refurbished chip spreader machine, a vital piece of equipment for road maintenance and construction activities. The primary function of a chip spreader is to evenly distribute aggregate materials, such as asphalt or gravel, onto road surfaces, often in conjunction with a bitumen sprayer for surface dressing or chip sealing operations. Prospective suppliers are expected to provide detailed technical specifications of the chip spreader, including its operational capacity, spreading width, material handling capabilities, engine power, and maneuverability. The tender may also specify requirements for the machine's condition, warranty provisions, training for operators, and after-sales support services. Evaluation criteria will likely focus on the technical compliance of the offered equipment with the stated requirements, its suitability for the intended application in road works, the supplier's ability to deliver within a specified timeframe, and competitive pricing. This acquisition is intended to enhance the capabilities of the relevant road maintenance or construction department, ensuring efficient and high-quality road surfacing works.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on September 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Waterford City and County Council_103683

Waterford City and County Council_103683 has issued 63 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 8 currently open and 7 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Architecture & Engineering Services, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Waterford City and County Council_103683 in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Ireland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.