Tender

Highways Non-Operated Plant

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Sep 2023 at 21:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking suppliers for its Highways Non-Operated Plant framework, valued at £1,200,000 GBP. The procurement stage is currently active under an open procedure, with a tender closing on October 23, 2023. The contract period is set to start on August 7, 2024, and end on January 17, 2028. This opportunity falls under the 'Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation' industry category, targeting businesses that can provide non-operated small plant services in England, United Kingdom.

This tender from the Westmorland and Furness Council provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to grow their businesses by supplying non-operated small plant services. Businesses in the transportation equipment industry, particularly those with experience in highway maintenance, breakdown cover, and equipment hire, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The council aims to appoint a maximum of 2 suppliers based on best value per order, creating a competitive landscape for interested businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highways Non-Operated Plant

Notice Description

The Council wishes to procure a framework for the hire of a range of non-operated small plant to support an in-house delivery model of highway maintenance. The service will be a top up service to supplement the Council's own small plant in times of high workload, provide cover for breakdown and to supply infrequently used equipment. All plant must meet the appropriate requirements of the Specification set out in Schedule 2 and the rates submitted in the Pricing Schedule must be inclusive of delivery and travel time to the local depot or to site (unless otherwise indicated in the pricing schedule) and should include for all reasonable associated equipment such as trailers, dust suppressors, etc. The framework will be council wide and a maximum of 2 suppliers will be appointed. Orders will be issued based on the best value supplier for each order. A map of the Council area is included in the specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41de578e-bc53-4773-b222-71e7c6e7af12
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a654be5d-215a-467d-a72a-cc8b1501fd11
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Aug 2024 - 17 Jan 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Further Information

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