Award

1082 Provision of Containers and Steps

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Feb 2025 at 16:16

Tender

31 Oct 2024 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council is seeking to award contracts for the procurement of containers and steps, under the title "1082 Provision of Containers and Steps." This procurement falls under the industry category of "Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)" and includes several other classifications related to transport equipment, fabricated products, and container related items. The location for this procurement is within England, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 31 October 2024, with the procurement method being an open procedure. Key deadlines include the end of the tender period on 30 November 2024, and the contract period starting on 13 January 2025 and ending on 14 April 2025. The tender stage invited interested providers to attend an online Bidder Session on 8 November 2024, which was recorded for those unable to attend live.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the construction and materials industry, particularly those specialising in containers and pedestrian access steps. Businesses that are well-suited for this competition include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as the tender specifically highlights suitability for these entities. Engaging in this contract could help businesses enhance their market presence within the public sector, establish stronger relationships with the Essex County Council, and possibly influence future procurement opportunities. Given the procurement’s focus on construction materials and transport equipment, companies in these fields with capabilities to meet the specified requirements would be highly competitive candidates.

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Notice Title

1082 Provision of Containers and Steps

Notice Description

Essex County Council is seeking to procure contracts for the provision of a quantity of up to 10 new pedestrian access steps and up to twelve (12) new, fifteen (15) cubic yard open containers & ten (10) new, thirty (30) cubic yard enclosed plasterboard containers to enable the RCHW sites within the waste service to operate safely and compliantly. Lot 1 of this procurement will be for the provision of containers. Lot 2 of this procurement will be for the provision of steps. Additional information: As part of the 1082 Provision of Containers and Steps tender, the Authority wishes to invite interested providers to attend an online Bidder Session on Friday 8th November 2024 (9:30am - 11am). This session shall only cover aspects relating to this tender. This Bidder Session shall be set up as an online Teams Town Hall meeting. Where Bidders are unable to attend this event, it will be recorded and can be shared following the session. To receive an invitation to this Bidder Session please email wasteservice.procurement@essex.gov.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-634a47b8-821d-44f8-9a51-d88c061c11fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41a61336-3063-4b28-82f7-46e2bdd9461d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

34900000 - Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44400000 - Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items

44600000 - Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers

45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
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
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

OXBORROW ENGINEERING

RIDGEWAY MANUFACTURING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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