Tender

Vehicle Recovery Services

COSTAIN LTD

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08 Oct 2020 at 10:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Vehicle Recovery Services is being conducted by Costain Ltd, acting on behalf of the Smart Motorways Alliance, which includes several key players in the construction industry such as Balfour Beatty and Jacobs. This tender falls under the works category and is classified under the CPV code for automobile emergency road services. The tender period will close on 23rd October 2020, following which bids will be evaluated within two weeks. Successful providers will be appointed to one of the priority areas for works in either the North, Midlands, or South of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is estimated at £1,000,000, with the contract commencing on 25th November 2020 and extending to 29th September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in vehicle recovery and related services. Businesses that possess the necessary qualifications, such as Constructionline Gold certification and Sector Scheme Approval, are particularly well-suited to participate. By engaging with this contract, eligible providers could expand their operations within the smart motorways sector and build long-term relationships with major contractors, fostering business growth and resilience in a competitive marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vehicle Recovery Services

Notice Description

On behalf of Smart Motorways Alliance (Costain Ltd, Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, BMJV, Flour Ltd, Jacobs, WSP Ltd) we require Vehicle Recovery providers to be appointed into our Smart Motorways Alliance. The Alliance will require providers to select a priority area for works North, Midlands, South. Providers will be appointed to one of those areas. The main contract documents are available to view on Contracts Finder. Terms and Conditions specific to Vehicle Recovery will be issued during the tender period for agreement in principle. To register your interest in these works your organisation must hold as a minimum: Constructionline Gold, CAS 1 day audit Sector Scheme Approval for 17 &17B There will be a two week period for registering your interest. Tenders will then be issued with a three week return period. Scoring will be carried out within 2 weeks of return date. To register interest please email sarah.thomas@costain.com with your Sector Scheme approval details and valid in date Constructionline Gold Certificate or Common Assessment Standard Audit certification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb5c8f39-cb62-4421-b153-ac8055c36a53
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50118000 - Automobile emergency road services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Nov 2020 - 29 Sep 2025 4-5 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
COSTAIN LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BERKSHIRE
Postcode
SL6 4UB
Post Town
Slough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Electoral Ward
Oldfield
Westminster Constituency
Maidenhead

Further Information

Notice Documents

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