Tender

CBC-1210-T-TS Aluminium Columns

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

18 Jun 2021 at 08:41

TenderAmendment

11 Jun 2021 at 11:52

Tender

13 May 2021 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking suppliers for the project titled "CBC-1210-T-TS Aluminium Columns," aimed at providing 5-meter sectional raise and lower lighting columns made of aluminium. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically under the classification of street-lighting columns. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 21 June 2021. The initial contract is set to commence on 5 July 2021 and extend for two years, with options for three additional year-long extensions. Tenderers are reminded to adhere to specified word count limits in their submissions and to utilise the In-tend portal for all communications.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing, supply, and installation of lighting columns and related infrastructure. Suppliers of street-lighting products and highways engineering services would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Companies should consider their capabilities in meeting the technical specifications and their ability to provide support throughout the tender process, including clarifications and compliance with the Council’s requirements. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to expand their footprint while aligning with local council projects.

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Notice Title

CBC-1210-T-TS Aluminium Columns

Notice Description

Supply of 5-meter Sectional 4 Position Raise & Lower Columns in Aluminium Central Bedfordshire Council requires the supply of 5m Raise and Lower Aluminium Lighting Columns to comply with BS EN 40-3 **Please take note of the information supplied within the SSQ/Tender documents, the guidance is to help you keep within our requirements. If you supply information that has not been requested, it will not be considered and will not form part of the evaluations process. Also be aware of the Word Count limits, any information going over will not be evaluated. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Please do not contact the Service area directly. Please view the 'Clarification' tab for any updates or responses to questions asked. Please avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all suppliers tendering, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Please ensure that you inform us of your decision to participate. To submit a response, you will be required to Opt In. Opt In- This will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a return. Opt Out- This will confirm to us that you are not submitting a return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision and have the option to cease any system-generated communication. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: 05 July 2021 Contract term: 2 years (+1+1+1 optional) Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/686590be-2bba-4b8b-8b80-26c4c45a0d45
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

34928510 - Street-lighting columns

71311220 - Highways engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Jul 2021 - 11 Jul 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tina Sanders
Contact Email
tina.sanders@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 300 6625

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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