Planning

Market Research Day for contract hire options for Waste, Recycling and Street Cleansing Services

CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

15 Oct 2019 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Canterbury City Council, is titled "Market Research Day for contract hire options for Waste, Recycling and Street Cleansing Services." This initiative falls under the transport equipment industry category and is based in Canterbury, England. The current stage is planning, with an engagement end date set for 6th November 2019. The Council seeks to explore vehicle options for waste services and will hold a market research day on 12th November 2019 at Tower House, with interview slots available. Interested parties must register their attendance by the aforementioned engagement deadline.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the transportation and waste management sectors, particularly those offering vehicle leasing and fleet management services. Companies that specialise in alternative fuel or electric-powered vehicles would be well-positioned to compete, given the Council's interest in sustainable options. The anticipated service commencement date is 25th January 2021, with the potential for a lease hire agreement lasting up to 84 months, creating a long-term service opportunity for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Market Research Day for contract hire options for Waste, Recycling and Street Cleansing Services

Notice Description

SEE ADDITIONAL DETAILS TEXT WHICH GIVES FURTHER INFORMATION ON HOW TO APPLY FOR AN INTERVIEW SLOT AT THE MARKET RESEARCH DAY WHICH IS ON TUESDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2019 FOR CONTRACT HIRE OPTIONS. Canterbury City Council is in the process of setting up a Local Authority Trading Company, and is looking to procure appropriate vehicles, either in the name of the Local Authority Trading Company or in the Council's name, for the provision of refuse, recycling and street cleansing services. The Council is looking to explore alternative vehicle options, including type and size, and including alternative fuel and electric powered vehicles where practical. It is envisaged that the new vehicles will be available from 21st January 2021 onwards. Canterbury currently requires for its contractor to operate an alternate weekly collection of residual, twin-stream dry recycling, garden and food waste, including the subsequent transfer to authorised waste facilities using a mixture of 28 vehicles of varying sizes, including standard refuse collection vehicles, refuse collection vehicles with pods, and split-bodied vehicles. Residual waste and recycling is collected from all properties in the district primarily by means of 240 litre wheeled containers (standard for residual, fitted with inserts for paper recycling), with larger 1100 Litre containers in place at communal and commercial properties. Garden waste is collected from all properties in the district by means of a 240 litre wheeled container, other than communal blocks. Food waste is collected from all properties in the district via a 23 litre caddy. Street Cleansing services are provided across the district at a variety of frequencies utilising 5 specialist Road Sweeping Vehicles, a 7.5 tonne Hi-ab tipper vehicle and 14 3.5 tonne tipper vehicles with lifts. Interested parties should note that the vehicles will be need to be able to be fitted with an in-cab technology system including GPS and 360 degree cameras which will be required under a Council contract. Additional information: Interested parties are invited to attend a Market Research Day on Tuesday 12 November 2019. A maximum of three (3) representatives per company will be permitted to attend. It is planned the Market Research Day will be held at at Tower House, 1 Westgate Gardens, Canterbury, CT1 2DB. Interview sessions will be exclusive to your company and last for 45 minutes. This will be issued on a first served basis, as detailed below. Time slots available:- Session One 9.00 a.m - 10.30 a.m. Session Two 10.45 a.m. - 12.15 p.m Session Three 1.00 p.m - 2.30 p.m. Session Four 2.45 p.m. - 4.15 p.m. Please register your interest in attending this day by responding directly on the portal. Please confirm your attendance along with the representatives by Wednesday 6 November 2019. The Council will issue a further briefing document to interested parties approximately 2 weeks prior to the event, to allow relevant information to be brought to the session, and to allow you to consider responses to the range of questions being asked. For any company who is unable to attend the Market Research Day please contact the Council via the Kent Business portal and we will issue you with a briefing document to allow you to submit information to assist with our market research. This must be completed and submitted by end of day Monday 11 November 2019. Contract Details Service commencement date for the refuse collections Mon 25 January 2021 Lease hire agreement duration up to (months) 84 with a possibility of extending the same for one year or two years. Contact Details Any questions with regards to the Market Research days should be addressed via the Kent Business Portal Procurement Process Stage: Expression of Interest Deadline for request to interview or Information pack is Wednesday 6 November at 17:00 hrs Tendering Procedure: To be determined following Market Research Day including National Frameworks available

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ceb00234-6887-42db-8f7b-3102b00def61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b08e248-1bce-4a2d-9680-3db0f48aec52
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Nov 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT1 1YW
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Northgate
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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