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Lots 1- Lights and Lots 2-Heavies for Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull NPU's- Provision of a Vehicle Recovery Scheme

WEST MIDLANDS POLICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Jul 2023 at 17:51

Tender

10 Jan 2023 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Police has awarded a contract for the provision of a Vehicle Recovery Scheme for Birmingham, Coventry, and Solihull NPUs. The contract covers recovery and storage services for light and heavy vehicles, with the current contracts set to expire on 28th February 2026. The Authority is seeking bids from suppliers who can provide coverage in specific NPU areas, with a focus on quality and social value in the award criteria.

This tender presents an opportunity for vehicle recovery operators to expand their operations by participating in a competitive procurement process. Businesses in the breakdown and recovery services industry, particularly those offering vehicle towing-away services, should consider bidding for the Lots 1 and 2 of the scheme. With a strong emphasis on quality and social value, suppliers with experience in providing high-quality services compliant with the contract requirements are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Lots 1- Lights and Lots 2-Heavies for Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull NPU's- Provision of a Vehicle Recovery Scheme

Notice Description

The Authority requires a 24 hour, 365/6 days a year service for the recovery and storage of light and heavy vehicles, vehicle parts, items of plant and other miscellaneous items as further detailed in the Codes of Practice Manual see Appendix A. The Authority has recently awarded contracts for Lot 1-Lights and Lot 2-Heavies with a number of vehicle recovery operators successfully allocated various NPU's. Current contracts are due to expire on 28th February 2026 (with the option to extend for up to a further period of up to 36 months subject to satisfactory performance). As a result of recently awarded contracts there are identified gaps in the provision of recovery, this tender is looking for submissions from bidders that can provide recovery for Lot 1- Lights and/or Lot 2- Heavies and able to provide coverage for one or more of the following NPU's: * BE * BW * SH * CV Further details can be found in the Tender Documents and relevant Appendices

Lot Information

Light Recoveries

The Authority requires a 24 hour, 365/6 days a year service for the recovery and storage of light and heavy vehicles, vehicle parts, items of plant and other miscellaneous items as further detailed in the Codes of Practice Manual see Appendix A. The Contract shall be divided into the following 2 lots: * Lot 1 - Lights * Lot 2 - Heavies The Authority has recently awarded contracts for Lot 1-Lights and Lot 2-Heavies with a number of vehicle recovery operators successfully allocated various NPU's. Current contracts are due to expire on 28th February 2026 (with the option to extend for up to a further period of up to 36 months subject to satisfactory performance). As a result of recently awarded contracts there are identified gaps in the provision of recovery, this tender is looking for submissions from bidders that can provide recovery for Lot 1- Lights and/or Lot 2- Heavies and able to provide coverage for one or more of the following NPU's: * BE * BW * SH * CV Further details can be found in the Tender Documents and relevant Appendices

Renewal: Option to extend for up to a further period of up to 36 months subject to satisfactory performance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-039655
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021547-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

34114110 - Rescue vehicles

34144220 - Breakdown vehicles

50118110 - Vehicle towing-away services

50118200 - Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles

50118400 - Breakdown and recovery services for motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£890,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£890,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 28 Feb 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS POLICE
Contact Name
Katie Fletcher
Contact Email
katie.fletcher@west-midlands.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1216268385

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 6AT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEST MIDLANDS POLICE

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