Tender

Road Haulage Services Framework 2019

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Apr 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council is currently seeking qualified service providers for a Framework Agreement titled "Road Haulage Services Framework 2019" to provide various road haulage services within the Highland Council area. This open procurement process features multiple lots, including the haulage of road salt, mechanical plant, unbound materials, hot bituminous mixtures, and aggregates from Sconser quarry. The tendering phase is active, with submissions accepted until 9 May 2019 at 12:00. The Framework Agreement aims to be utilised as needs arise over a period of 1080 days, with a possible one-year extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for logistics and transport companies specialising in road haulage, especially those with capabilities in handling varied materials and within the geographical constraints of the Highland area. Businesses with experience in public sector contracts will be well-suited to compete, particularly those able to demonstrate compliance with necessary requirements and successfully attain competitive pricing. Interested suppliers can participate in multiple lots, thereby increasing their potential engagement with the Highland Council through cost-efficient bids.

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Notice Title

Road Haulage Services Framework 2019

Notice Description

he Highland Council wishes to enter into a Framework Agreement with suitably qualified and experienced Service Providers, to provide Road Haulage Services within the Highland Council Area on an as and when required basis. The Framework shall be divided into five (5) lots by the type of haulage required as follows: Lot 1 - Haulage of road salt, which is further subdivided into eight (8) lots by geographical area: Sub Lot A - Badenoch and Strathspey Sub Lot B - Caithness Area Sub Lot C - Easter Ross Area Sub Lot D - Inverness Area Sub Lot E - Lochaber Area Sub Lot F - Ross & Cromarty Area Sub Lot G - Skye & Lochalsh Area Sub Lot H - Sutherland Area Lot 2 - Haulage of mechanical plant and vehicles. Lot 3 - Haulage of graded aggregates, sands, gravels and other unbound materials. Lot 4 - Haulage of hot bituminous mixtures. Lot 5 - Haulage of graded aggregates from Sconser quarry, Isle of Skye.

Lot Information

Haulage of road salt

The Highland Council wishes to enter into a Framework Agreement with suitably qualified and experienced Service Providers, to provide Road Haulage Services within the Highland Council Area on an as and when required basis. This Lot is sub-divided into eight (8) lots by geographical area: Sub Lot A - Badenoch and Strathspey Sub Lot B - Caithness Area Sub Lot C - Easter Ross Area Sub Lot D - Inverness Area Sub Lot E - Lochaber Area Sub Lot F - Ross & Cromarty Area Sub Lot G - Skye & Lochalsh Area Sub Lot H - Sutherland Area Bidders may submit bids for any or all Sub Lots.

Renewal: Option to extend by one (1) year.

Haulage of mechanical plant and vehicles

Lot 2 - Haulage of Mechanical Plant and Vehicles

Renewal: Option to extend for one (1) year.

Haulage of Graded Aggregates, Sands, Gravels and other unbound materials

Haulage of Graded Aggregates, Sands, Gravels and other unbound materials.

Renewal: Option to extend for one (1) year.

Haulage of Hot Bituminous Mixtures

Haulage of Hot Bituminous Mixtures.

Renewal: Option to extend for one (1) year.

Haulage of Graded Aggregates from Sconser Quarry, Isle of Skye

Haulage of Graded Aggregates from Sconser Quarry, Isle of Skye.

Renewal: Option to extend by one (1) year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000580278
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351216
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,756,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts.team@highland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463702182

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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