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Summary of the contracting process

The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is currently seeking a service provider for the "Inspections and maintenance of lifting equipment and cranes" project, located in Glasgow, UK. This open tender, initiated on 9th March 2022, involves providing services that ensure the safety and compliance of lifting equipment through regular inspections and maintenance. The submission deadline for bids is set for 8th September 2021, with the contract awarded to Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd for a total value of £50,000. The procurement process follows an open method, focused on ensuring transparent competition.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical engineering, maintenance services, and safety inspections. Companies capable of meeting the stringent safety regulations and possessing the necessary certifications, such as the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) accreditation, would be ideally positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the transport sector may find this procurement particularly beneficial for expanding their service offerings and enhancing their market presence.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Inspections and maintenance of lifting equipment and cranes

Notice Description

This scope of services document covers the key requirements of SPT to appoint a single service provider to carry out all services relating to the inspections of lifting equipment, including maintenance to cranes and repairs to any equipment To carry out 6 monthly inspections of all equipment on current register to comply with the requirements of LOLER, PUWER and PPE. To carry out 6 monthly maintenance of cranes and remedial repairs on current register All routine inspections to be carried out by qualified engineers to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose focusing on safety critical components and primarily aimed at controlling any risks associated with failure of equipment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Single Stage with pre-requisite selection criteria and a 70/30 Price/ Quality award criteria

Options: This list is non-exhaustive and SPT may require similar products including maintenance of depot equipment over the life of this call off from the contract.

Renewal: It is anticipated that the contract will be for a five year period with a break clause in three years which is subject to satisfactory performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000662872
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442972
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

71631000 - Technical inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4.5 years time from now

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (UTILITIES)
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 5JF
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

rope and sling specialists ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423700
    Inspections and maintenance of lifting equipment and cranes - This scope of services document covers the key requirements of SPT to appoint a single service provider to carry out all services relating to the inspections of lifting equipment, including maintenance to cranes and repairs to any equipment To carry out 6 monthly inspections of all equipment on current register to comply with the requirements of LOLER, PUWER and PPE. To carry out 6 monthly maintenance of cranes and remedial repairs on current register All routine inspections to be carried out by qualified engineers to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose focusing on safety critical components and primarily aimed at controlling any risks associated with failure of equipment.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442972
    Inspections and maintenance of lifting equipment and cranes - This scope of services document covers the key requirements of SPT to appoint a single service provider to carry out all services relating to the inspections of lifting equipment, including maintenance to cranes and repairs to any equipment To carry out 6 monthly inspections of all equipment on current register to comply with the requirements of LOLER, PUWER and PPE. To carry out 6 monthly maintenance of cranes and remedial repairs on current register All routine inspections to be carried out by qualified engineers to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose focusing on safety critical components and primarily aimed at controlling any risks associated with failure of equipment.

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