--- title: "The Provision of Removal Services - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-53976651-7b69-4dd7-8d7f-140ffd01150d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-53976651-7b69-4dd7-8d7f-140ffd01150d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-53976651-7b69-4dd7-8d7f-140ffd01150d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-53976651-7b69-4dd7-8d7f-140ffd01150d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-11-29" --- # The Provision of Removal Services - AWARD Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53976651-7b69-4dd7-8d7f-140ffd01150d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-53976651-7b69-4dd7-8d7f-140ffd01150d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-53976651-7b69-4dd7-8d7f-140ffd01150d.json) ## Summary The procurement process pertains to the "Provision of Removal Services" awarded by the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract includes services for residential moves within the borough, involving packing, unpacking, and storage as required. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract is active from 1st December 2019 to 30th November 2020, with the total estimated contract value of £46,000. Interested businesses were required to submit their quotations by the closing date of 18th October 2019 at 15:00hrs, accessible through the In-tend e-Tendering System. This tender provides notable business growth opportunities for companies specialising in transportation and storage services, particularly those that can address unique requirements such as tenant incentive schemes, evictions, or emergency moves. Large removal firms with established capabilities in handling diverse residential relocation scenarios are particularly suited to compete, as the council’s historical spend indicates a steady demand for such services. Engaging with this procurement could secure a reliable revenue stream and enhance market presence within the public sector landscape. ## Notice The Provision of Removal Services The Council has a regular requirement for residential moves within the Borough of Sandwell that also includes a packing and unpacking service and the requirement for furniture and belongings to be taken into storage. Residential Removals can be categorised into four types; Tenant Incentive Scheme (TIS) Deaths involving the Treasury Evictions or abandoned properties Emergency Moves The total estimated expenditure on residential removals during the past twelve months was PS26000 and storage costs was PS20000. This value is based on historical spend data and is intended to be used as a guide only and is not a guarantee of the level of business that will be generated from the contract. Contract Period The duration of this contract will be from 1st December 2019 to 30th November 2020. All prices submitted will remain fixed for the full 12-month duration. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 18th October 2019 at 15:00hrs ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae1115ff-a977-423b-9ef0-2d4f979e0960 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 29 Nov 2019 | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £46,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £22,834 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | JOHN BRADSHAW & SONS LTD - T/A: BCL; MOVECORP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 63121100 - Storage services ## Release History - 29 Nov 2019 at 15:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae1115ff-a977-423b-9ef0-2d4f979e0960 - 29 Nov 2019 at 15:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae1115ff-a977-423b-9ef0-2d4f979e0960 - 11 Jan 2017 at 16:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae1115ff-a977-423b-9ef0-2d4f979e0960 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae1115ff-a977-423b-9ef0-2d4f979e0960 29th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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