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title: "Vehicle Recovery Operators"
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# Vehicle Recovery Operators

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0d12e6e-aac3-49fb-aea2-5bde35f2fe22

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## Summary

The Staffordshire Police is seeking to appoint Vehicle Recovery Operators through an open procurement process, with the title "Vehicle Recovery Operators." This procurement falls under the services category and specifically relates to breakdown and recovery services for various types of vehicles. The tender period is set to conclude on 17th January 2017, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 18th January 2017 and will be in effect until 19th January 2017. The vehicles involved include light and heavy vehicles, motorcycles, and abandoned vehicles within the Staffordshire Police Force Area, which includes a variety of delivery addresses both domestically and internationally.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle recovery and transport services. Companies adept at handling breakdowns and recoveries of diverse vehicles, including buses and commercial vehicles, would find this contract particularly relevant. The open nature of the procurement encourages small and medium enterprises to participate, potentially facilitating growth through public sector engagement with the Staffordshire Police, which aims to enhance vehicle recovery services across the region.

## Notice

The Contractor(s) shall operate a Vehicle Recovery Scheme, which will ensure that the Authority receives a high quality recovery, removal, storage and disposal of motor vehicle service within the Staffordshire Police Force Area. The Contractor will be required to recover, remove, store and dispose of light and heavy vehicles, motorcycles and abandoned vehicles (excluding those vehicles under local council responsibility). Including but not limited to broken down, stolen and collision damaged light and heavy class vehicles and motorcycles, which are contravening traffic regulations and causing obstructions on the highways and motorways; burnt out vehicles, vehicles used in crime, vehicles recovered under the Police Reform Act 2002 and the removal of unlicensed and untaxed vehicles within the total area of the Staffordshire boundary except where expressly stated. The Contractor will also be requested to remove vehicles form such other locations as may be required e.g .Authority's premises. In addition to the recovery, removal of vehicles under statutory powers it is anticipated that the Contractor will be required on request to recover vehicles belonging to the Authority and vehicles belonging to the Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50892938-da9e-43b2-87f8-1c7b822f8826 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2017 - 19 Jan 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST18 0YY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Milwich |
| Westminster constituency | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50118100 - Breakdown and recovery services for cars
- 50118200 - Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles
- 50118300 - Breakdown and recovery services for buses
- 50118400 - Breakdown and recovery services for motor vehicles
- 50118500 - Breakdown and recovery services for motorcycles

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2016 at 16:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50892938-da9e-43b2-87f8-1c7b822f8826

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50892938-da9e-43b2-87f8-1c7b822f8826
  1st December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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