--- title: "Cambridgeshire County Council - Vehicle removal service for persistent offenders" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dbee994e-60f0-4cae-969b-b04c397a0c59" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dbee994e-60f0-4cae-969b-b04c397a0c59" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dbee994e-60f0-4cae-969b-b04c397a0c59.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dbee994e-60f0-4cae-969b-b04c397a0c59.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LGSS" published: "2018-02-28" --- # Cambridgeshire County Council - Vehicle removal service for persistent offenders Buyer: LGSS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbee994e-60f0-4cae-969b-b04c397a0c59 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dbee994e-60f0-4cae-969b-b04c397a0c59) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dbee994e-60f0-4cae-969b-b04c397a0c59.json) ## Summary The Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking tenders for a "Vehicle removal service for persistent offenders" to address vehicles with three or more outstanding Penalty Charge Notices. This procurement falls under the category of vehicle towing-away services, and the procurement method is an open procedure. The tender period will close on 2nd March 2018, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2018 and run until 31st March 2021. Interested businesses should consider that the services will primarily be required in East Midlands, United Kingdom, and interested parties can contact Jack Warne for additional information. This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in public procurement. Businesses equipped with vehicle towing capabilities, alongside those experienced in working with local councils or in the parking management sector, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The potential contract value offers a chance for growth in service delivery and community engagement through compliance with local governance requirements. ## Notice Remove vehicles identified by Cambridgeshire County Council Parking Services for vehicles with 3 or more outstanding Penalty Charge Notices, in accordance with the Traffic Management Act 2004 Other information Ensure the Pound is open during business hours (which shall be, for the avoidance of doubt 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday but excluding Bank Holidays) to members of the public for payments and for collection of the relevant vehicle; Make payment facilities available for vehicle owners at the Pound including payment by credit card, debit card and cash; Record the condition of the vehicle prior to removal, on arrival at the Pound and before vehicle is released from the Pound; Provide to the motorist upon release of the vehicle, documents supplied by the Council informing the motorist of their right to appeal; Upon the authorisation of an appointed Council officer, halt the removal process, or release a vehicle identified for removal, as soon as is reasonably possible whether payment has or has not been received; Inform the Council immediately of any factors that may affect the service provided and which may delay the vehicle being returned to the owner within 1 hour after payment has been received; Investigate and provide a final written report to the Council (which may include a payment for any justified compensation claim) upon receiving a claim or complaint regarding the Contractor's practices; Provide a copy of any report produced under this Contract to the Council; and, Collect Penalty Charge Notices on behalf of the Council from vehicle owners, and then forward all monies in respect of the same to the Council in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 1. Charge the vehicle owner the correct fees in respect of its Services Additional information: Apply to Jack Warne ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2f905f0-87f6-47ac-b70e-455b0457954c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,000 | | 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 | LGSS | | Locality | CAMBRIDGE | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB3 0AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Cambridge | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Cambridge | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50118110 - Vehicle towing-away services ## Release History - 28 Feb 2018 at 15:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2f905f0-87f6-47ac-b70e-455b0457954c - 12 Feb 2018 at 09:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2f905f0-87f6-47ac-b70e-455b0457954c - 9 Feb 2018 at 15:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2f905f0-87f6-47ac-b70e-455b0457954c - 9 Feb 2018 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2f905f0-87f6-47ac-b70e-455b0457954c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2f905f0-87f6-47ac-b70e-455b0457954c 28th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.lgss.co.uk/about/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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