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title: "COV - Collection of abandoned vehicles"
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# COV - Collection of abandoned vehicles

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f511870e-d9c7-47d1-b99c-1b6814ccfcfc

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## Summary

The Coventry City Council (COV) has issued a tender for the provision of removal, storage, return, or disposal services for abandoned vehicles, covering an area of approximately 9,833 hectares in Coventry, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is an open procedure (below threshold), with a tender period ending on 30th March 2023, and a contract period starting on 25th April 2023 and ending on 24th April 2027.

This tender by Coventry City Council presents an opportunity for businesses involved in vehicle towing-away services, breakdown and recovery services for cars, motorcycles, buses, and other motor vehicles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to be cost-neutral to the Council by charging costs to vehicle owners or retaining proceeds from scrapping vehicles.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of a removal, storage, return or disposal services for 'Motor Vehicles' i.e. abandoned, environmentally damaging, nuisance cars, obstructive or illegally parked vehicles, and other vehicles, caravans, trailers, motor cycles and similar that will fall within any encompassing legislation. The contract is also for the provision of a removal, storage and return services for 'Motor Vehicles' for which the owner has been issued with a notice in respect of Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004, requesting them to move their vehicle but where this has not happened. This would be to allow planned maintenance work to the public highway to take place. Coventry covers an area of approximately 9,833 hectares (2011 Census) and is situated in the heart of England with easy road access to the M6, M69, M1, M40, A14, A46 and A45, together with rail links to London, Birmingham and Manchester West Coast main line. The purpose of this quotation exercise is to select a Contractor to perform such services. The service is intended to be cost neutral to the Council, with costs associated with the removal, storage and disposal charged to the vehicle owner, and/or proceeds from the scrapping of vehicles retained by the Contractor. Additional information: Please register via the Council's e-procurement system - CSW-JETS https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal. CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities. Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work. Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb699a6b-f4f4-4d20-b2f0-ca2a1d7121b9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2023 - 24 Apr 2027 |
| 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 | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV) |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2GN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 50118100 - Breakdown and recovery services for cars
- 50118110 - Vehicle towing-away services
- 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
- 50190000 - Demolition services of vehicles
- 63727100 - Towing services

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2023 at 09:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb699a6b-f4f4-4d20-b2f0-ca2a1d7121b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb699a6b-f4f4-4d20-b2f0-ca2a1d7121b9
  17th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets

## Provenance

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