---
title: "Severe Weather Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000506990"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000506990.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2017-08-07"
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# Severe Weather Support Services

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000506990

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## Summary

The West Lothian Council is initiating a tender for "Severe Weather Support Services" aimed at establishing a framework agreement with experienced contractors. This procurement falls under the services industry category and will operate within the geographical bounds of West Lothian, UK. The planned procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a total value of £200,000. Key dates include a future notice set for 29th August 2017, aligning with the council's intent to commence this service in anticipation of potential severe weather conditions, such as snow clearing across various council ward areas.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in support services related to severe weather management, particularly those offering snow clearance and similar services. Companies equipped to handle geographical segmentation for service delivery, especially those familiar with the local terrain of West Lothian, will find this contract particularly advantageous. Businesses in the logistics and public services sectors are encouraged to participate, as the contract will allow for competitive bids across several lots, making it accessible for both larger firms and qualified local contractors.

## Notice

West Lothian Council seek to establish a framework agreement with suitably experienced and qualified contractors for Support Services in the event of Severe Weather. This contract will be designed to provide services such as snow clearing in the event of severe weather. This contract will be split into geographical areas (council ward areas), whereby bidders will be asked to bid for which lots they wish to service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Council ward areas; 1. Linlithgow 2. Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh 3. Livingston North, Livingston South 4. East Livingston and East Calder 5. Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley 6. Whitburn and Blackburn 7. Bathgate 8. Armadale an Blackridge

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291870 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Aug 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 63712000 - Support services for road transport
- 90620000 - Snow-clearing services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291870

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291870
  Severe Weather Support Services - West Lothian Council seek to establish a framework agreement with suitably experienced and qualified contractors for Support Services in the event of Severe Weather. This contract will be designed to provide services such as snow clearing in the event of severe weather. This contract will be split into geographical areas (council ward areas), whereby bidders will be asked to bid for which lots they wish to service.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=506990
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000506990

## Provenance

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