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title: "Vehicle and Plant Equipment Recovery Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000549100"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-11-29"
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# Vehicle and Plant Equipment Recovery Services

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000549100

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## Summary

Glasgow City Council is seeking suppliers for the contract titled "Vehicle and Plant Equipment Recovery Services". This procurement falls under the services industry and is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 28 November 2018, valued at £400,000. The contract provides a 24-hour recovery service for Glasgow City Council's fleet and associated plant equipment. The open procurement process allows for broad participation, and relevant submissions were due by 6 August 2018.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in vehicle recovery and related services. SMEs and established companies with experience in providing 24-hour operational support would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. Businesses able to demonstrate accreditation from recognised industry bodies and possess the necessary financial stability will find this procurement particularly accessible, given the increasing need for reliable vehicle recovery services in municipal operations.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of a 24 hour, 365 day per year vehicle and plant equipment recovery service for all units in Glasgow City Council's current fleet.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council provides a wide range of services and this tender relates to the provision of a 24 hours, 365 days per year recovery service for vehicles and plant equipment to ensure operational personnel can carry out their duties in a safe and efficient manner and ensure continuity of service. The Council and the wider Council family operate fleet of approximately 1,200 vehicles, including cars, light vans (under 3.5 Tonnes), light goods vehicles (over 3.5 Tonnes GVW), medium commercial vehicles (between 3.5 and 7.5 Tonnes GVW), heavy goods vehicles (between 7.5 and 18 Tonnes GVW), minibuses and buses, motorcycles, and heavy vehicles (over 18 Tonnes GVW) including Refuse Collection Vehicles, articulated lorries, trailers and gritters. The Council's fleet also contains approximately 1,600 items of plant equipment, including utility vehicles, compressors, tractors, tooling, diggers and other road equipment and parks and gardening equipment. The Council provides a wide range of services and this tender relates to the provision of a 24 hours, 365 days per year recovery service for vehicles and plant equipment to ensure operational personnel can carry out their duties in a safe and efficient manner and ensure continuity of service.

Renewal: There is the possibility of 1 extension of a period of up to 12 months at the Council's discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC338674 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | CITY BUILDING (GLASGOW) LLP; CITY PROPERTY GLASGOW LLP; CORDIA (SERVICES) LLP; GLASGOW CITY MARKETING BUREAU; GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW); JOBS & BUSINESS GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CITY BUILDING (GLASGOW; M8 RECOVERY |

## 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

- 29 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC338674
- 6 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324811
- 4 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324418

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324418
  Vehicle and Plant Equipment Recovery Services - This contract is for the provision of a 24 hour, 365 day per year vehicle and plant equipment recovery service for all units in Glasgow City Council's current fleet.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC338674
  Vehicle and Plant Equipment Recovery Services - This contract is for the provision of a 24 hour, 365 day per year vehicle and plant equipment recovery service for all units in Glasgow City Council's current fleet.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- http://www.jbg.org.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000549100
- https://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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