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title: "The Provision of Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000645567"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2021-09-08"
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# The Provision of Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Services

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000645567

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## Summary

The procurement process led by South Lanarkshire Council involves the contract titled "The Provision of Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Services," which is classified under services within the public services industry. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the active contracting stage recently completed. The contract, valued at £325,000, was signed on 8th September 2021, following a tender period that ended on 29th March 2021. The service will primarily be required within South Lanarkshire but may extend beyond its boundaries, covering light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and heavy vehicles over that weight.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the vehicle recovery and logistics sectors. Companies with experience in providing recovery services and a fleet capable of managing a diverse range of vehicles will be well-suited to compete. The contract’s criteria emphasise the importance of technical capability, financial stability, and compliance with safety regulations, making it ideal for SMEs alongside larger firms that can meet these requirements. Engaging in this tender can enhance service delivery and expand operational capacities for qualified contractors.

## Notice

South Lanarkshire Council invites offers from suitably qualified contractors for the provision of recovery services to the Council for its fleet of vehicles and plant both light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and heavy vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes, managed by Fleet Services. The Council is seeking a single contractor to provide the service. The contract will cover the provision of recovery services to a wide range of vehicles and mobile plant items, mainly within but, where necessary, out with the boundaries of South Lanarkshire. All services delivered shall be carried out to a standard recognised as acceptable to the industry trade bodies and in full compliance with any relevant legislation and/or code of practice associated with vehicle repair, recovery or uplift.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

South Lanarkshire Council invites offers from suitably qualified contractors for the provision of recovery services to the Council for its fleet of vehicles and plant both light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and heavy vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes, managed by Fleet Services. The Council is seeking a single contractor to provide the service. The Procurement Route is open Procedure. The Price/Quality weighting (percent) is as follows: Quality - 30 Price - 70

Renewal: The Contract is for a period of three (3) years with the option to extend for a further period of up to 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426811 |
| 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 | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £325,000 |
| Lots value | £325,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £325,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMILTON |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML3 0AA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East |
| Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAREN YUILL RECOVERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance 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

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426811
- 25 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407981

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407981
  The Provision of Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Services - South Lanarkshire Council invites offers from suitably qualified contractors for the provision of recovery services to the Council for its fleet of vehicles and plant both light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and heavy vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes, managed by Fleet Services. The Council is seeking a single contractor to provide the service. The contract will cover the provision of recovery services to a wide range of vehicles and mobile plant items, mainly within but, where necessary, out with the boundaries of South Lanarkshire. All services delivered shall be carried out to a standard recognised as acceptable to the industry trade bodies and in full compliance with any relevant legislation and/or code of practice associated with vehicle repair, recovery or uplift.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426811
  The Provision of Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Services - South Lanarkshire Council invites offers from suitably qualified contractors for the provision of recovery services to the Council for its fleet of vehicles and plant both light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and heavy vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes, managed by Fleet Services. The Council is seeking a single contractor to provide the service. The contract will cover the provision of recovery services to a wide range of vehicles and mobile plant items, mainly within but, where necessary, out with the boundaries of South Lanarkshire. All services delivered shall be carried out to a standard recognised as acceptable to the industry trade bodies and in full compliance with any relevant legislation and/or code of practice associated with vehicle repair, recovery or uplift.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotscourts.gov.uk
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000645567

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