Future opportunity

The Provision of Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Services

  • South Lanarkshire Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-000778

Published 14 January 2021, 3:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

South Lanarkshire Council

Council Headquarters, Almada Street

Hamilton

ML3 0AA

Contact

Peter Cannon

Email

peter.cannon@southlanarkshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1698454397

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM95 - South Lanarkshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00410

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

The Provision of Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Services

Reference number

SLC/PS/COMENT/20/002

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50118100 - Breakdown and recovery services for cars

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

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 multiple contractors 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, outwith the boundaries of South Lanarkshire. Work to be carried out under warranty or specialist repairs will not be included in this tender. 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.

This tender has been split into geographical lots as follows:-

Lot 1: North (East Kilbride, Hamilton, Larkhall, Cambuslang & Rutherglen Area)

Lot 1.1: Light Vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes -

Lot 1.2: Heavy Vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes

Lot 2: South (Clydesdale Area)

Lot 2.1: Light Vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes -

Lot 2.2: Heavy Vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes

The contract will run from commencement in 25 April 2021 for a period of five (5) years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £325,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

Lot 1 (Lot 1.1 and 1.2)

Lot 2 (Lot 2.1 and 2.2)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1: North (East Kilbride, Hamilton, Larkhall, Cambuslang & Rutherglen Area)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50118100 - Breakdown and recovery services for cars
  • 50118200 - Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles
  • 50118300 - Breakdown and recovery services for buses

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM95 - South Lanarkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1: North (East Kilbride, Hamilton, Larkhall, Cambuslang & Rutherglen Area)

Lot 1.1: Light Vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes -

Lot 1.2: Heavy Vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes

Bidders may submit tenders for one, several or all of the lots and sub-lots. Where tenders may be submitted for several or all lots:-

- the maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one bidder is 2.

- the maximum number of sub-lots that may be awarded to one bidder is 4.

- the following lots or groups of lots may be combined; 1and 2.

- The maximum number of sub-lots that may be awarded to 1 bidder is 4.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2: South (Clydesdale Area)

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50118100 - Breakdown and recovery services for cars
  • 50118200 - Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles
  • 50118300 - Breakdown and recovery services for buses

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM95 - South Lanarkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2: South (Clydesdale Area)

Lot 2.1: Light Vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes -

Lot 2.2: Heavy Vehicles in excess of 3.5 tonnes

Bidders may submit tenders for one, several or all of the lots and sub-lots. Where tenders may be submitted for several or all lots:-

- the maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one bidder is 2.

- the maximum number of sub-lots that may be awarded to one bidder is 4.

- the following lots or groups of lots may be combined; 1and 2.

- The maximum number of sub-lots that may be awarded to 1 bidder is 4.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 February 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=641144.

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