Awarded contract

Places for People - Provision of Vehicle Fleet Management Services

  • Places for People

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-001666

Published 19 January 2023, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Places for People

4 The Pavilions

Preston

PR2 2YB

Email

purchasing@placesforpeople.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1772897200

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.placesforpeople.co.uk

Buyer's address

www.placesforpeople.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Places for People - Provision of Vehicle Fleet Management Services

Reference number

VFMS/JW/NJ/2022/PfP02

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50111000 - Fleet management, repair and maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Places for People Group (PfP) require an accurate, reliable and effective fleet management and administration service for its existing UK fleet, including cars, light commercial vehicles (LCVs), electric vehicles, accident management, daily hire, grey fleet and services supplied under the contract

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £27,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Description of procurement: Places for People Group (PfP) require an accurate, reliable and effective fleet management and administration service for its existing UK fleet, including cars, light commercial vehicles (LCVs), electric vehicles, accident management, daily hire, grey fleet and services supplied under the contract. Overview of services to be supplied but not limited to: •The management and administration to ensure compliance with all legal, routine, administrative and good practice requirements of the entire PfP fleet. •In acceptable circumstances of owned or alternatively funded vehicles. •A robust and efficient out of hours provision required to return business critical vehicles to operational use within a limited timescale. •The supply and funding of contract hire vehicles, as required, with or without maintenance. •To recommend conversion and telematic providers as and when required. There may also be a requirement to assist in the selection of appointing conversion and telematics provider(s). •A customer structure recorded against the fleet which includes (but not limited to) drivers, operational contacts, line managers/business managers, finance contacts, codes, human resources contacts and divisional contacts etc. •Transfer of existing leases, handover arrangements as required. •Liaison with existing contract hire company, for example, key for key swap (vehicle transitions). •The setting up and maintenance of PfP’s fleet records and the payment and re-billing of vehicle charges for the existing fleet. •The provision of a PfP Drivers Helpdesk to be available 24 hour out of hour’s service. •Management Information Reporting. •Bill on the 1st day of month with a company payroll report.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality &Technical Merit Questions / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The Contracting Authority has an option to extend the duration of the agreement by two further periods of 24 months in accordance with the terms set out in the agreement.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7UQ89E77JQ


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-010856


Section five. Award of contract

Title

The Provision of Vehicle Fleet Management Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ALD Automotive Limited

Oakwood Drive, Emersons Green

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

00987418

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £27,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

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GO Reference: GO-2023119-PRO-21944256

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

Royal Court of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court of England and Wales

Royal Court of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Cabinet Office

70 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2AS

Country

United Kingdom