Contract

21029 CCC Winter Vehicle Fleet

  • Cambridgeshire County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005027

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02e0d8

Published 23 February 2022, 8:39am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Cambridgeshire County Council

Eastfield House, Latham Rd, Stukeley Meadows Industrial Estate,

Huntingdon

PE29 6YE

Contact

Mr Jon Collyns

Email

jon.collyns@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1223715353

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Buyer's address

https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

21029 CCC Winter Vehicle Fleet

Reference number

DN503557

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Cambridgeshire County Council is re-tendering its' leased Gritting fleet. Currently consisting

of 36 Gritters and 1 specialist vehicle to grit Cambridgeshire Guide busway. The new

contract is expect to be for six years with the possibility to extend the contract to align with

the end date of Cambridgeshire Highway Service contract. It is expected that the vehicles

will be available for usage prior to the winter season of 2022.

• There is an expectation that the fleet could both increase and decrease over the period.

• Routine maintenance and service of each vehicle in accordance with the manufacturers

recommended maintenance schedule;

• Replacement of all parts, tyres (together and wheel balancing as and when required),

batteries and exhaust systems, which are defective or worn out through fair wear and tear or

which are necessary other than as a result of accident damage;

• All repairs other than those resulting from accident damage;

• Annual Road Fund License provisions;

• Breakdown and Recovery;

• Replacement Vehicle where necessary

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: £6,574,620

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Cambridgeshire County Council is re-tendering its' leased Gritting fleet. Currently consisting

of 36 Gritters and 1 specialist vehicle to grit Cambridgeshire Guide busway. The new

contract is expect to be for six years with the possibility to extend the contract to align with

the end date of Cambridgeshire Highway Service contract. It is expected that the vehicles

will be available for usage prior to the winter season of 2022.

• There is an expectation that the fleet could both increase and decrease over the period.

• Routine maintenance and service of each vehicle in accordance with the manufacturers

recommended maintenance schedule;

• Replacement of all parts, tyres (together and wheel balancing as and when required),

batteries and exhaust systems, which are defective or worn out through fair wear and tear or

which are necessary other than as a result of accident damage;

• All repairs other than those resulting from accident damage;

• Annual Road Fund License provisions;

• Breakdown and Recovery;

• Replacement Vehicle where necessary

This requirement is not split into Lots, as the Authority require one single provider to service

this requirement for ease of contract management and efficiencies of scale.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The Authority proposes to enter into one Contract for an initial period of 72 months with the

preferred provider, with an option to extend for 12 months, making 84 months in total.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open 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: 2021/S 000-022890


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 February 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Econ Engineering

BOROUGHBRIDGE ROAD,

RIPON,

HG4 1UE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £6,574,620


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Clare Ellis Head of Procurement

Eastfield House, Latham Rd, Stukeley Meadows Industrial Estate,

Huntingdon

Huntingdon

Country

United Kingdom