Tender

Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator

  • Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-006097

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e4b3

Published 20 February 2025, 10:48am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Civic Centre

Port Talbot

SA13 1PJ

Contact

Melanie Anderson

Email

m.c.anderson@npt.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.npt.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0274

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

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

Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator

Reference number

CPU24-25-16

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 43830000 - Power tools

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and

Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
16

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Landscaping Equipment

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 16160000 - Miscellaneous gardening equipment
  • 43312200 - Chippers
  • 44510000 - Tools

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Compressors (Silenced)

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42123000 - Compressors

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Air Breakers

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43830000 - Power tools

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Water Pumps

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42122130 - Water pumps

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Vibrating Pokers

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42641300 - Machine tools for working concrete

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Drills

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43132300 - Drills
  • 43830000 - Power tools
  • 42641300 - Machine tools for working concrete

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Disc Cutters / Grinders

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43830000 - Power tools

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Hand Held Grounds Maintenance Tools

Lot No

8

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Cement Mixers

Lot No

9

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43413100 - Cement mixers

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Site Equipment

Lot No

10

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34928310 - Safety fencing
  • 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
  • 34928200 - Fences

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Mini-Diggers

Lot No

12

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43262100 - Mechanical excavators
  • 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment
  • 43200000 - Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Material Handlers

Lot No

11

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43262100 - Mechanical excavators
  • 43260000 - Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery
  • 43200000 - Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts
  • 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Dumpers

Lot No

13

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43200000 - Earthmoving and excavating machinery, and associated parts
  • 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Boom Platforms

Lot No

14

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34514700 - Mobile platforms
  • 34951000 - Access platforms
  • 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Telehandlers

Lot No

15

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
  • 42400000 - Lifting and handling equipment and parts
  • 42418000 - Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Ride On Mowers

Lot No

16

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 16310000 - Mowers
  • 16311100 - Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (“the Council”)’s current Framework Agreement for the Occasional Hire of Small Tools and Plant without Operator is due to expire and therefore the Council intend to establish a new Framework of suppliers to commence in June 2025.

It is the Council’s intention to operate as a Framework Agreement containing multiple suppliers.

The Framework is split into 16 Lots. It is a requirement for Tenderers to be able to provide every item listed in the Lot(s) that they are bidding for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2025

End date

31 May 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend for a further period of one year.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As provided for in the ITT


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

25 March 2025

Local time

2:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English, Welsh

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

25 March 2025

Local time

2:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

If you require independent support or advice in the tendering process, Business Wales provide guidance and

advice (free of charge) by way

of:

- On-line information

- Telephone support

- Workshops

Further information on how to access this guidance and advice is available by accessing this ITT or by

contacting Business Wales on 03000 603000.

Suppliers' Instructions 'How to Express Interest in this ITT:

1. Register your company on the etenderwales portal (this is required only once. However if your details

have changed since you registered

you will need to up-date them).

- Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/

- Click the 'Suppliers register here' link.

- Complete the ‘Organisation Details’ and ‘User Details’ sections.

- Note the username you choose and click 'Save' when complete.

- You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure).

- Agree to the terms and conditions and click 'continue'.

2. Express an interest in the ITT.

- Login to the portal with the username / password.

- Click the ITT Open to all Suppliers’ link.

- Alternatively, search for the relevant ITT (itt_111452).

- Click on the relevant ITT to access the content.

- Click the 'Express Interest' button on the right-hand side of the screen.

- This will move the ITT into your 'My ITT pages'. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only.)

- Click on the ITT code, you can now access any attachments by selecting ‘Buyer Attachments'.

3. Responding to the ITT.

- You can now choose to 'Respond’ or ‘Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining).

- You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification.

- Note the ‘Closing Date’, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT.

There is help available Monday - Friday (8am - 6pm) on: help@bravosolution.co.uk or by telephone on 0800 069 8634.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148089

(WA Ref:148089)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom