Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Legal, Democratic and Business Intelligence, Swansea Council,
Civic Centre, Oystermouth Road, Maritime Quarter,
Swansea,
SA1 3SN
Contact
Lisa Evans
Telephone
+44 7966230649
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL18 - Swansea
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0254
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
http://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
http://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
http://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
Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tarmacadam & Aggregates
Reference number
CCS/23/341
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 14213000 - Macadam, tarmac and tar sands
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Swansea Council undertake maintenance and construction works.
To facilitate these works it is necessary to procure materials and this tender is to facilitate the procurement of surfacing materials and dry stone products. Goods must be delivered at the address shown on the purchase order, free of charge and at the contractors own risk and in such quantities as specified on each order issued under the terms of the contract.
All delivery drivers will be required to wear long sleeved high visibility vests or clothing Safety helmets and safety footwear, or they will be turned away. Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Stone mastic Ashphelt (conforming to EN13108, Part 5).
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 14213000 - Macadam, tarmac and tar sands
- 14213200 - Tarmac
- 14210000 - Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregates
- 14212000 - Granules, chippings, stone powder, pebbles, gravel, broken and crushed stone, stone mixtures, sand-gravel mixtures and other aggregates
- 14212200 - Aggregates
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL18 - Swansea
Main site or place of performance
Swansea
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Swansea Council undertake maintenance and construction works.
To facilitate these works it is necessary to procure materials and this tender is to facilitate the procurement of surfacing materials and dry stone products
All deliveries to site must be confirmed with a Swansea Council nominated officer.
Goods must be delivered at the address shown on the purchase order, free of charge and at the contractors own risk and in such quantities as specified on each order issued under the terms of the contract.
All delivery drivers will be required to wear long sleeved high visibility vests or clothing Safety helmets and safety footwear, or they will be turned away.
On-site storage facilities and those at the Swansea Councils Corporate Building and Property Services Stores at Heol-y-Gors and those at the Highways Depot at Players Industrial Estate Clydach are kept at a minimum
Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Framework Agreement Period: April 2024 - March 2026
(With the option to extend for up to 12 months, plus the option to extend for up to further 12 months.)
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.2.14) Additional information
Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Aggregates for Unbound and Hydraulically Bound materials to EN 13242
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 14213000 - Macadam, tarmac and tar sands
- 14213200 - Tarmac
- 14210000 - Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregates
- 14212000 - Granules, chippings, stone powder, pebbles, gravel, broken and crushed stone, stone mixtures, sand-gravel mixtures and other aggregates
- 14212200 - Aggregates
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL18 - Swansea
Main site or place of performance
Swansea
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Swansea Council undertake maintenance and construction works.
To facilitate these works it is necessary to procure materials and this tender is to facilitate the procurement of surfacing materials and dry stone products
All deliveries to site must be confirmed with a Swansea Council nominated officer.
Goods must be delivered at the address shown on the purchase order, free of charge and at the contractors own risk and in such quantities as specified on each order issued under the terms of the contract.
All delivery drivers will be required to wear long sleeved high visibility vests or clothing Safety helmets and safety footwear, or they will be turned away.
On-site storage facilities and those at the Swansea Councils Corporate Building and Property Services Stores at Heol-y-Gors and those at the Highways Depot at Players Industrial Estate Clydach are kept at a minimum
Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Framework Agreement Period: April 2024 - March 2026
(With the option to extend for up to 12 months, plus the option to extend for up to further 12 months.)
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.2.14) Additional information
Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Supplementary Prices
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 14213000 - Macadam, tarmac and tar sands
- 14213200 - Tarmac
- 14210000 - Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregates
- 14212000 - Granules, chippings, stone powder, pebbles, gravel, broken and crushed stone, stone mixtures, sand-gravel mixtures and other aggregates
- 14212200 - Aggregates
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL18 - Swansea
Main site or place of performance
Swansea
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Swansea Council undertake maintenance and construction works.
To facilitate these works it is necessary to procure materials and this tender is to facilitate the procurement of surfacing materials and dry stone products
All deliveries to site must be confirmed with a Swansea Council nominated officer.
Goods must be delivered at the address shown on the purchase order, free of charge and at the contractors own risk and in such quantities as specified on each order issued under the terms of the contract.
All delivery drivers will be required to wear long sleeved high visibility vests or clothing Safety helmets and safety footwear, or they will be turned away.
On-site storage facilities and those at the Swansea Councils Corporate Building and Property Services Stores at Heol-y-Gors and those at the Highways Depot at Players Industrial Estate Clydach are kept at a minimum
Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Framework Agreement Period: April 2024 - March 2026
(With the option to extend for up to 12 months, plus the option to extend for up to further 12 months.)
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.2.14) Additional information
Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
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
All delivery drivers will be required to wear long sleeved high visibility vests or clothing Safety helmets and safety footwear, or they will be turned away.
Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Originally published as:
Date
1 April 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Changed to:
Date
16 April 2024
Local time
12:00pm
See the change notice.
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English, Welsh
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
1 April 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
Register your company on the eTenderWales portal (this is only required once):
— Navigate to the portal: http://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
— Click the “Suppliers register here” link.
— Enter your correct business and user details.
— Note the username you chose and click “Save” when complete.
— You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure).
— Agree to the terms and conditions and click “continue”.
2. Express an interest in the project:
— Login to the portal with your username/password.
— Click the “ITTs Open to All Suppliers” link (these are the ITTs open to any registered supplier).
— Click on the relevant ITT to access the content.
— Click the “Express Interest” button in the “Actions” box on the left-hand side of the page.
— This will move the ITT into your “My ITTs” page (this is a secure area reserved for your projects only).
— Click on the ITT code. You can now access any attachments by clicking the “Settings and Buyer Attachments” in the “Actions” box.
3. Responding to the invitation to tender:
— You can now choose to “Reply” or “Reject” (please give a reason if rejecting).
— You can now use the “Messages” function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification.
— Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT.
— There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available).
If you require any further assistance use the online help. Alternatively, the BravoSolution helpdesk can be contacted (Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 18:00) on:
— E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk
— Phone: +44 8003684850
Thanks
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=139443
(WA Ref:139443)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
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
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Legal, Democratic and Business Intelligence, Swansea Council,
Civic Centre, Oystermouth Road, Maritime Quarter,
Swansea,
SA1 3SN
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Legal, Democratic and Business Intelligence, Swansea Council,
Civic Centre, Oystermouth Road, Maritime Quarter,
Swansea,
SA1 3SN
Country
United Kingdom