- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1. The provision of services concerning street sweeping waste arising from Belfast City Council
- Lot 2. The provision of services concerning street sweeping waste arising from Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
arc21
Belfast Castle, Antrim Road
Belfast
BT15 5GR
Contact
Thomas McArdle
Telephone
+44 2890373000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Buyer's address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Waste Management
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
The Supply of Services Relating to the Receipt, Processing, Treatment, Recycling and Disposal of Street Sweepings Waste
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
arc21 is procuring, in two Lots, the provision of services relating to the receipt, processing, treatment, recycling and disposal of street sweepings delivered directly by the Relevant Member Councils or their contractors to the Tenderers Delivery Site(s). Lot 1 predominantly incorporates street sweepings waste arising from Belfast City Council with an estimated annual tonnage of 3,500 tonnes. Lot 2 predominantly incorporates street sweeping waste from Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council with an estimated annual tonnage of 6,000 tonnes. The appointed Contractor(s) will also be responsible for collating and reporting data and reporting performance relevant to the Contract including providing details and supporting information related to the recycling rate and for all outputs to final destination.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £5,600,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
2
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
The provision of services concerning street sweeping waste arising from Belfast City Council
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN0 - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
arc21 is procuring, in two Lots, the provision of services relating to the receipt, processing, treatment, recycling and disposal of street sweepings delivered directly by the Relevant Member Councils or their contractors to the Tenderers Delivery Site(s). Lot 1 predominantly incorporates street sweepings waste arising from Belfast City Council with an estimated annual tonnage of 3,500 tonnes. Lot 2 predominantly incorporates street sweeping waste from Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council with an estimated annual tonnage of 6,000 tonnes. The appointed Contractor(s) will also be responsible for collating and reporting data and reporting performance relevant to the Contract including providing details and supporting information related to the recycling rate and for all outputs to final destination.
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
84
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The initial term of the contract is for 36 months. The Authority then has automatic options to extend the duration of the contract for up to a further 48 months, giving a potential maximum contract term of 84 months.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The initial term of the contract is for 36 months. The Authority then has automatic options to extend the duration of the contract for up to a further 48 months, giving a potential total contract term of 84 months.
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
The value included in section II.1.5 is the estimated value if both Lots are awarded and all of the contract extensions are fully utilised and is based on current tonnage forecasts (tonnages are subject to fluctuation over the contract term and there is no guarantee of tonnage).
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
The provision of services concerning street sweeping waste arising from Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN0 - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
arc21 is procuring, in two Lots, the provision of services relating to the receipt, processing, treatment, recycling and disposal of street sweepings delivered directly by the Relevant Member Councils or their contractors to the Tenderers Delivery Site(s). Lot 1 predominantly incorporates street sweepings waste arising from Belfast City Council with an estimated annual tonnage of 3,500 tonnes. Lot 2 predominantly incorporates street sweeping waste from Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council with an estimated annual tonnage of 6,000 tonnes. The appointed Contractor(s) will also be responsible for collating and reporting data and reporting performance relevant to the Contract including providing details and supporting information related to the recycling rate and for all outputs to final destination.
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
84
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The initial term of the contract is for 36 months. The Authority then has automatic options to extend the duration of the contract for up to a further 48 months, giving a potential total contract term of 84 months.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The initial term of the contract is for 36 months. The Authority then has automatic options to extend the duration of the contract for up to a further 48 months, giving a potential total contract term of 84 months.
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
The value included in section II.1.5 is the estimated value if both lots are awarded and all of the contract extensions are fully utilised and is based on current tonnage forecasts (tonnages are subject to fluctuation over the contract term and there is no guarantee of tonnage).
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
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
Date
3 April 2024
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until: 3 September 2024
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
3 April 2024
Local time
12:30pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
The value included in section II.1.5 is the estimated value if the contract extensions are fully utilised.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court, Royal Courts of Justice
Chichester Street
Belfast
BT1 3JF
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Review procedures are as set out in the Public Contract Regulations 2015. Proceedings under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 are time limited, and any such proceedings must be brought in the High Court of Northern Ireland.