Tender

EF0020 Framework agreement for the hire of equipment, plant and vehicles

  • Fife Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-012214

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-033653

Published 11 May 2022, 9:41am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Fife Council

Bankhead

Glenrothes

KY7 5LT

Contact

Juliet Hall

Email

juliet.hall@fife.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3451555555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.fife.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00187

one.3) Communication

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

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.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

EF0020 Framework agreement for the hire of equipment, plant and vehicles

Reference number

EF0020

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34100000 - Motor vehicles

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Fife Council’s Roads Operations co-ordinate the business strategy and planning for the operation of roads and manage plant with operated plant and vehicles excluding self-drive vehicles. The purpose of this requirement is to find suitable contractors able to meet all requirements in the hire of equipment, plant and vehicles in order to enable Roads Operations to fulfil this role.

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

Contract Equipment Hire (long term hire)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43312400 - Road rollers

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract equipment hire - long term hire

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed if required

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

Ad-hoc Equipment Hire

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43312000 - Road-surfacing machinery
  • 34921000 - Road-maintenance equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Ad-hoc equipment hire

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed if required

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

Self drive plant

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34113300 - Off-road vehicles
  • 43312000 - Road-surfacing machinery
  • 34921000 - Road-maintenance equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of self drive plant

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed if required

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

Operated Vehicle (Road sweepers)

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34921100 - Road sweepers
  • 34144431 - Suction-sweeper vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of operated vehicles - (road sweepers)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed if required

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

Operated Vehicles (Tippers)

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • 34113300 - Off-road vehicles
  • 45520000 - Hire of earthmoving equipment with operator
  • 34134000 - Flatbed and Tipper trucks

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of operated vehicles - tippers

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed if required

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

Operated Plant (JCB’s & Excavators)

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • 34113300 - Off-road vehicles
  • 45520000 - Hire of earthmoving equipment with operator

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Operated Plant (JCBs & Excavators)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework may be renewed if required

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

Operated Plant (Lo Loaders)

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • 45520000 - Hire of earthmoving equipment with operator
  • 34223300 - Trailers
  • 34134000 - Flatbed and Tipper trucks
  • 34133000 - Articulated trucks

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of operated plant - Lo loaders

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

framework will be renewed if required

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

Operated Plant (Surfacing plant)

Lot No

8

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43312000 - Road-surfacing machinery
  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • 34921000 - Road-maintenance equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of Operated Plant - Surfacing Plant

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed if required

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

Operated Plant (Planers)

Lot No

9

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 43312000 - Road-surfacing machinery
  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • 34921000 - Road-maintenance equipment
  • 34144400 - Road-maintenance vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of Operated Plant - Planers

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed if required

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

Operated Plant - Hiab

Lot No

10

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • 34142000 - Crane and dumper trucks
  • 42414100 - Cranes
  • 42414000 - Cranes, mobile lifting frames and works trucks fitted with a crane
  • 45510000 - Hire of cranes with operator

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of operated plant - HIAB

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed when required

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

Tractors (Winter)

Lot No

11

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 16700000 - Tractors

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of tractors (winter)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

framework will be renewed when required

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

Portable Traffic Light Hire

Lot No

12

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34996100 - Traffic lights

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of portable traffic lights

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed when required

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

Winter assistance (adhoc emergency)

Lot No

13

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles
  • 37411000 - Winter equipments

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Winter assistance (adhoc emergency)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Price - Weighting: 75

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Framework will be renewed when required

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

List and brief description of selection criteria

The relevant selection criteria will be included in the SPD Scotland module.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

The relevant selection criteria will be included in the SPD Scotland module.

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

The relevant selection criteria will be included in the SPD Scotland module.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

The relevant selection criteria will be included in the SPD Scotland module.


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

15 June 2022

Local time

11:00am

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

15 June 2022

Local time

11:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Early 2026

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contacts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=692168.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

Fife Council is committed to maximising social, economic and environmental benefits through the delivery of Council contracts (known as ‘Community Benefits’). As part of this Framework Agreement the Service Provider appointed will be required to provide community benefits

(SC Ref:692168)

Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=692168

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Kirkcaldy

Country

United Kingdom