Tender

Provision of Winterisation Services

  • LONDON & SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY LIMITED

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-014404

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02bfb7

Published 24 June 2021, 1:17pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

LONDON & SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY LIMITED

3rd Floor, 41-51 Grey Street

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE

NE16EE

Contact

Rob Parfitt

Email

robert.parfitt@southeasternrailway.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ - South East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.southeasternrailway.co.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/LSER_Winterisation/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/LSER_Winterisation/

one.6) Main activity

Railway services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Winterisation Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90630000 - Ice-clearing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

London & South Eastern Railway Limited have a requirement for 'Winterisation' Services at a number of locations across the operating network of Southeastern. The current number of locations is currently envisaged as over 100 rail stations, and where appropriate, it will require 'Winterisation' to also be carried out at adjacent car parks.

High level activities include (but are not limited to) the following key deliverables:

Gritting/Ice Clearance

Snow Clearance (pedestrian and mechanical)

Provision of required chemicals (de-icer/salt etc) to ensure gritting and ice/snow clearance

Weather Monitoring

Provide a manned helpdesk for visit scheduling and customer queries

Reporting

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Winterisation Services - South Region (including car parks)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90630000 - Ice-clearing services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance

The location for this lot will be within the operating network of London & South Eastern Railway Limited (Southeastern).

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of 'Winterisation' Services within the South region of the London & South Eastern Railway Limited (Southeastern) operating network.

High level activities include:

Application of gritting/de-icing agents

Snow Clearance (mechanical and pedestrian)

Reporting

Provision of a manned helpdesk

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,500,000

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

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

1 April 2022

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract may be renewed for separate 3 x 1 year periods depending on the status of the Southeastern Rail Franchise and/or the requirement of London & South Eastern Railway Limited

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 2

Maximum number: 8

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Registration to participate within this process must be submitted via the below address:

https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/LSER_Winterisation/

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Winterisation Services - North Region (including car Parks)

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90630000 - Ice-clearing services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance

The location for this lot will be within the operating network of London & South Eastern Railway Limited (Southeastern).

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of 'Winterisation' Services within the North region of the London & South Eastern Railway Limited (Southeastern) operating network.

High level activities include:

Application of gritting/de-icing agents

Snow Clearance (mechanical and pedestrian)

Reporting

Provision of a manned helpdesk

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

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

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

1 April 2022

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract is subject to potential 3 x 1 year extensions depending on the status of the South Eastern Rail Franchise and/or the requirements of London & South Eastern Railway Limited.

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 2

Maximum number: 8

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Registration to participate within this process must be submitted via the below address:

https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/LSER_Winterisation/


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

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

29 July 2021

Local time

10:00am

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

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

London & South Eastern Railway Limited

3rd Floor, 41 - 51 Grey Street

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

NE1 6EE

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

London & South Eastern Railway Limited

3rd Floor, 41 - 51 Grey Street

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

NE1 6EE

Country

United Kingdom