Contract

792/2019 London Borough of Croydon Pool Car (Car Club) Service

  • Croydon Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-019821

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02d4dc

Published 13 August 2021, 8:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Croydon Council

3F Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk

Croydon

CR0 1EA

Contact

Ms Tiana Young

Email

tiana.young@croydon.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2087266000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.croydon.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.croydon.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

792/2019 London Borough of Croydon Pool Car (Car Club) Service

Reference number

DN410815

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Croydon Council intend to procure a contractor to deliver a 3 year contract with an option to extend for a further 1+1+1 years for the supply of 1 diesel vehicle and 22 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV ) for hire (i.e. pool cars). The council will require sole use of the vehicles between the hours of 8:00 – 18:00, with the rest of this time being open for public use, one vehicle to be available 24/7 for council use. The current service is comprised of 23 pool cars for just under 400 employees (who are currently members of the scheme). There are 4765 pool car service members within the borough of Croydon currently active with a car club account as of May 2019. Utilisation sits between 80% and 95% since 2015 with the average for 2019 as 85.6%. There are 23 vehicles in total. 22 for council staff during the hours of 8am to 6pm and 1 vehicle provided for 24/7. The Council are looking for 1 diesel vehicle and 22 PHEVs for the Pool Car service with the option to switch in fully electric cars in the future.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,242,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI62 - Croydon

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

An open procurement process. The Council is seeking to identify the most economically advantageous tender taking into account the quality of the proposals and the price.

Tender Response Documents shall be evaluated using the following criteria:

• Quality 60%

• Price 40%

The Council shall not be bound to accept the lowest priced submission and reserves to itself the right at its absolute discretion to accept or not accept any Tender submitted.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 009-016829


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

5 May 2020

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Zipcar (UK) Ltd

Bracknell

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,242,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

London Borough of Croydon

Croydon

CR0 1EA

Country

United Kingdom