Tender

Vehicle Recovery Services

  • GMCA - Greater Manchester Police

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-022928

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0483e4

Published 23 July 2024, 6:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

GMCA - Greater Manchester Police

Openshaw Complex, Lawton Street, Openshaw

Manchester

M11 2NS

Contact

Christopher Garner

Email

christopher.garner@gmp.police.uk

Telephone

+44 1618561140

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

National registration number

GB 183 0464 15

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.gmp.police.uk

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/35572

one.3) Communication

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

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84040&B=BLUELIGHT

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84040&B=BLUELIGHT

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

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Vehicle Recovery Services

Reference number

A0798

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50118400 - Breakdown and recovery services for motor vehicles

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is tendering to appoint operators to deliver light and heavy vehicle recovery services within the Greater Manchester area. The contract period will be 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 years on a 1 + 1 + 1 option.

To be considered for award of a contract Recovery Operators must have in place the relevant operator licences, accreditations and Health and Safety policies. The contract will also be broken down into various Lots to cover a variety of geographical areas in Greater Manchester. Where there are multiple operators awarded to any of the lots, jobs will be allocated evenly on a pro-rota basis starting with the highest scoring bidders.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £15,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50118100 - Breakdown and recovery services for cars
  • 50118200 - Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles
  • 50118300 - Breakdown and recovery services for buses
  • 50118500 - Breakdown and recovery services for motorcycles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Main site or place of performance

Manchester, M11 2NS

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Greater Manchester Police have an obligation to ensure the free passageway of the highways and the physical removal of those vehicles where there is a likelihood of danger or obstruction to other road users.

Legislation empowers the Police to remove or arrange for the removal of vehicles which are abandoned, damaged, causing obstruction or danger as well as those that are suspected stolen. Invariably, Recovery Operators are called upon to assist the Police in the recovery, storage and final disposal of these vehicles.

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is tendering to appoint operators to deliver light and heavy vehicle recovery services within the Greater Manchester area. The contract period will be 2 years with an option to extend for a further 3 years on a 1 + 1 + 1 option.

To be considered for award of a contract Recovery Operators must have in place the relevant operator licences, accreditations and Health and Safety policies. The contract will also be broken down into various Lots to cover a variety of geographical areas in Greater Manchester. Where there are multiple operators awarded to any of the lots, jobs will be allocated evenly on a pro-rota basis starting with the highest scoring bidders.

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: £15,000,000

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

2 Years with optional extension of 3 years (1 + 1 + 1)

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

Lot 1 – City of Manchester

Lot 2 – Salford

Lot 3 – Tameside

Lot 4 – Stockport

Lot 5 – Bolton

Lot 6 – Wigan

Lot 7 – Trafford

Lot 8 – Bury

Lot 9 – Rochdale

Lot 10 – Oldham


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

22 August 2024

Local time

5:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 August 2024

Local time

5:00pm


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.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

GMCA - Greater Manchester Police

Greater Manchester Police Force HQ Manchester M40 5BP UK

Manchester

M40 5BP

Email

procurement@gmp.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.gmp.police.uk