Planning

Provision of a Managed Fleet Store

  • North Ayrshire Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-027312

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03fcf8

Published 15 September 2023, 11:36am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North Ayrshire Council

Cunninghame House, Friars Croft

Irvine

KA12 8EE

Email

williamtomelty@north-ayrshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1294324354

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00337

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

Provision of a Managed Fleet Store

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50111000 - Fleet management, repair and maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

North Ayrshire Council (“NAC”) are looking to notify the market about this potential future contract opportunity.

It is anticipated it will be advertised early 2024 as an open-tender, with the procurement exercise carried out via Public Contract Scotland-Tender (“PCS-T”). Exact dates will be shared in due course with those interested.

NAC needs to review its current provision for its managed fleet store, which includes the supply of vehicle parts and plant parts. NAC require a fully managed and supported service including sourcing, supplying, collecting and delivering of parts, accessories and consumables to NAC’s on-site fleet store facility including the supply of the full range of parts, accessories and consumables for the repair of and maintenance of NAC’s fleet which includes amongst others refuse, roads and ground care vehicles.

NAC’s on-site fleet store is located within the Transport Garage/Hub, West Byrehill Industrial Estate, Kilwinning KA13 6HN.

This is a recurring requirement for NAC, with the current contract due to expire 12th August 2024. The new contract is expected to commence 13th August 2024 and be for a period of up to 5 years.

NAC welcomes expressions of interest from suppliers, by completing the attached questionnaire and returning to williamtomelty@north-ayrshire.gov.uk before close of business Friday, 29th September 2023. If you have any questions about this PIN, please utilise the Q&A facility on PCS.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,870,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50111000 - Fleet management, repair and maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NAC is seeking a supplier to deliver a fully manned and managed fleet stores service. The key requirements of the service are:

- A fully manned store on-site at the Transport Garage/Hub, Kilwinning;

- Provision of core items available immediately for selection;

- Provision of non-core items available to NAC as per stated timescales;

- Management reporting information to be provided in a format that is compatible with NAC’s Asset Management System - Fleetwave.

- Any other fleet store service duties required.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 February 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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=744912.

(SC Ref:744912)