Contract

PS/21/63 Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework (2022-2026)

  • East Ayrshire Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-033489

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03674f

Published 25 November 2022, 12:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

East Ayrshire Council

London Road

Kilmarnock

KA3 7BU

Contact

Lisa Sneddon

Email

Lisa.sneddon@east-ayrshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1563554619

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland

Internet address(es)

Main address

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

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00223

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

PS/21/63 Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework (2022-2026)

Reference number

PS/21/63

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90620000 - Snow-clearing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council require establish a Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework Agreement for the provision of Contractors assistance during periods of adverse winter weather when all internal resource has been exhausted. The Framework will consist of 3 Lots:

-Lot 1 for Gritting and Snow Clearing Operations on East and South Ayrshire Roads & Footways;

-Lot 2 for the Supply of Winter Treatment Services on Kilmarnock Town Centre Priority Footways; and

-Lot 3 for On Call Winter Service Treatment on Priority Carriageway Routes.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

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

Value excluding VAT: £1,640,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Gritting and Snow Clearing Operations on East and South Ayrshire Roads & Footways

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90620000 - Snow-clearing services
  • 43313100 - Snowploughs
  • 44113910 - Winter-maintenance materials
  • 37411000 - Winter equipments
  • 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
Main site or place of performance

East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 will consist of Contractors/farmers etc (Service Providers) along with appropriate vehicles, plant and equipment which could be made available during periods of adverse winter weather to assist with winter maintenance operations on Public Roads and other Council locations on an as required basis. It is envisaged there will be around 10 contractors appointed to this lot. There can be no guarantee as to the level of assistance that will be required over the term of the Framework Agreement, if any at all.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Lone Working / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 95

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Additional purchases may include any related winter maintenance products or services.

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

There can be no guarantee as to the level of assistance that will be required over the term of the Framework Agreement, if any at all.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supply of Winter Treatment Services on Kilmarnock Town Centre Priority Footways

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 14410000 - Rock salt
  • 34144420 - Salt spreaders
  • 34927100 - Road salt
  • 90620000 - Snow-clearing services
  • 14450000 - Salt in brine
  • 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles
  • 37411000 - Winter equipments
  • 44113910 - Winter-maintenance materials

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
Main site or place of performance

Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 will consist of a single Contractor, who shall provide a winter footway treatment service using liquid de-icer products on designated priority footways located within the Kilmarnock Town Centre. There can be no guarantee as to the level of assistance that will be required over the term of the Framework Agreement, if any at all.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Lone Working / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 95

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Any additional items or services related to Winter Maintenance

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

There can be no guarantee as to the level of assistance that will be required over the term of the Framework Agreement, if any at all.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

On Call Winter Service Treatment on Priority Carriageway Routes.

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90620000 - Snow-clearing services
  • 43313100 - Snowploughs
  • 34144440 - Gritter vehicles
  • 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles
  • 37411000 - Winter equipments
  • 44113910 - Winter-maintenance materials

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
Main site or place of performance

East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3 will consist of Contractors/farmers etc (Service Providers) along with appropriate vehicles, plant or equipment that will be on call for allocated specific routes with 24/7 availability over a 26 week period. It is envisaged there will be around 6 contractors appointed to this lot. There can be no guarantee as to the level of assistance that will be required over the term of the Framework Agreement, if any at all.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Lone Working / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 95

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Any product / service relating to Winter Maintenance

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

There can be no guarantee as to the level of assistance that will be required over the term of the Framework Agreement, if any at all.


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

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: 2022/S 000-025379


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

On Call Winter Service Treatment on Priority Carriageway Routes.

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 November 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

J & W McNae Ltd.

Oakfield House, 3B, Yett Holdings

Tarbolton, By Mauchline

KA5 5NX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM94 - South Ayrshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

John McGeady Ltd

17 South Annandale Street

Glasgow

G42 7LB

Country

United Kingdom

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

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Michael J Woods Limited

2 Alder Street

Stewarton

KA33EU

Country

United Kingdom

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

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £400,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Gritting and Snow Clearing Operations on East and South Ayrshire Roads & Footways

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 November 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 5

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hillhouse Quarry Group Ltd T/A MacASPHALT

25 Scotts Road

Paisley

PA2 7AN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

J & W McNae Ltd.

Oakfield House, 3B, Yett Holdings

Tarbolton, By Mauchline

KA5 5NX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM94 - South Ayrshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

John McGeady Ltd

17 South Annandale Street

Glasgow

G42 7LB

Country

United Kingdom

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

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Michael J Woods Limited

2 Alder Street

Stewarton

KA33EU

Country

United Kingdom

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

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £400,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Supply of Winter Treatment Services on Kilmarnock Town Centre Priority Footways

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 November 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cappers Group Ltd

Shonas Way, Sibbald Park

Blackridge

EH48 3BN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £840,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

There can be no guarantee as to the level of assistance that will be required over the term of the Framework Agreement, if any at all. Services are required only when internal resource is exhausted.

(SC Ref:714053)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Kilmarnock Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House, St Marnock Street

Kilmarnock

KA1 1ED

Country

United Kingdom