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Published 11 Jul 2023, 16:41 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Gully Emptying & Associated Services_2024

Official notice

Authority: Leicestershire County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£5,000,000exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 15 Dec 2023awarded 11 Mar 2024
Awarded to FM Conway Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council has appointed a single suitably qualified and experienced organisation as a Contractor under an NEC4 Term Service Short Contract, to provide ‘Gully Emptying and Associated Services’ within the boundaries of Leicestershire County Council.

CPV: Gully emptying services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1• Gully Emptying – P1/P2: requires the successful Bidder to provide sufficient…AwardedRenewalPublished value£5,000,000
  • Gully Emptying – P1/P2: requires the successful Bidder to provide sufficient resources (on a fixed-price basis) to empty approximately 6,500 gullies per month on roads that are not on the ‘high speed road’ network. Prices include for the provision of all necessary gully emptying resources and either mobile works or short duration, traffic management. Disposal facilities for materials removed from gullies is provided by The Council. The successful Bidder undertakes work without the need for a Task Order. Payment is made for all months that are fully completed prior to each assessment day.
  • Gully Emptying – HSR (high speed roads) & Combination Kerb Emptying (all road types): requires the successful Bidder to provide monthly agreed resources (on a dayworks basis) to empty 14,040 gullies on high-speed roads and 27,556 km of combination kerb on all road types, over each 20-month period. The resources supplied will include gully and combination kerb emptying resources and traffic management (including lane closures if required). Disposal facilities for materials removed from gullies and combination kerbs is provided by The Council. The successful Bidder and The Council agree the resources required and the work is confirmed by Task Order. Payment is made based on agreed actual usage prior to each assessment day.
  • Drainage Data Capture System: requires the successful Bidder to provide, operate and maintain a ‘CONFIRM’ compatible ‘Drainage Data Capture System.’ The successful Bidder provides the system without the need for a Task Order and payment is made for each month’s provision prior to each assessment day.
  • Associated Services: requires the successful Bidder to provide other complimentary resources (on an ad-hoc dayworks basis) to assist with root cutting, CCTV investigation and silt removal. The successful Bidder and The Council agree the resources and the work is confirmed by Task Order. Payment is made based on agreed actual usage prior to each assessment day.
Delivery: East Midlands
Extensions: TBCVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 35%Price: 65%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 35%
  • Price: 65%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 65 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6.5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Jul 2023, 16:41 BST
Last source update
12 Mar 2024, 14:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
15 Dec 2023 – …
Authority reference
DN697778
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-007871
Classification (CPV)
Gully emptying services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e0d6 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
15 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
15 Dec 2023, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Nov 2023 → 12 Mar 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    1 Nov 2023
  2. Submission deadline
    15 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    15 Dec 2023, 12:05 GMT
  4. Notice published
    12 Mar 2024, 14:05 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Nov 2023
  1. Published value published: £5,000,000
    3 Nov 2023, 15:52 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    3 Nov 2023, 15:52 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    3 Nov 2023, 15:52 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 15 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
    3 Nov 2023, 15:52 GMT
  5. Status changed to complete
    12 Mar 2024, 14:05 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £5,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Mar 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
FM Conway Ltd£5,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 007871-2024-1 · FM Conway Ltd

    Signed
    11 Mar 2024
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leicestershire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 8RAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.