Official UK procurement notice
Lots 1- Lights and Lots 2-Heavies for Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull NPU’s- Provision of a Vehicle Recovery Scheme
Authority: West Midlands Police (Police & fire)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority requires a 24 hour, 365/6 days a year service for the recovery and storage of light and heavy vehicles, vehicle parts, items of plant and other miscellaneous items as further detailed in the Codes of Practice Manual see Appendix A.
The Authority has recently awarded contracts for Lot 1-Lights and Lot 2-Heavies with a number of vehicle recovery operators successfully allocated various NPU’s. Current contracts are due to expire on 28th February 2026 (with the option to extend for up to a further period of up to 36 months subject to satisfactory performance).
As a result of recently awarded contracts there are identified gaps in the provision of recovery, this tender is looking for submissions from bidders that can provide recovery for Lot 1- Lights and/or Lot 2- Heavies and able to provide coverage for one or more of the following NPU’s:
- BE
- BW
- SH
- CV
Further details can be found in the Tender Documents and relevant Appendices
CPV: Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles · Breakdown and recovery services for motor vehicles · Breakdown vehicles · Rescue vehicles · Vehicle towing-away services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Light RecoveriesAwardedRenewalPublished value£890,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 90%
- Social Value: 10%
- Price: 0
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Yes
- First published
- 10 Jan 2023, 16:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 25 Jul 2023, 18:51 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 15 Feb 2023 – …
- Authority reference
WMP0603- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-021547- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039655Find a Tender
Publisher note: The contract has been awarded to five successful suppliers, however due to the sensitive nature of the services required their details remain confidential for security purposes.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
15 Feb 2023 → 1 Aug 2023 · 4 dates- Submission deadline15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published25 Jul 2023, 18:51 BST
- Contract starts1 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete25 Jul 2023, 18:51 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Police | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Lots 1- Lights and Lots 2-Heavies for Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull NPU’s- Provision of a Vehicle Recovery Scheme · West Midlands Police
- Signed
- 6 Jun 2023
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 28 Feb 2026
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Recoveries | 6bids | — | — | £1 – £891,000 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £1 – £891,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- West Midlands Police (supplier)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.