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Published 10 Jan 2023, 16:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Lots 1- Lights and Lots 2-Heavies for Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull NPU’s- Provision of a Vehicle Recovery Scheme

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Police (Police & fire)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£890,000≈ £345k / year
Submissions closed 15 Feb 2023awarded 6 Jun 2023
Awarded to West Midlands Police
Contract term 2 yrs 7 moends 28 Feb 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Aug 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The 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 published
Lot #1Light RecoveriesAwardedRenewal 2 yrs 7 moPublished value£890,000
Contract period: 1 Aug 2023 – 28 Feb 2026 (2 yrs 7 mo)
Delivery: UK
Extensions: Option to extend for up to a further period of up to 36 months subject to satisfactory performanceVariant 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: 90%Social value: 10%
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)
Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehiclesBreakdown and recovery services for motor vehiclesBreakdown vehiclesRescue vehiclesVehicle towing-away services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039655 Find 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
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Feb 2023 → 1 Aug 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    15 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    25 Jul 2023, 18:51 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    25 Jul 2023, 18:51 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 6 Jun 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
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

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Light Recoveries6bids——£1 – £891,000
Whole notice———£1 – £891,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Police

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety n/a · West Midlands Police Police HQ, Lloyd House, Colmore Circus Queensway, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, UK, B4 6ATContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

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.