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Published 29 Jul 2022, 12:04 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)

Official notice

Authority: ARRIVA UK TRAINS LIMITED (Public body)

Framework agreementGoodsOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£3,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 10 Aug 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to Chiltern Railways to allow the operation of a sub-fleet within Chiltern's fleet on this fuel type.

CPV: Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Arriva UK Trains (AUKT) is seeking to establish a single framework agreement for the…RenewalPublished value£3,000,000

Arriva UK Trains (AUKT) is seeking to establish a single framework agreement for the supply of HVO to Stourbridge Depot for the operation of one of Chiltern's sub-fleets exclusively on HVO in accordance with EN-15940 without admixture of bio.

The frameworks will not have any guaranteed spend or work, and will be used to call-off the supply of HVO in agreed amounts as and when required by Chiltern for the operation of the relevant fleet.

Arriva UK Trains is seeking suppliers that can offer:

  • Supply of HVO to Stourbridge Depot for the operation of one of Chiltern's sub-fleets exclusively on HVO in accordance with EN-15940 without admixture of bio. Full specification and requirements provided upon request.
  • HVO that contains no palm, animal fats or raw materials derived from wood and no blending with GTL or other paraffinic diesels.
  • Provision of up to 3,000,000 litres per annum, via several weekly deliveries to single location at address provided.
  • Full traceability of HVO and it's contributing inputs to confirm no unethical or environmentally unfriendly practices involved.
Delivery: UK · Stourbridge Junction Depot Front Yard off Junction Road Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 1JW
Extensions: Annual renewal of contract possible pending future competitive processes.Variant 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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Arriva UK Trains is seeking suppliers that can offer:

    • all necessary licenses, accreditations and competencies required to be able to supply HVO in accordance with EN-15940 without admixture of bio.
    • appropriate insurances in accordance with business standards for delivery of
    • Ability to supply the volumes expected by Chiltern on a regular basis to ensure the continued operation of their fleet
    • Supporting paperwork detailing the traceability of HVO and it's inputs

    Suppliers who can meet all the above requirements and who pass Arriva's supplier due diligence checks will be offered a framework under which it can then participate in mini competitions.

What this means for your bid
  • “Supply of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

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
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
29 Jul 2022, 12:04 BST
Last source update
29 Jul 2022, 12:04 BST
Award evaluation window
29 Aug 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-020792
Classification (CPV)
Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035764 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Appointment period ends
10 Aug 2022, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
document
Bids opened
29 Aug 2022, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

29 Jul 2022 → 10 Oct 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    29 Jul 2022, 12:04 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    10 Aug 2022, 15:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    29 Aug 2022, 09:00 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    10 Oct 2022, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ARRIVA UK TRAINS LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic bodyPrivate enterprise.Transportation GB-COH: 03166214 Admiral Way, Doxford International Business Park, Sunderland, UK, SR3 3XPContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Arriva UK TrainsReview body Sunderland

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.