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Contract Notice

National Strategic Salt — Storage Contract

  • First published: 11 December 2020
  • Last modified: 11 December 2020

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Highways England
Authority ID:
AA38103
Publication date:
11 December 2020
Deadline date:
18 January 2021
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Highways England is responsible for managing the National Salt Reserve on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Under the current arrangements Highways England stores salt at Ellesmere Port and Garston, North Killingholme, Ridham and Sharpness. In the event of a prolonged and severe winter this salt would be made available to Local Highway Authorities.

The subject of this procurement is the storage arrangements, stockpile management and sheeting supply/maintenance, within the North West, North East and South of England

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Highways England

The Cube, 199 Wharfside Street

Birmingham

B1 1RN

UK

Telephone: +44 12345678

E-mail: julia.bennett@highwaysengland.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.highwaysengland.co.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://highways.bravosolution.co.uk

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://highways.bravosolution.co.uk


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://highways.bravosolution.co.uk


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office

I.5) Main activity

Other: Highways

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

National Strategic Salt — Storage Contract

II.1.2) Main CPV code

63121100

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

National Strategic Salt Reserve Storage Contracts for the North West, North East and Southern England.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 3 800 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

North West

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

34927100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Highways England is responsible for managing the National Salt Reserve on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Under the current arrangements Highways England stores salt at Ellesmere Port and Garston, North Killingholme, Ridham and Sharpness. In the event of a prolonged and severe winter this salt would be made available to Local Highway Authorities.

The subject of this procurement is the storage arrangements, stockpile management and sheeting supply/maintenance, within the North West, North East and South of England

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

North East

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

34927100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Highways England is responsible for managing the National Salt Reserve on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Under the current arrangements Highways England stores salt at Ellesmere Port and Garston, North Killingholme, Ridham and Sharpness. In the event of a prolonged and severe winter this salt would be made available to Local Highway Authorities.

The subject of this procurement is the storage arrangements, stockpile management and sheeting supply/maintenance, within the North West, North East and South of England

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

South

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

34927100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Highways England is responsible for managing the National Salt Reserve on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Under the current arrangements Highways England stores salt at Ellesmere Port and Garston, North Killingholme, Ridham and Sharpness. In the event of a prolonged and severe winter this salt would be made available to Local Highway Authorities.

The subject of this procurement is the storage arrangements, stockpile management and sheeting supply/maintenance, within the North West, North East and South of England.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2020/S 175-423952

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 18/01/2021

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 18/01/2021

Local time: 16:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Highways England

Birmingham

B1 1RN

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

08/12/2020

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
34927100 Road salt Toll equipment
63121100 Storage services Storage and retrieval services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
julia.bennett@highwaysengland.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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