Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Leicestershire County Council
County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
UK
Contact person: Mr Steven Davidson
Telephone: +44 0
E-mail: HTSCommercialSupport@leics.gov.uk
NUTS: UKF22
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Soft Market Test - Road Marking and Road Studs
Reference number: DN711281
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45233221
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Leicestershire County Council (The Council) are considering options for the replacement of The Council’s current ‘Superimposed Road Markings & Road Studs 2020’ contract which expires on 31st March 2025. In its current format this is a single award contract for the installation, replacement and renewal of road markings and road studs to all classes of roads within the Leicestershire County Council, with an annual value of £1,250,000.
Please note that this is not a call for competition, and any information given above is not guaranteed within any subsequent procurement, only indicative of our potential requirements.
Any future procurement will be subject to a separate advertisement.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
6 250 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45233141
45233221
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF22
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Before committing to any particular procurement method, contract type, or method of delivery, The Council is inviting appropriately qualified road marking industry organisations, i.e. active members of the Road Safety Markings Association (RSMA) or equivalent organisations only, to submit recommendations around the following subjects for The Council’s consideration:
• latest technologies, products & services
• installation techniques
• procurement methods
• specifications
• National Highways Sector Scheme 7
• STANSPEC 2022
• Fleet operator’s accreditation
• SSIP health & safety accreditation
• safe working practices
• efficiencies
• added value
• price inflation
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
02/09/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
14/02/2024