Contract notice
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: steven.davidson@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
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=0e0da00f-5c7a-ee11-8125-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=0e0da00f-5c7a-ee11-8125-005056b64545
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
Gully Emptying & Associated Services_2024
Reference number: DN697778
II.1.2) Main CPV code
90642000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Council is looking to appoint a single suitably qualified and experienced Bidder as a Contractor under an NEC4 Term Service Short Contract.
The successful Bidder will be required to provide ‘Gully Emptying and Associated Services’ within the boundaries of Leicestershire County Council.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
5 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF22
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
• Gully Emptying – P1/P2: requires the successful Bidder to provide sufficient resources (on a fixed-price basis) to empty approximately 6,500 gullies per month on roads that are not on the ‘high speed road’ network. Prices include for the provision of all necessary gully emptying resources and either mobile works or short duration, traffic management. Disposal facilities for materials removed from gullies is provided by The Council. The successful Bidder undertakes work without the need for a Task Order. Payment is made for all months that are fully completed prior to each assessment day.
• Gully Emptying – HSR (high speed roads) & Combination Kerb Emptying (all road types): requires the successful Bidder to provide monthly agreed resources (on a dayworks basis) to empty 14,040 gullies on high-speed roads and 27,556 km of combination kerb on all road types, over each 20-month period. The resources supplied will include gully and combination kerb emptying resources and traffic management (including lane closures if required). Disposal facilities for materials removed from gullies and combination kerbs is provided by The Council. The successful Bidder and The Council agree the resources required and the work is confirmed by Task Order. Payment is made based on agreed actual usage prior to each assessment day.
• Drainage Data Capture System: requires the successful Bidder to provide, operate and maintain a ‘CONFIRM’ compatible ‘Drainage Data Capture System.’ The successful Bidder provides the system without the need for a Task Order and payment is made for each month’s provision prior to each assessment day.
Document 1: Invitation to Tender – Gully Emptying & Associated Services_2024 Page 4 of 16
• Associated Services: requires the successful Bidder to provide other complimentary resources (on an ad-hoc dayworks basis) to assist with root cutting, CCTV investigation and silt removal. The successful Bidder and The Council agree the resources and the work is confirmed by Task Order. Payment is made based on agreed actual usage prior to each assessment day.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 35%
Price
/ Weighting:
65%
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
5 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
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 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:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-019846
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
15/12/2023
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:
15/12/2023
Local time: 12:05
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
High Courts of Justice
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/11/2023