Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Previous Experience and Specialist Skills
Description
Please provide information relating to your Organisation’s experience of similar contracts awarded to your Organisation in the last ten years, particularly within Local Government or other Public Sector Organisations
Weighting: 5.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Service Delivery Plan - Compliance
Description
Please explain how your organisation complies with all applicable waste transport, environmental and road transport legislation, including but not limited to:
• Waste Carrier Registration
• Operator Licensing
• Environmental Protection Act Duty of Care requirements
• Digital Waste Tracking requirement
• Drivers' Hours Regulations
• Tachograph Regulations
Tenderers shall provide evidence of relevant certifications, licences and accreditations, together with details of the systems, procedures and controls used to monitor compliance, including arrangements for monitoring driver working hours and ensuring ongoing compliance with all applicable transport legislation.
Weighting: 5.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Service Delivery Plan - Health and Safety Management
Description
Please provide details of your organisation's risk management and health and safety procedures relevant to the delivery of the Services.
Responses should include:
• Health and safety management systems and governance arrangements;
• Risk assessment processes
• Safe systems of work
• Driver and employee training arrangements
• Incident reporting and investigation procedures
• Monitoring procedures
Tenderers should refer to Section 7 of the Service Specification Document.
Weighting: 5.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Service Delivery Plan - Environmental Performance and Carbon Reduction
Description
The Service Provider shall operate the Services in a manner that seeks to minimise fuel consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and unnecessary vehicle mileage.
As part of the SDP, Tenderers shall demonstrate how they will achieve this through:
• Route optimisation and scheduling
• Vehicle utilisation and fleet efficiency measure
• Driver behaviour and fuel-efficient driving initiatives
• Measures to reduce idling and unnecessary vehicle movement
• Fleet maintenance arrangements
• Deployment of low-emission, alternative fuel and/or zero-emission vehicles where appropriate
• Monitoring and reporting of fuel consumption, mileage and carbon emissions
Weighting: 5.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Business Continuity and Contingency Arrangements
Description
Tenderers are required to outline the contingency measures in place to ensure continuity of haulage operations in the event of emergencies, incidents, or disruptions affecting the provision of the Services through a detailed Business Continuity Plan (BCP). Please refer to Section 6 of the Service Specification Document.
Weighting: 10.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Price Schedule
Description
9.6 The rates submitted in the Price Schedule shall be deemed to be the full and inclusive consideration for the Services. Unless expressly stated otherwise, the rates shall include all costs, charges and expenses associated with the delivery of the Services, including but not limited to:
• Labour costs, including overtime, standby payments, subsistence, insurance, pensions, accommodation and profit.
• Vehicle costs, including acquisition, leasing, fuel, maintenance and related operating costs.
• Maintenance and repair of vehicles, plant and equipment.
• Establishment charges, administrative costs, overheads, postage, telephone and other communications costs
• Small tools, consumables and other miscellaneous equipment.
• The administration, supervision and management of subcontractors.
• Compliance with all obligations, covenants and requirements set out in the Conditions of Contract and other Contract Documents.
• Attendance at meetings with the Authority and all associated preparation and follow-up activities.
Please complete Tables 1 to 9 of Appendix A, only. The Summary Sheet has been formulated to automatically populate using the information provided in Tables 1 to 9 and should not be completed manually.
Weighting: 70.00
Weighting type: percentageExact