Published date: 28 April 2021

This notice was replaced on 28 April 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 23 November 2021)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Welfare vehicles - 34114300

  • Utility vehicles - 34144700

  • Trailers, semi-trailers and mobile containers - 34220000

    • Storage containers - 44613400

    • Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator - 45500000

    • Hire of trucks with driver - 60181000

    • Hire of industrial vehicles with driver - 60182000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£1,500,000

Procurement reference

WIGN001-DN539369-91701683

Published date

28 April 2021

Closing date

2 June 2021

Closing time

6pm

Contract start date

1 August 2021

Contract end date

31 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The objective of this tender process is to establish a Framework Agreement for the hire of various types of large plant to Wigan Council. Some of the items of plant must be provided with an Operator. The Framework Agreement will comprise of the following Lots: Lot 1 - Backhoe Loader (with Operator) Lot 2 - Paving Machine (with Operator(s)) Lot 3 - Road Planer (with Operator(s)) and Road Sweeper (with Operator) Lot 4 - HGV Tipper 6 Wheel / 8 Wheel (with Operator) Lot 5 - Grab Wagon (with Operator) Lot 6 - Mobile Welfare Units Lot 7 - Steel Lock-Up Container It is the intention to appoint a minimum of 2 suppliers to each Lot (Wigan Council will not be bound to appoint more than 2 suppliers to each Lot), subject to there being sufficient tenders meeting the criteria for appointment. Tenderers may apply for one, some or all Lots. The Framework Agreement will run for an initial period of 2 years, with two 12-month extension options. The maximum duration of the Framework Agreement will be 4 years. The deadline for the submission of final tender bids is Wednesday 2nd June 2021 at 17:00.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mr. Christopher Dunn

Address

Directorate of Places: Environment, Wigan Council, Makerfield Way Depot, Makerfield Way, Ince
Wigan
WN2 2PR
England

Telephone

+44 1942767315

Email

christopher.dunn@wigan.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/