Published date: 1 December 2016

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.


Closing: 17 January 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Breakdown and recovery services for cars - 50118100

  • Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles - 50118200

  • Breakdown and recovery services for buses - 50118300

    • Breakdown and recovery services for motor vehicles - 50118400

    • Breakdown and recovery services for motorcycles - 50118500

Location of contract

ST18 0YY

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000,000

Procurement reference

20161201150007-31727

Published date

1 December 2016

Closing date

17 January 2017

Contract start date

18 January 2017

Contract end date

19 January 2017

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 Contractor(s) shall operate a Vehicle Recovery Scheme, which will ensure that the Authority receives a high quality recovery, removal, storage and disposal of motor vehicle service within the Staffordshire Police Force Area.
The Contractor will be required to recover, remove, store and dispose of light and heavy vehicles, motorcycles and abandoned vehicles (excluding those vehicles under local council responsibility). Including but not limited to broken down, stolen and collision damaged light and heavy class vehicles and motorcycles, which are contravening traffic regulations and causing obstructions on the highways and motorways; burnt out vehicles, vehicles used in crime, vehicles recovered under the Police Reform Act 2002 and the removal of unlicensed and untaxed vehicles within the total area of the Staffordshire boundary except where expressly stated.
The Contractor will also be requested to remove vehicles form such other locations as may be required e.g .Authority's premises. In addition to the recovery, removal of vehicles under statutory powers it is anticipated that the Contractor will be required on request to recover vehicles belonging to the Authority and vehicles belonging to the Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.

About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Allt

Address

Procurement Team - Block 8, Staffordshire Police H
Stafford
ST18 0YY
ENG

Telephone

+44 1785232312

Email

stephen.allt@staffordshire.pnn.police.uk