Published date: 22 December 2023

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: 5 February 2024, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Winter-maintenance vehicles - 34143000

  • Winter-maintenance materials - 44113910

  • Snow-clearing services - 90620000

    • Ice-clearing services - 90630000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£8,800,000

Procurement reference

MANC001-DN704819-82129706

Published date

22 December 2023

Closing date

5 February 2024

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

17 May 2024

Contract end date

14 April 2032

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The contract is for the provision of a standby and response service and equipment to spread a measured amount of rock salt or other de-icing materials on roads and footways, or remove snow during winter periods only, to prevent or remove hazard caused by frost, ice, or snow formation, all to the written instruction of the City Council.

The Rock Salt or similar material to be spread will be provided by the City Council. This contract comprises in general terms but is not necessarily limited to the provision of all necessary labour, vehicles, plant, expertise, management and other resources and consumables (except Rock Salt or other material to be laid) to facilitate the complete service, both on 'stand by' and by deployment as necessary.

More information

Additional text

The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including standard selection questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 23/02/2023.

About the buyer

Contact name

Philip Robinson

Address

Floor 5 (Mount Street Elevation)
Town Hall Extension, Albert Square
Manchester
M60 2LA
England

Telephone

+44 1612345000

Email

Philip.Robinson1@manchester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchester.gov.uk