Published date: 27 February 2019

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: 20 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work for highways, roads - 45233100

  • Construction work for highways - 45233130

  • Highway maintenance work - 45233139

    • Surface work for highways - 45233210

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£5,000,000

Procurement reference

MANC001-DN393863-59182881

Published date

27 February 2019

Closing date

20 March 2019

Contract start date

1 July 2019

Contract end date

30 June 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The contract is for the provision of stand by and response services and equipment to lay a measured amount of rock salt or other de-icing materials on roadways, 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 Contract is intended to enable the provision of the winter services, including the gritting of, and clearing snow from, public highways for which the City Council is Highway Authority and other areas. The work will involve pre-treatment salt gritting to prevent ice from forming on highway surfaces; post-treatment following the formation of ice and the clearance of snow and associated works, either on a predetermined basis along standard routes or on a reactive basis.


About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Polese

Address

3rd Floor
Town Hall Extension
Manchester
M60 2LA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1612343265

Email

s.polese@manchester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchester.gov.uk