Published date: 6 December 2021
Last edited date: 5 January 2022
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Contract summary
Industry
Vehicle bodies, trailers or semi-trailers - 34200000
Vehicle towing-away services - 50118110
Location of contract
ST19 5QU
Value of contract
£4,399,480 to £4,839,428
Procurement reference
20211206153050-31727
Published date
6 December 2021
Closing date
16 January 2022
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
29 April 2022
Contract end date
28 April 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other: Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The requirement is for a Contract for the Provision of a Vehicle Recovery Scheme. The Contract is divided into the following two (2) lots;
Lot 1 - Recovery of Light Vehicles
Lot 2 - Recovery of Heavy Vehicles
It is anticipated that a number of Contractors shall be appointed to, and assigned to, specific areas for the purpose of operating a Vehicle Recovery Scheme. For the avoidance of doubt the allocation of recovery operators to specified areas shall be at the sole discretion of the Authority, based on the geography and the location of the Tenderers premises and or accessibility to arterial routes.
The Contractor 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 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.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Melanie Johnson
Address
Staffordshire Police HQ, Weston Road
Stafford
ST18 0YY
ENG
Telephone
+44 1785232434
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Closing: 16 January 2022, 5pm