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: 12 December 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Tyres for heavy/light-duty vehicles - 34350000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP228352082

Published date

1 December 2016

Closing date

12 December 2016

Contract start date

1 January 2017

Contract end date

1 January 2018

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 Council is seeking to award a Tyre Services Contract which includes tyre supply and replacement, together with ancillary services for tyre repairs. The specification for which can be found on page 15-19 on the Invitation to Tender Document .

The Tyre Services Contract will cover vehicles over 7.4 and vehicles below 7.4 tonnes. The specification details first with those services common to both categories of vehicle, then those applicable solely to vehicles over 7.4 tonnes and finally those applicable solely to vehicles of 7.4 tonnes or under.

The Contractor will be expected to operate a mobile tyre fitting service within the Castle Point Borough Service Area of up to 30km of the Council's Farmhouse depot, Canvey Road, Canvey Island, Essex SS8 0QU. It is a specific term of the Contract that the successful Contractor is able to meet a strict 45 minute response time, to be on site following initial contact from the Council and that the vehicle is restored to its full operation standard within 1.5 hours of the initial contact from the Council.


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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Chief Executive

Address

Kiln Road
Benfleet
SS7 1TF
UK

Telephone

01268882377

Email

Rlynch@castlepoint.gov.uk