Published date: 20 November 2017

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: 18 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road-surface painting work - 45233221

  • Parking-lot-surface painting work - 45233270

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP287340787

Published date

20 November 2017

Closing date

18 December 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Works

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?

Yes

Description

Colchester Borough Council, as lead authority for the North Essex Parking Partnership, is seeking a contractor to provide and remove road markings. These must meet all legal requirements to allow enforcement of the relevant traffic regulation orders, such as the Traffic Signs and General Directions 2016. The North Essex Parking Partnership manages on-street traffic regulation orders across Braintree, Colchester, Harlow, Epping Forest, Tendring and Uttlesford Districts and so the contractors must be able to work across all of these areas when required without council officer supervision.

The contractor will be required to undertake:

-The removal of road markings (burning off and/or painting over)
-The laying of road markings using mechanical means
-The laying of road markings by hand

More information

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Additional text

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.

The deadline for Expressing your interest is 17:00 Hours on Monday 11th December 2017. Completed tender submissions must be uploaded to the Delta E-sourcing portal by 12:00 (noon) on Monday 18th December 2017.

The initial tender period will be for two years from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2020, with the option to extend for a further 2 years until 31st March 2022.

About the buyer

Contact name

Matt Howe

Address

Rowan House
33 Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3WG
UK

Telephone

+447812994589

Email

procurement@colchester.gov.uk