WLC Hire of Welfare Cabins and Lockable Storage Containers

Concepts

• livingston
• modular and portable buildings
• west lothian council
• wlc hire of welfare cabins
• lockable storage containers
• servicing of welfare cabins
• hire of welfare cabins
• hire
• year contract
• typical annual spend

Location

Within West Lothian Council geographical area

Description

3 year contract for hire, delivery and servicing of welfare cabins, lockable storage containers and chemical toilets mainly for building and works sites, but potentially for use by other areas of the council. There will be the possibility to extend contract for a further 2 years

Total Quantity or Scope

West Lothian Council seeks a single supplier for the hire of Welfare Cabins and Lockable Storage Containers under a Contract which will be open to all Council divisions for participation. The period of the Contract shall be three years commencing 01 July 2021, with the Council option for a further two one-year extension periods. The continuation of the Contract is subject to the agreed Key Performance Indicators being met throughout the period of the Contract. Typical Annual Spend recently has been around 300,000GBP but there is no guarantee as to the volume of business to be awarded under this Contract. The award of a contract shall not obligate the Authority to place any order. The quantities stated in the tender documents are approximate and provisional and may be used for evaluation purposes only and are not to be held as binding on the Authority in any way.

Renewal Options

Allowance for up to 24 month of extensions Pricing for drying cabins included but will not be part of the evaluation as it is recognised not all tenderers may be able to offer this option.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Police Scotland will be consulted with regards to Serious and Organised Crime checks. Any links to this type of activity may cause your tender to be rejected. Re: SPD Q2B, complete information for all company directors, using home address. Re: SPD Q4D Bidders must hold the certificates or comply with the questions noted in ESPD 4D attached to http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/11428/Changes-to-Public-Procurement-Rules. TUPE – The incoming Contractor is responsible for obtaining legal and professional advice about relevant TUPE implications. CONFIDENTIALITY - All information supplied by the Authority must be treated in confidence and not disclosed to third parties except insofar as this is necessary to obtain sureties or quotations for the purpose of submitting the tender. All information supplied by you to the Authority will similarly be treated in confidence except: (i) for any information required to be disclosed or otherwise provided by the Authority to any person in order to comply with the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and any codes of practice applicable from time to time relating to access to public authorities’ information. The Tenderer shall co-operate, facilitate, support and assist the Authority in the provision of this information. In the event the Authority is required to provide information to any person as a result of a request made to it under such Act and/or codes, the Authority shall adhere to the requirements of such Act and/or codes in disclosing information relating to this Agreement, the Project documents and the Contractor. (ii) that references may be sought from banks, existing or past clients, or other referees submitted by the tenderers; (iii) for the disclosure of such information with regard to the outcome of the procurement process as may be required to be published in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union in accordance with EU directives or elsewhere in accordance with the requirements of UK government policy on the disclosure of information relating to government contracts. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18127. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Community benefits are to be provided from a list in the tender. This element will be scored. (SC Ref:649142)