Roadside Repair and Recovery Service for MOD Vehicles
Provision of a roadside repair and recovery service to MOD owned and registered vehicles.
United Kingdom-Andover: Breakdown and recovery services for commercial vehicles
2018/S 090-203400
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Army Commercial, D Res, Zone 8 (IDL 437), 2nd Floor, Ramillies Building, Army Commercial, Marlborough Lines, Monxton Road
Andover
SP11 8HT
United Kingdom
Contact person: Mr James Racheter
Telephone: +44 1264381655
E-mail: james.racheter100@mod.gov.uk
NUTS code: UKJ3
I.3)Communication
ArmyHQ
Andover
SP11 8HJ
United Kingdom
Contact person: James Racheter
Telephone: +44 1264381655
E-mail: james.racheter100@mod.gov.uk
NUTS code: UKJ3Internet address(es):Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
Provision of National Roadside Repair and Recovery
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
Army HQ has identified a requirement for the Provision of a roadside repair and recovery service to MOD owned and registered vehicles. The service is required 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.3)Place of performance
Hampshire and Isle of Wight.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
A full service is required for all types of vehicles including cars, motorcycles, light commercial vehicles, and trailers through to heavy commercial vehicles including vehicles carrying sensitive loads e.g. fuel and ammunition. Armoured and tracked vehicles are also included up to a maximum gross weight of 44 tonnes.
The focus will be on effecting repair in the first instance to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 or equivalent. There may be occasions where specialist recovery vehicles are required.
The service is required 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year (366 in the event of a Leap Year) and must be available throughout the whole of the United Kingdom (including the Scottish Islands and Northern Ireland), Germany and the rest of Europe, and extends to Morocco in North Africa. A free-phone facility must be in place for MOD personnel to call for assistance including an alternative facility for those using satellite phones. It is anticipated that the contract will be in place with effect from 1.9.2018 for a 4 year period plus an option to extend for up to 1 further year.
The Authority draws your attention to the Bidders Conference Day which is to be held on 15.5.2018. This is an opportunity for Service Providers to be briefed on the requirement and seek clarification to any questions they may have. Please note that confirmation of attendance is required by 1000 hrs on 14.5.2018, using the proforma provided at Annex B to DEFFORM 47.
A Cyber Risk Assessment has been carried out for this requirement. The risk has been assessed as LOW, Reference nº: RAR-F2ZMYDS2
Please respond to the Risk Assessment and demonstrate compliance and include within your tender, further information can be located here — https://www.gov.uk/guidance/supplier-cyber-protection-service
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II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Without prejudice to any other condition of the Contract at the end of the duration of the Contract the Authority shall have the option to extend the Contract for a further one year period or part thereof. The option to extend the contract will be exercised by no later than 3 months before Contract Expiry. After the expiry of the below period, no new options relating to this contract will be issued.
The Option period available is: 31.8.2022 — 31.8.2023.
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
Please see Annex A to SC2 (General Conditions).
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Army HQ, Andover.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
VI.3)Additional information:
The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
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GO Reference: GO-201859-DCB-12389863
VI.4.1)Review body
Andover
United Kingdom
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: