Short Term Hire of Labour and Plant Framework Agreement

This is a contract to provide Falkirk Council with additional labour and associated plant to use in winter emergencies from October 2013 for 3 years with a possible extension of a further year.

Framework agreement for the Short Term Hire of Labour and Associated Plant for Winter Emergency

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

Notice Type: SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1 Authority Name and Address

Official Name: Falkirk Council
Postal Address: Municipal Buildings, West Bridge Street,
Town: Falkirk	Postal Code: FK1 5RS	Country: UK
For the attention of: Paul Thomson	Telephone: +44 1324-506566
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): http://www.falkirk.gov.uk

1.2 Address from which documentation may be obtained

Official Name: Falkirk Council
Postal Address: Municipal Buildings, West Bridge Street,
Town: Falkirk	Postal Code: FK1 5RS	Country: UK
For the attention of: Paul Thomson	Telephone: +44 1324-506566
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): http://www.falkirk.gov.uk

1.3 Completed documents must be returned to:

Official Name: Falkirk Council
Postal Address: Municipal Buildings, West Bridge Street,
Town: Falkirk	Postal Code: FK1 5RS	Country: UK
For the attention of: Paul Thomson	Telephone: +44 1324-506566
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): http://www.falkirk.gov.uk

2 Contract Details

2.1 Title

Framework agreement for the Short Term Hire of Labour and Associated Plant for Winter Emergency

2.2 Description of the goods or services required

This is a contract to provide Falkirk Council with additional labour and associated plant to use in winter emergencies from October 2013 for 3 years with a possible extension of a further year.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=277084.

The awarding authority has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via a ‘Tender Submission Postbox’ facility. Further details of this facility are available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/PostBox/Postbox_Explain.aspx?ID=277084.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The postbox closes precisely at the time stated.

2.3 Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

	Code		Description
	231800		Services
	269999		other Human Resources
	391210		Roads – Construction
	391211		Roads – Maintenance
	399999		other Works – Construction, Repair and Maintenance

b) Delivery Location/Area

	Code		Location
	140		Tayside, Central & Fife

2.4 Total quantity or scope of tender

Supply with additional labour and associated plant to use in winter emergencies

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1 Minimum standards and qualification required

Satisfactory completion of Qualification Questionaire

4 Administrative Information

4.1 Type of Procedure

Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.

4.2 Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

Dev/PHT/003/13

4.3 Time Limits

a) Time-limit for obtaining documentation

b) Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
19-09-2013 Time 11:00

c) Estimated award date 23-09-2013

4.5 Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6 Tender Submission Postbox

The awarding authority has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Tender Submission Postbox facility. Further details are available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/PostBox/Postbox_Explain.aspx?ID=277084

5 Other Information

5.1 Additional Information

(SC Ref:277084)

5.2 Additional Documentation

The following additional documents relating to this notice are available from the site:

winter labour rfq

5.3 Publication date of this notice

04-09-2013