1021 - Repair of Plant (MARKET ENGAGEMENT)

Concepts

• chelmsford
• vehicles parts
• essex county county
• maintenance of mobile plant
• items of mobile plant
• repair and maintenance
• 1021 - repair of plant
• mobile plant items
• repair
• repairs

Location

Description

Essex County County (the Authority) are seeking to procure a service for the repair and maintenance of mobile plant. The Authority own nine (9) items of mobile plant which are located across nine (9) of its operational Recycling Centres for Household Waste (RCHW) within the county of Essex. The nine (9) items of mobile plant within the scope of this are: • CAT Wheeled Excavator (CATM313D - AJ3A00425) • CAT Wheeled Excavator (CATM313D - HJ3A00458) • CAT Wheeled Excavator (CATM313D - K3D00648) • CAT Wheeled Excavator (CAT318D - D8W00827) • CAT Wheeled Excavator (CATM313D - D9X00328) • CAT Wheeled Excavator (CATM318D - D9X00370) • FUCHS Material Handler (MHL320 - 110/1137) • FUCHS Material Handler (MHL320 - 110/1006) • JCB Material Handler (JCB160D - H01451358) The scope of this contract will require the Contractor to maintain and service each of the nine (9) items of mobile plant, as well as cover ad-hoc breakdowns and repairs for any of the nine (9) mobile plant items and associated hydraulic hoses where necessary. The Authority will also require the Contractor to provide two (2) Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) inspections per annum on each mobile plant item, therefore equating to 18 inspections per contract year.

CPV Codes

• 34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines
• 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

Ahead of publishing this opportunity in September 2023, interested parties are invited to engage in a session with the Authority whereby the Authority will further explain the detail surrounding the scope of this requirement, as well as provide information regarding how to tender for an Essex County Council opportunity. The proposed session(s) intend to provide guidance of the steps for Bidders to access our e-Sourcing portal (ProContract), as well as the type of information which the Authority are seeking to receive through Bidders' tender submissions. Following the Market Engagement sessions taking place, please follow this link to access Essex County Council's information document in relation to this Procurement exercise for further information: https://essexcc.pagetiger.com/dxpshww/1/?ptit=94809356571FBC6F34ACF Please note that this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is not a call for competition and as such you will need to express your interest in any future tender opportunity once the contract notice is published in Find a Tender and on Contracts Finder. It should also be noted that this PIN invites individuals and organisations to express an interest in this exercise only, and it is NOT a pre-qualification questionnaire, and is NOT part of any pre-qualification or selection process.