Framework Agreement for the Supply of Tarmacadam & Aggregates

Concepts

• swansea
• tar macadam
• aggregates
• tarmacadam
• tarmac
• tarmac and tar sands
• gravel, sand
• crushed stone
• granules, chippings, stone powder
• pebbles, gravel

Location

Swansea

Description

The Swansea Council undertake maintenance and construction works. To facilitate these works it is necessary to procure materials and this tender is to facilitate the procurement of surfacing materials and dry stone products. Goods must be delivered at the address shown on the purchase order, free of charge and at the contractors own risk and in such quantities as specified on each order issued under the terms of the contract. All delivery drivers will be required to wear long sleeved high visibility vests or clothing Safety helmets and safety footwear, or they will be turned away. Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate. The Swansea Council undertake maintenance and construction works. To facilitate these works it is necessary to procure materials and this tender is to facilitate the procurement of surfacing materials and dry stone products All deliveries to site must be confirmed with a Swansea Council nominated officer. Goods must be delivered at the address shown on the purchase order, free of charge and at the contractors own risk and in such quantities as specified on each order issued under the terms of the contract. All delivery drivers will be required to wear long sleeved high visibility vests or clothing Safety helmets and safety footwear, or they will be turned away. On-site storage facilities and those at the Swansea Councils Corporate Building and Property Services Stores at Heol-y-Gors and those at the Highways Depot at Players Industrial Estate Clydach are kept at a minimum Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate.

Lot Division

Renewal Options

Framework Agreement Period: April 2024 - March 2026 (With the option to extend for up to 12 months, plus the option to extend for up to further 12 months.)

CPV Codes

• 14213000 - Macadam, tarmac and tar sands
• 14213200 - Tarmac
• 14210000 - Gravel, sand, crushed stone and aggregates
• 14212000 - Granules, chippings, stone powder, pebbles, gravel, broken and crushed stone, stone mixtures, sand-gravel mixtures and other aggregates
• 14212200 - Aggregates

Indicators

• Bids should cover one or more lots.
• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

Due to the complexity and variation of requirements, we will at all times reserve the right to make the commercial decision to collect goods from any of the contracted supplier’s dependant of the location of works in relation to the supplier’s premises. This may result in goods being collected from the supplier who has not offered the lowest rate. Register your company on the eTenderWales portal (this is only required once): — Navigate to the portal: http://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk — Click the “Suppliers register here” link. — Enter your correct business and user details. — Note the username you chose and click “Save” when complete. — You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure). — Agree to the terms and conditions and click “continue”. 2. Express an interest in the project: — Login to the portal with your username/password. — Click the “ITTs Open to All Suppliers” link (these are the ITTs open to any registered supplier). — Click on the relevant ITT to access the content. — Click the “Express Interest” button in the “Actions” box on the left-hand side of the page. — This will move the ITT into your “My ITTs” page (this is a secure area reserved for your projects only). — Click on the ITT code. You can now access any attachments by clicking the “Settings and Buyer Attachments” in the “Actions” box. 3. Responding to the invitation to tender: — You can now choose to “Reply” or “Reject” (please give a reason if rejecting). — You can now use the “Messages” function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. — Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT. — There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). If you require any further assistance use the online help. Alternatively, the BravoSolution helpdesk can be contacted (Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 18:00) on: — E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk — Phone: +44 8003684850 Thanks NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139443 (WA Ref:139443) The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.