Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c20-0ad7-7164-a2f9-440108001f18/pq0194-vehicle-breakdown-repairs-and-recovery-award awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # PQ0194 - Vehicle Breakdown, Repairs and Recovery - AWARD [Birmingham City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/birmingham-city-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 12 Oct 2018 Deadline Closed 24 Sept 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the provision of a breakdown, repair and recovery service. The contract will be for TWO years plus a TWO year option to extend subject to satisfactory performance. Commencement date will be: 02/10/2018 until 08/10/2022. Suppliers are required who can evidence: • appropriate vehicles and equipment to recover and remove specialist vehicles and plant • Training, competence and experience of recovery and removal of specialist vehicles • Evidence of their health and safety policies including training and monitoring in providing a repair and breakdown recovery service • Effective implementation and maintenance of standard operating procedures • Evidence of suitable competent persons who have appropriate knowledge and practical experience of the type of vehicles and/or equipment to be inspected and who is capable of detecting defects or weaknesses and assessing their importance in relation to the safety and continued use of the vehicle and/or equipment in accordance with a recognised training • a comprehensive risk assessment process dealing with breakdowns, recovery and removal supported by policies and documentation • a comprehensive risk assessment process that sets out detailed planned for vehicle roll overs, and safety of members of the public. The Council will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is [in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc) Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. [in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/) and submit your details to register as a bidder We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation. Quotation return deadline: Noon on 24th September 2018 Read full description ## CPV classification Breakdown and recovery services for cars Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/3532dfe2-e68a-4f3b-b382-d1e594a2fa85) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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