Corporate Gritting Services

Central Bedfordshire Council invite interested and suitable companies, that provide gritting services, to attend an engagement session at Grove View Health Hub, Dunstable, LU5 4GP, on Tuesday 18th April 2023. The event will run from 10:30am – 12:30pm.

Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) will be undertaking the procurement of its Corporate Gritting Services. The contract will provide a winter gritting service. The appointed contractor will be responsible for the provision of gritting services, including snow/ice clearance and supply and replenishment of salt bins at the Council’s corporate office site as well as community buildings, community centres and care homes. The initial Contract Duration is 3 years with an option to extend by 12 months.CBC wish to invite interested and suitable companies, that provide gritting services, to attend an engagement session at Grove View Health Hub, Dunstable, LU5 4GP on Tuesday 18th April 2023. The event will run from 10:30am – 12:30pm. The Council would like to extend this invitation to companies and organisations of all sizes including local SME’s. Members of the Council’s Facilities Management service and Procurement teams will be in attendance to discuss the details of the opportunity, services required and the procurement process. A presentation pack will be issued to all companies that register and request a pack.Should you wish to attend the "drop in" engagement session, please register your interest and quote the contract title ‘Corporate Gritting Services’ by email to [email protected] by Thursday 13th April 2023Attendance at the market engagement event is optional and will not form part of any tender evaluation. Additional Information:Organisations who are interested in submitting a tender response are requested to register on CBC Tenders portal, In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/Home where the tender documentation will be available for download in due course. Organisations must ensure that access to the In-Tend system is available to their representatives dealing with the contract and that this contact is updated as and when required. The Council will not be liable for the lack of delegated access within the organisation and will not send any documentation regarding the opportunity, which shall be exclusively available through the portal.Suppliers are responsible for allowing sufficient time to submit their Application. The Council accepts no liability whatsoever for tenders that are not submitted due to internet connectivity issues, transmission delays or errors. Central Bedfordshire Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a supporter of Ethical Governance