local government contracts

Wandsworth Borough Council is undertaking a preliminary market engagement exercise with the intention of appointing a development partner for the delivery of Blocks 6 & 7 and Blocks 3 & 4 of the Winstanley York Road Estate regeneration scheme. The development will comprise affordable housing and private sale homes as part of the next phase of the estate’s renewal. At this preliminary market engagement stage, the Council is seeking to engage with prospective developers to gather insights and gauge the market’s interest. The accompanying preliminary market questionnaire provides an opportunity for interested parties to communicate their preferences and capabilities in advance of any future tender process. All information submitted will be treated as confidential and will not be disclosed to any third parties. This notice is for market engagement purposes only and does not constitute a call for competition or a commitment to commence a procurement exercise. Subject to internal approvals, the Council currently anticipates that the future procurement will be undertaken using an above threshold competitive flexible procedure under the Procurement Act

The services required are broadly to analyse and report on the quality of water samples which the Council has collected from cold water storage and distribution systems. Standard sampling for Coliforms in general needs blocks which is carried out yearly accounts for 3994 samples per annum and reporting on the levels and types of bacteria present in cold water storage systems, enumerating and identifying legionella

The London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth (the “Councils”) are seeking qualified and high-quality suppliers for the provision of minicab and wheelchair accessible transport with regular assigned drivers for clients of both Adult Social Services and Children’s Services Departments within both Councils. This is a republication of a previous notice, found here: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/54137-2017. The DPS will now be administered through the Atamis Portal. All interested suppliers will need to create an Atamis Supplier Account for their organisation, including all current suppliers, before accessing the tender documents. The aim of the DPS is to provide reliable, high-quality and cost effective transport for service users of both Councils. The DPS is being established in accordance with the Restricted Procedure under the PCR 2015. The DPS has been split into 5 Lots. All applicants that meet the selection criteria of the Lot/s they apply for will be admitted to the DPS. Job/journey orders will be awarded to suppliers through a mini-competition process. The estimated annual spend through the DPS is £2.6m. <br/><br/>The Contract under the DPS will be split into 5 lots as follows:<br/>Lot 1: Regular Assigned Driver Only<br/>Lot 2: Regular Assigned Driver with Passenger Attendant<br/>Lot 3: Wheelchair Accessible Transport with Regular Assigned Driver<br/>Lot 4: Wheelchair Accessible Transport with Regular Assigned Driver and Passenger Assistant<br/>Lot 5: Out of hours (5pm to 9am) Monday to Friday and at Weekends with Regular/Assigned Driver and Passenger Assistant as required and the provision of ad hoc and emergency journeys.<br/><br/>Tenders may be submitted for all lots.