TENDER INVITATION DOCUMENT

International Tyres & Trading Ltd
Station Rd, Halesowen, Rowley Regis B65 0LJ

 

This project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Programme (ESIF) 2014 - 2020

 1        BACKGROUND AND KEY DETAILS OF INTERNATIONAL TYRES

International Tyres delivers commercial tyre solutions and are specialists in truck tyre wholesale distribution. Our aim is to provide the best range of truck tyres to our customers with competitive prices and fast delivery. In line with good practice, International Tyres is seeking to tender the procurement of its LED lighting project which includes supply and fit.

 2.       LED LIGHTING PROJECT SPECIFICATION

2.1       scope of work

Key Features of the LED lighting contract

We are looking for LED lighting replacement that adds value. Key features should support:

  • Replacement and project management of LED lighting in International Tyre’s warehouse facility

allowing for removal of existing fittings and lights (145 x 400W High Bay Metal Halides including emergency lighting) and disposal as well as the fitting of the new light fittings and associated equipment.

  • Working to a specification as detailed in the below schedules
  • Completion of all work within the starting period of 8th May and concluding 30th May 201

Primary requirements

 The following factors will be taken into account in assessing a supplier’s suitability.

  • Insurance
    All suppliers should carry insurance and as a matter of course, an appropriate level of public liability insurance.
  • Environment
    Evidence that suppliers are aware of the impact of their activity on the environment and are prepared to work with us in a spirit of continuous improvement. Also that suppliers have accreditation to the relevant environmental standards, if applicable, within their market(s).
  •  Safety and Security
    An awareness of, respect for and ability to meet safety and security aspects such as safe recruitment checks on your staff, will be important to our assessment.
  • Capacity/Capability
    We need to be confident that you have the right capacity and capability in the relevant area. Market experience. It is important that suppliers understand the environment of a warehouse or similar environment and therefore previous experience in this sector will be considered.
  • Financial Viability
    Before commencing business with you, we may ask you to submit Report & Accounts for review and we will check for bankruptcy status, non-payment of statutory contributions, etc
  • Quality
    We will decide on the level of quality required and indicate this to you at the appropriate time. Where industry standards apply we will seek evidence of application of these standards.

Specification of Requirements

Specify the number and type of lamps and their required fitting. Quotes must include the price for access equipment needed to carry out the lighting replacement.

 3.0 Timetable and Tender Evaluation Criteria

 

Invitations to tender advertised-

24.04.2019

Expression of Interest and Closing date for any clarification Questions-

03.05.2019

Tenders to be received by-

06.05.2019

Evaluation to be completed by-

06.05.2019

Decision by-

07.05.2019

Notification of success or failure by-

07.05.2019

 

The Tenders will be evaluated to ascertain the most economically advantageous tender in determining the appointment. The award will be based upon the evaluation of the proposals submitted in response to the documents supplied, relevant technical references, a price and quality scoring mechanism, presentation, and the results of negotiations.

 Regard will be had, not only to the prices tendered, but also to the following criteria:

  • Quality and reliability of product [25%]
  • Able to deliver within required timescales, quality of service  & experience relevant to LED replacement projects [25%]
  • Demonstration of ability to produce energy savings to maximise benefit to company [20%]
  • Pricing of light fittings and value for money [30%]

Annex A – Specification for LED lighting

Current lights to be removed

 

Fitting

Quantity

Wattage/fitting

High Bay Metal Halides-

145-

400W

All tender responses should be submitted in writing electronically to Chris Follows at chris@internationaltyres.com - no later than close of business on Monday 6th  May 2019.  You will be notified of the outcome of the tender review process no later than close of business Tuesday 7th May 2019.

 

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 Low Carbon SMEs are working with International Tyres & Trading Ltd  for replacing the LED lighting at the International Tyre’s warehouse facility through the Low Carbon SMEs Grant. This project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). 

For further information about Low Carbon SMES programme, please visit -http://www.smelowcarbon.co.uk/

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