Environmental Enforcement Services

Description

Notice of abandonment of procurement. In accordance with Regulation 55 (1) Public Contracts Regulations 2015 we advise you that we no longer intend to continue with this competitive procurement process commenced by the FTS Notice dispatched on 9 August 2023, under Notice reference: 2023/S 000-023270 for the above Contract for the following reasons. - No tender was received for Lot 1 River Mooring Management Service - The Council intends to reopen the tender process for Environmental Enforcement Services with the view of bringing together both services for Lot 1 River Mooring Management Service and Waste and Lot 2 Environmental Crime Enforcement services under one contract. Lot 1: River Mooring Management Service Lot 1 River Mooring Management Service will be a concession contract. The service provider is expected to provide a service collecting mooring fees on lands and wharfs under Council ownership, responsibility or control and where mooring is permitted. The Council charges a daily fee for mooring in two permitted locations, and issues Penalty Charge Notices for overstaying permitted mooring or mooring in no-mooring areas. The proposed duration of the contract will be three (3) years. Lot 2: Waste & Environmental Crime Enforcement The service provider is expected to investigate and enforce a wider range of environmental crime offences for which Fixed Penalty Notices can be issued. Enforcement of offence categories are subject to approval by the Contract Manager according to the needs of the service. Whilst fundamentally engaged to provide Waste Enforcement services, the supplier can be expected - and should be prepared - to be asked to enforce, whether routinely or otherwise, offences including but not limited to: -Litter and Waste -Street Trading -Highways Offences -Graffiti and Flyposting -Community Protection / Public Space Protection The proposed duration of the contract will be three (3) years.