Awarded contract

Road Haulage Services Framework Agreement 2023

Details

Supplier(s)
Value
£11,200,000
Topic
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Published
22 October 2024

Tender description

The Highland Council have created and appointed a number of hauliers to a Framework Agreement to complement its own fleet. These hauliers shall be called upon to transport salt from various harbours to Council depots within the Highland area. Lot 1: Badenoch and Strathspey Transportation of salt from Badenoch and Strathspey to various locations within Highland Lot 2: Caithness Area Transportation of salt from Caithness to various locations within Highland. Lot 3: Easter Ross Area Transportation of salt from within the Easter Ross area to various locations within Highland. Lot 4: Inverness Area Transportation of salt from within the Inverness area to various locations within Highland Lot 5: Lochaber Area Transportation of salt from within the Lochaber area to various locations within Highland. Lot 6: Ross & Cromarty Area Transportation of salt from within the Ross & Cromarty area to various locations within Highland. Lot 7: Skye & Lochalsh Area Transportation of salt from within the Skye & Lochalsh area to various locations within Highland. Lot 8: Sutherland Area Transportation of salt from within the Sutherland area to various locations within Highland.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date6 December 2023
  2. Completed: Award published22 October 2024
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About the buyer

Highland Council is the local authority for Scotland's largest council area and runs procurement through a dedicated Procurement Unit. Smaller purchases are handled as direct quotations, with staff approaching at least three suppliers. Commercial and Procurement Shared Services pools buying expertise across Highland, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Councils.

The Supplier Development Programme offers free bid training to businesses bidding for council contracts.

Over the past 5 years, most of Highland Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and repair and maintenance.

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