Highway gully cleansing - London Borough of Barnet

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET
BOROUGH TREASURER
CENTRAL PURCHASING UNIT
HIGHWAY GULLY CLEANSING
Applications are invited from suitably experienced contractors to tender
for the above contract.
Highway Gully Cleansing includes the cleansing of 25,000 gullies on 725
kilometres of the Borough's highway network. The service will include a
stand-by service to attend to incidents of flooding within preset times.
It is anticipated that the contract will commence in October 2003 for three
years with an option to extend for a further year.
Expressions of interest must be made either in writing, quoting Reference
Number 3847.
Attn.: Ms. Zodwa Chasokela, Procurement Advisor, Central Procurement Unit,
Barnet House, 1255 High Road, Whetstone, London N20 0EJ.
Alternatively, by fax: 020 8359 4995 or by e-mail to
zodwa.chasokela@barnet.gov.uk A hard copy of the expression must be
received no later than the closing date.
Qualifications: Expressions of interest must include the following
documentation:
* Certificate of enrolment on the professional or trade register under the
conditions laid down by the laws of the Member State in which he is
established, for instance on the Register of Companies in the United
Kingdom and Ireland or declaration on oath or solemn declaration.
* Appropriate statements from bankers.
* Presentation of the undertaking's balance sheets or extracts from balance
sheets.
* Statement of the firm's overall turnover and the turnover in respect of
the goods to which the contract relates for the three previous financial
years.
* List of the principal deliveries effected in the past three years, with
sums, dates and recipients, public or private, involved.
* Applicants will be expected to complete a pre-qualification questionnaire
- PQQ, this will be used as part of the evaluation process from which an
invitation to tender list will be produced.
Failure to provide any of the above information may invalidate your
application.
Please note the following deadlines:
Expressions of interest: 12:00 noon Thursday 1st May 2003.
The return of completed PQQ: 12:00 noon 16th May 2003.
For technical information, please contact Ian Caunce, Highways Services
Manager on 020 8359 4343, e-mail ian.caunce@barnet.gov.uk
This advertisement will also appear in the Official Journal of the European
Union.