Salford City Council has awarded 19 contractors a place on a £40m framework.
Covering six lots, the technical services framework covers a three year period, plus a further year subject to annual review.
Throughout all the lots, the tender was judged on quality (30%), price (50%) and social value (20%).
A report on the procurement said: 'Social Value has been increased to 20% to give SCC an opportunity to utilise the Social Value Portal’s (SVP) expertise and maximise the benefits to the community, local supply chain and environment. The price and quality elements were evaluated by the service area with the SVP assessing the Social Value.'
Lot 1 Minor Civils: worth approximately £5m a year.
Winners:
- Argyle NW Construction Ltd - awarded the direct award for works under £150,000.
- Colas Limited
- Rosgal Limited
- P Casey (Land Reclamation) Ltd
- Bethell Construction Ltd
- Eric Wright Civil Engineering Ltd
Lot 2 Install and Maintain Vehicle Restraint Systems (Crash Barriers): worth approximately £90,000 a year
Winners
- Coating Services Ltd
- Protek Fencing Ltd
Lot 3 Deliver the Annual Drainage Improvement Programme: worth approximately £350,000 a year
Winners
- Colas Limited
- Rosgal Limited
- General Utilities NW Ltd
- AE Yates Limited
- Bethell Construction Ltd
- No Dig Drainage Solutions Ltd
Lot 4 Deliver new and maintain existing highway structures and bridges: Worth approximates £1m a year (Adopted assets and unadopted assets managed by other services)
Winners:
- P Casey (Land Reclamation) Ltd
- Eric Wright Civil Engineering Ltd
- Coating Services Ltd
- Amalgamated Construction Ltd (trading as AmcoGiffen)
- A E Yates Limited
- Bethell Construction Limited
Lot 5 Provide Core Sample Testing and Site Investigation: worth approximately £90,000 a year
Winners
- Pavement Testing Services Ltd
- Construction Testing Solutions Limited
- Concept Engineering Consultants Ltd
Lot 6 Landscape and Associated Works: worth approximately £4m a year
Winners
- P Casey (Land Reclamation) Ltd - awarded Direct Award for works under £30,000.
- Wright Landscapes
- Horticon Ltd
- Groundwork Landscape Ltd
- Landscape Engineering Ltd
- Bethell Construction Ltd