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West Dunbartonshire Council · 6 December 2023
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Agenda
Tendering Committee
Date:  Wednesday, 6 December 2023
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Time:  09:15 
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Venue: Clyde Room, Clydebank Town Hall, 5 Hall Street, Clydebank
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Contact:   Scott Kelly, Committee Officer
Tel: 01389 737220 
Email: scott.kelly@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
committee.admin@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Dear Member
Please attend a meeting of the Tendering Committee as detailed above.
The business is shown on the attached agenda.  
Yours faithfully
PETER HESSETT
Chief Executive
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Distribution:
Councillor John Millar (Chair)
Councillor Karen Murray Conaghan
Councillor June McKay (Vice Chair)
Councillor Lawrence O’Neill
Councillor Chris Pollock
Councillor Hazel Sorrell
Councillor Clare Steel
Councillor Sophie Traynor
All other Councillors for information
Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration
Date of Issue: 23 November 2023
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TENDERING COMMITTEE
WEDNESDAY, 6 DECEMBER 2023
AGENDA
1 APOLOGIES
2 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Members are invited to declare if they have an interest in any of the items of
business on this agenda and the reasons for such declarations.
3 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING     5 – 7
4
Submit, for approval as a correct record, the Minutes of Meeting of the
Tendering Committee held on 15 November 2023.
OPEN FORUM
The Committee is asked to note that no open forum questions have been
submitted by members of the public.
5 CONTRACT AUTHORISATION REPORT – PROVISION OF To Follow
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES 
Submit report by the Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration in relation
to the above. 
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TENDERING COMMITTEE
At a Meeting of the Tendering Committee held in the ‘The Bridge’ Meeting Room,
Council Offices, 16 Church Street, Dumbarton on Wednesday, 15 November 2023
at 9.15 a.m.
Present: Councillors June McKay, Lawrence O’Neill*, Chris Pollock,
Hazel Sorrell, Clare Steel* and Sophie Traynor.
*Arrived later in the meeting.
Attending: Laura Adams, and Angus Cameron, Business Partners –
Strategic Procurement; Andrew Cameron, Section Leader, ICT;
and Scott Kelly, Committee Officer.
Apologies: Apologies for absence were intimated on behalf of Councillors
Karen Murray Conaghan and John Millar.
Councillor June McKay in the Chair
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
It was noted that there were no declarations of interest in any of the items of
business on the agenda.
Note: Councillor O’Neill entered the meeting at this point.
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
The Minutes of Meeting of the Tendering Committee held on 11 October 2023 were
submitted and approved as a correct record.
OPEN FORUM
The Committee noted that no open forum questions had been submitted by
members of the public.
ITEM 3
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CONTRACT AUTHORISATION REPORT – PROVISION OF FUEL CARDS AND
ASSOCIATED SERVICES
A report was submitted by the Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration seeking
approval to conclude the award of the contract for the Provision of Fuel Cards and
Associated Services.
Having heard Ms Adams, Business Partner – Strategic Procurement, in further
explanation and in answer to a Member’s question, the Committee agreed:-
(1) to authorise the Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration to conclude, on
the Council, the award of the contract for the Provision of Fuel Cards and
Associated Services to UK Fuels Limited; and
(2) to note: (i) that the contract shall be for a period of two years with the option of
a two 12-month extensions and at a budget value of £615,640.50 inclusive of
VAT over two years and £1,231,281 inclusive of VAT should the contract be
extended; and (ii) that the estimated commencement date was 1 January
2024.
PROVISION OF REMOVALS, EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTAL WORKS AND
NEEDLE SWEEP SERVICES
A report was submitted by the Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration seeking
approval to conclude the award of the contract for the Provision of Removals,
External Environmental Works and Needle Sweep Services.
Having heard Ms Adams, Business Partner – Strategic Procurement, in further
explanation and in answer to Members’ questions, the Committee agreed:-
(1) to authorise the Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration to conclude, on
behalf of the Council, the award of the contract for the Provision of Removals,
External Environmental Works and Needle Sweep Services to SPS
Doorguard Limited; and
(2) to note: (i) that the contract shall be for a period of four years at a value of
£935,923.20 inclusive of VAT; and (ii) that the estimated commencement date
was December 2023.
PROVISION OF MANAGED WIDE AREA NETWORK SERVICES (SWAN 2.0)
A report was submitted by the Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration seeking
approval to conclude the award of the contract for the Provision of Managed Wide
Area Network Services (SWAN 2.0).
Following discussion and having heard Mr Cameron, Business Partner – Strategic
Procurement, in further explanation and in answer to a Member’s question, the
Committee agreed:-
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(1) to authorise the Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration to conclude, on
behalf of the Council, the award of the contract for the Provision of Managed
Wide Area Network Services (SWAN 2.0) to British Telecommunications PLC;
(2) to note: (i) that the contract shall be for a period of six years at an initial value
of £2,127,654.66 inclusive of VAT; (ii) that included within the contract was
the option to place orders for any future Value Added Services up to an
additional value of £690,000 inclusive of VAT; and (iii) that for any orders that
would exceed £690,000 accumulatively, a report would be taken to a future
Committee meeting to seek approval; and
(3) to note that the estimated commencement date of the contract was December
2023.
Note: Councillor Steel entered the meeting during consideration of this item.
The meeting closed at 9.25 a.m.
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