Housing, Dundee Contract Services And Environment Services Committee - 12/03/2007

At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CONTRACT SERVICES COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 12th March, 2007.

Present:-

BAILIES

COUNCILLORS

Councillor George REGAN, Convener, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 12th February, 2007 was held as read.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

I SUPPLY OF TYRE AND TYRE REPAIRS 2007/2008

There was submitted Report No 139-2007 by the Director of Dundee Contract Services informing the Committee of rates submitted by Tyre Suppliers and Tyre Repairers for the supply of same, as and when required for the financial year 2007/2008.

The Committee agreed to accept the prices tendered and draw on in order of price with consideration given to availability and service. The successful tenderers were:-

McConechy's Tyre Service Ltd, Dundee

Tayside Tyres, Dundee

Redstone, Cheshunt, Herts

II HIRE OF VANS AND LORRIES 2007/2008

There was submitted Report No 140-2007 by the Director of Dundee Contract Services informing the Committee of rates submitted by Vehicle Hire Companies for the supply of same, as and when required for the financial year 2007/2008.

The Committee agreed to accept the prices tendered and draw on in order of price with consideration given to availability and service. The successful tenderers were:-

Jarvie Plant Ltd, Grangemouth

A M Phillip Ltd, Muiryfaulds, By Forfar

Autorent, Dundee

MV Commercial Ltd, Livingston

Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental, Dundee

Norman Jamieson Ltd, Duntrune, Dundee

Swift Vehicle Rental, Aberdeen

D Geddes (Contractors) Ltd, Arbroath

Mackenzie Plant, Motherwell

Turner Hire Drive Ltd, Perth

TLS Vehicle Rental, Broxburn

Tom Airdrie Ltd, Airdrie

III HIRE OF LARGE PLANT 2007/2008

There was submitted Report No 141-2007 by the Director of Dundee Contract Services informing the Committee of rates submitted by Large Plant Hire Companies for the supply of same, as and when required for the financial year 2007/2008.

The Committee agreed to accept the prices tendered and draw on in order of price with consideration given to availability and service. The successful tenderers were:-

Hewden Plan Hire, Dundee

W Brown Plant Hire & Road Works, Kingennie

Morris Leslie, Errol

D Geddes (Contractors) Ltd, Arbroath

Dave Edgar & Sons, Dundee

Ashtead Plant Hire, Salford, Manchester

John Nixon Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Liftrucks Ltd, Dundee

Jarvie Plant Ltd, Grangemouth

IV HIRE OF SMALL PLANT 2007/2008

There was submitted Report No 142-2007 by the Director of Dundee Contract Services informing the Committee of rates submitted by Small Plant Hire Companies for the supply of same, as and when required for the financial year 2007/2008.

The Committee agreed to accept the prices tendered and draw on in order of price with consideration given to availability and service. The successful tenderers were:-

John Nixon Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hewden Plant Hire Ltd, Dundee

Hewden Hire Centres, Dundee

Martin Plant Hire, Dundee

Speedy Hire (Scotland) Ltd, Dundee

Ashtead Plant Hire, Salford, Manchester

V HIRE OF SITE STORAGE AND ACCOMMODATION 2007/2008

There was submitted Report No 143-2007 by the Director of Dundee Contract Services informing the Committee of rates submitted by Hirers of Site Storage & Accommodation for the supply of same, as and when required for the financial year 2007/2008.

The Committee agreed to accept the prices tendered and draw on in order of price with consideration given to availability and service. The successful tenderers were:-

Hewden Plant Hire, Dundee

Castlecroft Securities Ltd, Perth

G E Capital, Modular Space Ltd, Dundee

Wernick Hire Ltd, Dundee

John Nixon Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Sibcas Ltd, Bathgate

Jarvie Plant Ltd, Grangemouth

VI HIRE OF POWERED ACCESS EQUIPMENT 2007/2008

There was submitted Report No 144-2007 by the Director of Dundee Contract Services informing the Committee of rates submitted by Powered Access Equipment Hire Companies for the supply of same, as and when required for the financial year 2007/2008.

The Committee agreed to accept the prices tendered and draw on in order of price with consideration given to availability and service. The successful tenderers were:-

Loxam Access, Broxburn, West Lothian

Nationwide Access, Dundee

Easi Uplifts (Aerials) Ltd, Bellshill, N Lanarkshire

Jackson Group/Brogan, Laurencekirk

Ashtead Plant Hire Co Ltd, Salford, Manchester

VII HIRE OF BUILDERS SKIPS 2007/2008

There was submitted Report No 145-2007 by the Director of Dundee Contract Services informing the Committee of rates submitted by providers of Builders Skips for the supply of same as and when required for the financial year 2007/2008.

The Committee agreed to accept the prices tendered and draw on in order of price with consideration given to availability and service. The successful tenderers were:-

Ramsays Transport Ltd, Dundee

Delson Contracts Ltd, Forfar

D Geddes (Contracts) Ltd, Arbroath

D J Laing Construction Ltd, Carnoustie

Waste Management, Dundee City Council

The Committee resolved under Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the undernoted item of business on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 6 and 9 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act.

VIII SALE OF GROUND AT 33 CHARLOTTE CLOSE, DUNDEE

There was submitted Report No 91-2007 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the sale of garden ground.

The Committee agreed to the sale of the ground at the agreed price.

George REGAN, Convener.