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Published 27 Jul 2023, 15:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

AA-171-22 (ES) Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance

Official notice

Authority: NHS Ayrshire & Arran (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£250,000exc. VAT18.8% above published estimate
Submissions closed 29 Aug 2023awarded 25 Oct 2023
Awarded to Tivoli Group Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Ayrshire and Arran wish to appoint a contractor to provide winter gritting and snow clearing services.

  • Recurrence: July 2029

CPV: Gritter vehicles · Snow-clearing services · Winter-maintenance materials · Winter-maintenance vehicles

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1NHS Ayrshire and Arran Health Board is seeking Tenders for the provision of Gritting…AwardedRenewalPublished value£250,000

NHS Ayrshire and Arran Health Board is seeking Tenders for the provision of Gritting and Snow Clearing Services to key Primary Care Community Health Centres/Clinic sites throughout Ayrshire.

Delivery: Scotland · Board wide
Extensions: As per attached pricing schedule · Option to extend up to 2 x 12 month periodsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 95Price: 60Environmental: 5
Published sub-criteria (8)
  • Proposal to deliver the service: 25
  • Vehicles: 20
  • Quality Management: 15
  • Training: 15
  • Staffing: 10
  • Risk Management: 10
  • price: 60
  • Sustainability: 5
Published award criteria (8)
  • Proposal to deliver the service: 25
  • Vehicles: 20
  • Quality Management: 15
  • Training: 15
  • Staffing: 10
  • Risk Management: 10
  • Sustainability: 5
  • Price: 60
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 160 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · July 2029
First published
27 Jul 2023, 15:52 BST
Last source update
2 Nov 2023, 15:53 GMT
Award evaluation window
31 Aug 2023 – …
Authority reference
AA-171-22 (ES)
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-032475
Classification (CPV)
Gritter vehiclesSnow-clearing servicesWinter-maintenance materialsWinter-maintenance vehicles
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM94)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03eaf3 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Please see full Specification on the attached documentation. (SC Ref:749275)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
29 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
31 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

29 Aug 2023 → 2 Nov 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    29 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    31 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    2 Nov 2023, 15:53 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Aug 2023
  1. Deadline moved to 29 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
    22 Aug 2023, 09:27 BST
    +1 days · was 28 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    2 Nov 2023, 15:53 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.228 Aug 202329 Aug 2023+1 d

As per request, 28th is Bank Holiday in England

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £296,9341 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 41 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Oct 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Tivoli Group LtdSME£296,934 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 032475-2023-AA-171-22 (ES) Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance-1 · Tivoli Group LtdSME

    Signed
    25 Oct 2023
    Value
    £296,934
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Eglinton House, Ailsa Hospital, Dalmellington Road, Ayr, Scotland, KA6 6ABContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Kilmarnock Sheriff CourtReview body Kilmarnock

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Tivoli Group LtdAwarded supplier Office S15 Genesis Centre, Innovation Way, Stoke-On-Trent, UK, ST6 4BFContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria