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Published 4 Oct 2021, 12:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Ayrshire H.A. - Landscape Maintenance Contract 2022 - 2025

Official notice

Authority: Ayrshire Housing

Dynamic marketServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Dynamic market estimate£360,000market-wide estimate, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 4 Nov 2021awarded 28 Mar 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The works comprise the routine upkeep and regular maintenance of open space and

garden areas of the various sites listed in the Bill of Quantities, list of addresses and tender drawings to

keep them in a neat and tidy condition to promote and control growth. Reactive repair works will also

require to be priced separately for instruction by the Client on an ad-hoc basis.

  • Recurrence: Between 2025 and 2027

CPV: Grassing services · Grounds maintenance services · Horticultural services · Landscape gardening services · Landscaping work · Repair and maintenance services · Snow-clearing services · Tree pruning and hedge trimming

How this dynamic market works

From the published notice
Type
Dynamic market
Bids received
3 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The Work will comprise routine upkeep, and regular maintenance of open space and…AwardedRenewalPublished value£360,000

The Work will comprise routine upkeep, and regular maintenance of open space and garden areas of the various sites listed in the Invitation to Tender documents, to keep them in a neat and tidy condition to promote and control growth.

The works will include: -

Grass cutting, Culvert Cleaning, Stream Cleaning, Litter Collection, Weed Control, Shrub Maintenance, Tree Maintenance, Whip Maintenance, Hedge Maintenance, Woodland Maintenance, Garden Care Maintenance, Play Area Maintenance, Bin Store Maintenance, Bin Store Powerwashing, Bin Store Refuse Removal and Rubbish and Bonfire Removal. The above will include the disposal of all arisings resulting from the works. Litter collection will be deemed to include collection and disposal of fallen leaves and other seasonal arisings.

Reactive repair works will be priced separately for instruction by the Employer on an ad-hoc basis and will typically include items such as uplift and removal of items not included in general litter collection, staking and tying trees, hedging works, pruning trees, crown reduction,

removing mature shrubs, tree felling, tree replacement, shrub replacement, mulching, soiling, grass area repairs, turfing and work to existing gullies.

Delivery: Scotland · Ayrshire
Extensions: Option to extend the contract for any variable period up to a maximum of 24 months.Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality Assessment: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality Assessment: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Contracting organisations wishing to participate in the competition should be a member of the British Association of landscape Industries (BALI) or an equivalent organisation recognised within the industry. Certification or proof of membership to be supplied.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
  • “Ayrshire H.A. - Landscape Maintenance Contract 2022 - 2025” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

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
Restricted 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
Dynamic market
Who may use this agreement
Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · Between 2025 and 2027
First published
4 Oct 2021, 12:55 BST
Last source update
5 Apr 2022, 15:34 BST
Authority reference
ESP: 4525
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-009143
Classification (CPV)
Grassing servicesGrounds maintenance servicesHorticultural servicesLandscape gardening servicesLandscaping workRepair and maintenance servicesSnow-clearing servicesTree pruning and hedge trimming
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM94)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e77a Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:689363)

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

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Admission period ends
4 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Nov 2021 → 5 Apr 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    4 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    26 Nov 2021
  3. Notice published
    5 Apr 2022, 15:34 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    5 Apr 2022, 15:34 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 33 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Mar 2022

1 suppliers are admitted to this dynamic market without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 009143-2022-ESP 4525-1

    Signed
    28 Mar 2022
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
The Work will comprise routine upkeep, and regular maintenance of open space and…3bids · 3 electronic3—£408,875 – £597,274
Whole notice———£408,875 – £597,274

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ayrshire Housing

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities 119 Main Street, Ayr, Scotland, KA8 8BXContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Ayr Sheriff CourtReview body Ayr
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • Ewing Somerville Partnership (Scotland) Ltd.Process contact point Glasgow, ScotlandContact email

Suppliers admitted to the dynamic market

1 commercial party on the notice

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