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Published 1 May 2024, 13:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ESPH NB RDC Grounds Maintenance Services (ESPH638 JB)

Official notice

Authority: Rother District Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£4,920,000≈ £984k / year51% below published estimate
Submissions closed 7 Jun 2024awarded 5 Feb 2025
Awarded to idverde Ltd
Contract term 5 yrsends 30 Nov 2029 · extension options published · starts 1 Dec 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Rother District Council are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to provide a routine services/works based on a frequency and non-routine services/works which will be carried out as required in accordance with a schedule of rates. The winning Supplier/Contractor must deliver high quality, efficient, professional routine, periodic and non-routine services. These services must meet or surpass the standards specified.Full details are included in the tender pack.

CPV: Grounds maintenance services · Planting and maintenance services of green areas

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Full information can be found atAwardedRenewal 5 yrsPublished value£4,920,000

Full information can be found at www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing ↗

Contract period: 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Nov 2029 (5 yrs)
Delivery: South East
Extensions: The Council may at its sole discretion propose one or more extensions to the Contract for a further period or periods up to a total of five (5) years from the end of the initial five (5) year Contract Period.Variant 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
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Not Applicable.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
First published
1 May 2024, 13:52 BST
Last source update
18 Feb 2025, 15:46 GMT
Award evaluation window
7 Jun 2024 – …
Authority reference
RDC - 037681
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-005652
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance servicesPlanting and maintenance services of green areas
Delivery area
South East (UKJ22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04568c Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Rother District Council will observe a standstill period following the award of the contract and conduct itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
7 Jun 2024, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
7 Jun 2024, 13:05 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Jun 2024 → 18 Feb 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    7 Jun 2024, 13:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    7 Jun 2024, 13:05 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Dec 2024
  4. Notice published
    18 Feb 2025, 15:46 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    18 Feb 2025, 15:46 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,412,3231 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Feb 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
idverde LtdESPH NB RDC Grounds Maintenance Services£2,412,323 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • ESPH NB RDC Grounds Maintenance Services · idverde Ltd

    Signed
    5 Feb 2025
    Value
    £2,412,323
    Period
    … – 30 Nov 2029
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Rother District Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall, London Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, South East, TN39 3JXContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Idverde LimitedAwarded supplier3542918 Octavia House, Westwood Business Park, Westwood Way, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8JPContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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