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Published 23 Jun 2021, 14:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Ground Protection Hire at Westonbirt Arboretum

Official notice

Authority: Forestry England

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£210,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Jul 2021awarded 8 Oct 2021
Awarded to Sunbelt Rentals Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Forestry England will be awarding a contract for the hire, installation and recovery of ground protection for events held at Westonbirt Arboretum.

  • Recurrence: June 2026

CPV: Grounds-maintenance equipment · Paths and other metalled surfaces

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Forestry England require a single contractor to install ground protection, both…AwardedPublished value£210,000

Forestry England require a single contractor to install ground protection, both vehicular and pedestrian, for events at Westonbirt Arboretum. Currently there are two major events in the calendar which require ground protection, Forest Live and Enchanted Christmas. However, there is a strong possibility that further requirements will emerge as we develop the site Event Strategy over the duration of this contract. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/JV5KZS5TM5 ↗

Delivery: South West · Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
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

    As stated in the procurement documents

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
Goods
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · June 2026
First published
23 Jun 2021, 14:15 BST
Last source update
15 Nov 2021, 09:15 GMT
Award evaluation window
28 Jul 2021 – …
Authority reference
FEE/0718
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-028425
Classification (CPV)
Grounds-maintenance equipmentPaths and other metalled surfaces
Delivery area
South West (UKK1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bf61 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documents

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=643379485 GO Reference: GO-20211115-PRO-19234620

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
28 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
28 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST

Timeline

28 Jul 2021 → 15 Nov 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    28 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    28 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    15 Nov 2021, 09:15 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    15 Nov 2021, 09:15 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £460,4601 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Sunbelt Rentals Ltd£460,460 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 028425-2021-FEE/0718-1 · Sunbelt Rentals Ltd

    Signed
    8 Oct 2021
    Value
    £460,460
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Forestry England

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsForestry United Kingdom 620 Bristol Business Park, Bristol, UK, BS16 1EJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

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