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Published 12 Feb 2021, 15:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024

Official notice

Authority: Langstane Housing Association (Housing)

5 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitableMax 3 lots to bid
Published estimate£600,000total for 5 lots
Submissions closed 22 Mar 2021awarded 10 May 2021
Awarded to idverde Ltd (Formally The Landscape Group Ltd) +2 more5 awards

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Association wishes to procure a suitably experienced grounds maintenance contractor to undertake regular maintnenace to soft and hard landscape areas. Ad-hoc additional works may instructed through the contract

CPV: Landscape gardening services

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · all with a published value (£624,000 together) · a supplier may bid for at most 3 of them · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeenshire South Lot 1AwardedRenewalPublished value£49,500

Works comprise of the inspection and maintenance of all tree, amenity planting, woodland and grass areas to communal residential land including cleansing and weed clearance of hard areas. Further work detailed in specification.

The contract duration is thirty six months with the option to extend by a further 24 months on a yearly basis subject to satisfactory review as assessed by the Association's Housing Management and by tenant feedback

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeenshire South - Inverbervie, Laurencekirk, Stonehaven, Aboyne, Alford
Extensions: During third year of existing contract an extension will be consideredVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeenshire West Lot 2AwardedRenewalPublished value£49,500

Works comprises of the inspection and maintenance of all tree, amenity planting, woodland and grass areas to communal residential land including cleansing and weed clearance of hard areas. Further information is available in the specification section of the ITT.

The contract duration is thirty six months with the option to extend by a further 24 months on a yearly basis subject to satisfactory review as assessed by the Association's Housing Management and by tenant feedback

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeenshire West - Inverurie, Kemnay and Kintore
Extensions: Contract is subject to renewal during year 3. Subject to satisfactory performance.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeen City Lot 3AwardedRenewalPublished value£285,000

Works comprises of the inspection and maintenance of all tree, amenity planting, woodland and grass areas to communal residential land including cleansing and weed clearance of hard areas. Further information is available in the specification section of the ITT.

The contract duration is thirty six months with the option to extend by a further 24 months on a yearly basis subject to satisfactory review as assessed by the Association's Housing Management and by tenant feedback

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeen City
Extensions: During year 3 of contract with be subject to extension if satisfactory performance has been achieved.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeenshire North Lot 4AwardedRenewalPublished value£150,000

Works comprises of the inspection and maintenance of all tree, amenity planting, woodland and grass areas to communal residential land including cleansing and weed clearance of hard areas. Further information is available in the specification section of the ITT.

The contract duration is thirty six months with the option to extend by a further 24 months on a yearly basis subject to satisfactory review as assessed by the Association's Housing Management and by tenant feedback

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeenshire North - Aberchirder, Banff, Balmedie, Ellon, Fraserburgh, Huntly, Macduff, Peterhead, Turriff.
Extensions: Yes during year 3 of contract there is option for extension if satisfactory performanceVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Moray Lot 5AwardedRenewalPublished value£90,000

Works comprises of the inspection and maintenance of all tree, amenity planting, woodland and grass areas to communal residential land including cleansing and weed clearance of hard areas. Further information is available in the specification section of the ITT.

The contract duration is thirty six months with the option to extend by a further 24 months on a yearly basis subject to satisfactory review as assessed by the Association's Housing Management and by tenant feedback

Delivery: Scotland · Moray - Buckie, Burghead, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Keith, Lossiemouth.
Extensions: During year 3 there is an option for extension subject to satisfactory performanceVariant 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
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 points on every lot: a 10% discount moves about 6 points.

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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
12 Feb 2021, 15:24 GMT
Last source update
11 May 2021, 08:44 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Apr 2021 – …
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-010201
Classification (CPV)
Landscape gardening services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM5)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0292d7 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

See KPI's within ITT

Publisher note: (SC Ref:653530)

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 ↗

Submission deadline
22 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
2 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Mar 2021 → 11 May 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    22 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    2 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    11 May 2021, 08:44 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    11 May 2021, 08:44 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 5
Awarded value £650,4565 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 128 from SMEs
Contracts signed 5latest 10 May 2021

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeenshire South Lot 13bids · 3 electronic2——
2 · Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeenshire West Lot 22bids · 2 electronic1——
3 · Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeen City Lot 32bids · 2 electronic1——
4 · Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Aberdeenshire North Lot 42bids · 2 electronic2——
5 · Grounds maintenance contract 2021-2024 Moray Lot 53bids · 0 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Langstane Housing Association Ltd

Contracting authorityHousingHousing AssociationHousing and community amenities 680 King Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB24 1SLContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Aberdeen Sheriff CourtReview body AberdeenContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties 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