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Published 17 Jul 2024, 15:37 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Grounds Maintenance Services - North West

Official notice

Authority: Accent Group Ltd (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£2,936,432published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 Aug 2024awarded 4 Nov 2024
Awarded to AEJ Management Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Working in partnership with Accent and its other agencies to enable delivery of its corporate strategy in an efficient manner, we are looking for a Contractor to deliver high quality comprehensive Grounds Maintenance Services to its scheme communal areas located within its North West Region portfolio. A combination of key proposals for service delivery, strong quality offerings, and contract management alongside keen commercial pricing are fundamental parts of this contract, with high expectations of the appointed Contractor’s abilities to support and add value to Accent in a tangible and meaningful manner. Contract term is an initial period of three (3) years with an option to extend once based on a further 1 x three (3) year extension period (subject to performance).

CPV: Grounds maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North West
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
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Working in partnership with Accent and its other agencies to enable delivery of its corporate strategy in an efficient manner, we are looking for a Contractor to deliver high quality comprehensive Grounds Maintenance Services to its scheme communal areas located within its North West Region portfolio. A combination of key proposals for service delivery, strong quality offerings, and contract management alongside keen commercial pricing are fundamental parts of this contract, with high expectations of the appointed Contractor’s abilities to support and add value to Accent in a tangible and meaningful manner. Contract term is an initial period of three (3) years with an option to extend once based on a further 1 x three (3) year extension period (subject to performance).

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
17 Jul 2024, 15:37 BST
Last source update
9 Jan 2025, 16:55 GMT
Award evaluation window
16 Aug 2024 – …
Authority reference
AG-TR-12-2024
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-000737
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047e25 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

N/A

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
16 Aug 2024, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
16 Aug 2024, 10:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Aug 2024 → 9 Jan 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    16 Aug 2024, 10:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    16 Aug 2024, 10:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    9 Jan 2025, 16:55 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    9 Jan 2025, 16:55 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,936,4321 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 53 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Nov 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AEJ Management LimitedGM North West£2,936,432 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Accent Housing Ltd

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities 3rd Floor, Scorex House, 1 Bolton Road, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 4ASContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of Justice Review body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.