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Published 3 Jul 2023, 12:14 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NHS GG&C - GGC0649 Ground Maintenance and Winter Support

Official notice

Authority: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS & healthcare)

5 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£2,970,000total for 5 lots
Submissions closed 3 Aug 2023awarded 2 Feb 2024
Awarded to Mitie Landscapes +2 more5 awards

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) requires a comprehensive grounds maintenance service including provision for winter

services including gritting/salting and snow clearing. Services required for this contract will including but not limited to; litter picking,

grass cutting, garden areas, hedge trimming, jet washing, gritting and snow removal services. Supplier will provide all labour, machinery

and vehicles required for all seasonal work. This contract is required to be in place 365 days per year, 24 hours per day. The requirement

for this Tender is for a single supplier per lot.

CPV: Grounds maintenance services

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · all with a published value (£2,925,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Glasgow NorthAwardedRenewalPublished value£935,000

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) requires a comprehensive grounds maintenance service including provision for winter services including gritting/salting and snow clearing. Services required for this contract will including but not limited to; litter picking,

grass cutting, garden areas, hedge trimming, jet washing, gritting and snow removal services. Supplier will provide all labour, machinery and vehicles required for all seasonal work. This contract is required to be in place 365 days per year, 24 hours per day. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: 2 x 12 MonthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Glasgow SouthAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,335,000

Lot 2: Glasgow South. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: 2 x 12 MonthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3RenfrewshireAwardedRenewalPublished value£125,000

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) requires a comprehensive grounds maintenance service including provision for winter services including gritting/salting and snow clearing. Services required for this contract will including but not limited to; litter picking,sweeping, weed control, gritting and snow removal services. Supplier will provide all labour, machinery and vehicles required for all

seasonal work. This contract is required to be in place 365 days per year, 24 hours per day. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Delivery: Scotland · Renfrewshire
Extensions: 2 x 12 MonthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Clyde (West Dunbartonshire)AwardedRenewalPublished value£400,000

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) requires a comprehensive grounds maintenance service including provision for winter services including gritting/salting and snow clearing. Services required for this contract will including but not limited to; litter picking, grass cutting, garden areas, hedge trimming, jet washing, gritting and snow removal services. Supplier will provide all labour, machinery and vehicles required for all seasonal work. This contract is required to be in place 365 days per year, 24 hours per day. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Delivery: Scotland · Clyde (West Dunbartonshire)
Extensions: 2 x 12 MonthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Clyde (Inverclyde)AwardedRenewalPublished value£130,000

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GG&C) requires a comprehensive grounds maintenance service including provision for winter services including gritting/salting and snow clearing. Services required for this contract will including but not limited to; litter picking,

grass cutting, garden areas, hedge trimming, jet washing, gritting and snow removal services. Supplier will provide all labour, machinery and vehicles required for all seasonal work. This contract is required to be in place 365 days per year, 24 hours per day. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Delivery: Scotland · Clyde (Inverclyde)
Extensions: 2 x 12 MonthsVariant 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 · same split on all 5 lots
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality / Technical: 30%
  • price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality / Technical: 30
  • Price: 70
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    With reference to SPD question 4A.2, Tenderers must be a member of a recognised professional body such as The British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) or equivalent.

  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: With reference to SPD question 4B.1.1, tenderers are required to have a minimum 'general' yearly turnover of at least 1 x the estimated contract value in line with regulation 59(9) of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015. For Example, for Lot 1 the estimated value of G…
  • Technical & professional ability

    With reference to SPD question 4C.1.2, Tenderer to provide three examples of providing similar services to those described in the Invitation to Tender for similarly critical organisations. Examples must be from within the last five years.

    With reference to SPD question 4C.6.1, Tenderer must ensure that all staff and operatives are fully certificated by an appropriate regulatory body and must qualified and certified to carry out the work. Qualification requirements must include, Lantra qualifications or a recognised governing body working with;

    Quad tractors or all-terrain vehicles ATVs;

    Chainsaws;

    All tree works inclusive of climbing trees;

    City & Guilds Certificate of Competence in the safe use of Pesticides (Knapsack) PA1 and PA6 or equivalent.

    With reference to SPD question 4C.7, Tenders must provide details of the environmental management measures which the bidder will be able to use when performing the contract.

    With reference to SPD question 4C.9, Tenderers must provide current list of tools / Plant or Technical equipment available to carry out tender.

    With reference to SPD question 4C.10, Tenderers will be required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract and, if so, for what proportion of the contract.

    With reference to SPD question 4D.1, Tenderers should hold and evidence or commit to obtain, within 6 months of the contract start date, a

    whistleblowing policy consistent with the National Whistleblowing Standards that can be found at the following link: https://i… ↗

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
3 Jul 2023, 12:14 BST
Last source update
5 Mar 2024, 14:25 GMT
Award evaluation window
3 Aug 2023 – …
Authority reference
GGC0649
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-007036
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03de36 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As outlined within Tender Documentation.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:759938)

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
Submission deadline
3 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
3 Aug 2023, 16:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Aug 2023 → 5 Mar 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    3 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    3 Aug 2023, 16:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    5 Mar 2024, 14:25 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    5 Mar 2024, 14:25 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 5
Awarded value £455,1535 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 2525 from SMEs
Contracts signed 5latest 2 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Glasgow North1 award
Mitie Landscapes£141,841 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Glasgow South1 award
Inex Works Group LtdSME£199,487 †—Awarded
Lot 3 · Renfrewshire1 award
Ramora LimitedSME£21,101 †—Awarded
Lot 4 · Clyde (West Dunbartonshire)1 award
Ramora LimitedSME£75,304 †—Awarded
Lot 5 · Clyde (Inverclyde)1 award
Mitie Landscapes£17,419 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Lot 1: Glasgow North · Mitie Landscapes

    Signed
    2 Feb 2024
    Value
    £141,841
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2: Glasgow South · Inex Works Group LtdSME

    Signed
    2 Feb 2024
    Value
    £199,487
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3: Renfrewshire · Ramora LimitedSME

    Signed
    2 Feb 2024
    Value
    £21,101
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4: Clyde (West Dunbartonshire) · Ramora LimitedSME

    Signed
    2 Feb 2024
    Value
    £75,304
    Status
    active
  • Lot 5: Clyde (Inverclyde) · Mitie Landscapes

    Signed
    2 Feb 2024
    Value
    £17,419
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Glasgow North5bids · 5 electronic5——
2 · Glasgow South5bids · 5 electronic5——
3 · Renfrewshire5bids · 5 electronic5——
4 · Clyde (West Dunbartonshire)5bids · 5 electronic5——
5 · Clyde (Inverclyde)5bids · 5 electronic5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Procurement Department, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0SFContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body Glasgow

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice
  • Inex Works Group LtdAwarded supplier 3 Mid Road, Blairlinn Industrial Estate, Cumbernauld, Scotland, G67 2TTContact phone
  • MITIE Landscapes LtdAwarded supplier Washbrook House, Lancastrian Office Centre, Talbot Road, Manchester, North West, M32 0FPContact phone
  • Ramora LimitedAwarded supplier Unit 9, South Staffs Freight Terminal, Lynn Lane , Shenstone, Lichfield, West Midlands, WS14 0EDContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.