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Published 16 Jun 2021, 11:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Arboriculture Consultancy and Landscape Architecture

Official notice

Authority: United Utilities Water Limited (Public body)

Framework agreement4 lotsServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)£3,200,000total for 4 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 19 Jul 2021
Lots 4see the lot list below

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

There is a requirement within the Company for Arboriculture and Landscape Architecture Consultancy Services to facilitate company’s ongoing property interests, and statutory operational, and capital activities on UU-owned and 3rd party land facilitating Company activities and environmental policies, compatible with Environmental, Landscape, Tree, Woodland and Forestry Policy and targets in England and Wales.

The Company intends to award multiple Frameworks, split by regionally (North and South) into Lots for each sub region, detailed below. Suppliers will be able to bid for one / all / or multiple categories within the complete package.

Lot 1a Arboriculture Consultancy - North

Lot 1b Arboriculture Consultancy - South

Lot 2a Landscape Consultancy - North

Lot 2b Landscape Consultancy - South

CPV: Environmental auditing · Environmental management · Environmental protection · Environmental services · Landscape architectural services · Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 5 suppliers

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · all with a published value

Every one of these 4 lots carries the same published figure, £800,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Arboriculture Consultancy NorthRenewalceiling above
Lot #2Arboriculture Consultancy SouthRenewalceiling above

Arboriculture Consultancy South

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 5 x one year extensionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Landscape Architecture - NorthRenewalceiling above

Landscape Architecture - North

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 5 x one year extensionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Landscape Architecture - SouthRenewalceiling above

Landscape Architecture - South

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 5 x one year extensionsVariant 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
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    Please refer to procurement documents

  • Economic & financial standing

    Please refer to procurement documents

    Minimum: Please refer to procurement documents
  • Technical & professional ability

    Please refer to procurement documents

    Minimum: Please refer to procurement documents
What this means for your bid
  • “Provision of Arboriculture Consultancy and Landscape Architecture” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 5 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Jun 2021, 11:06 BST
Last source update
16 Jun 2021, 11:06 BST
Authority reference
PRO004250
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-013581
Classification (CPV)
Environmental auditingEnvironmental managementEnvironmental protectionEnvironmental servicesLandscape architectural servicesNatural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bc80 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Appointment period ends
19 Jul 2021, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Jun 2021 → 19 Jul 2021 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Jun 2021, 11:06 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    19 Jul 2021, 14:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

United Utilities Water Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyWater 02366678 Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, North West, WA5 3LPContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England & WalesMediation body London
  • United UtilitiesReview contact point Warrington

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.