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Published 21 Mar 2025, 13:59 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Ground Maintenance Works at Whitchurch Hospital Grounds

Official notice

Procurement agent: Velindre University NHS Trust Please note NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) will manage this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority. Due to having the same identifiers, we're unable to reflect this in the notice options.·On behalf of: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Budget not disclosed£1£1 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 4 Apr 2025
Contract term 1 moends 11 Jun 2025 · starts 12 May 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Velindre University NHS Trust requires a contractor to undertake vegetation clearance and grounds maintenance at Whitchurch Hospital—comprising the main hospital building, six Grade 2 listed pavilions, and protected woodland areas—while adhering to ecological legislation and Tree Preservation Orders.

CPV: Grounds maintenance services · Hedge trimming · Landscaping work · Landscaping work for gardens · Tree pruning

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 moSMEVCSEPublished value£1
Contract period: 12 May 2025 – 11 Jun 2025 (1 mo)Value: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

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: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 40%
  • Commercial: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical
  • Commercial
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 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
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Mar 2025, 13:59 GMT
Last source update
21 Mar 2025, 13:59 GMT
Authority reference
VEL-ITT-58745
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-010707
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance servicesHedge trimmingLandscaping workLandscaping work for gardensTree pruning
Delivery area
Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f76f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
4 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
Clarification deadline
31 Mar 2025, 00:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Mar 2025 → 12 May 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    21 Mar 2025, 13:59 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by
    31 Mar 2025, 00:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    4 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    12 May 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    21 Mar 2025, 13:59 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Velindre University NHS Trust

Procurement agentPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXWV-6492-CGMN Unit 2 Charnwood Court Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff, Wales, CF15 7QZContact name, email, phone

Clients of the procurement agent

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsTo complete your formal proposal, please access the ITT via the Bravo eTender Wales portal where you will find a full suite of tender documentation. 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse the eSourcing portal: https://etenderwales.b…

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender