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Published 3 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Tender for the provision of rural verge maintenance services in north Powys

Official notice

Authority: Powys County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£225,000exc. VAT2.7% below published estimate
Submissions closed 2 Feb 2024awarded 1 Aug 2024
Awarded to JIMMY HUGHES SERVICES LTD

Re-procurement plannedThe Provision of County Urban and Rural Verge Maintenance Services in Powys, Mid-Wales · tender expected

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Powys County Council’s (The Council) Highways, Grounds and Street Services (HGSS) are responsible for the management of grounds maintenance, grass cutting and additional associated activities on trunk roads, county and rural roads and within urban areas in the County of Powys.

HGSS are seeking to appoint a single supplier for the provision of rural verge maintenance services in the north zone of the County, and it is intended that agreements will be entered into for a period of three years. It is anticipated that the agreement will commence from March 2024.

  • Recurrence: The estimated timing for further notices will be in three years.

CPV: Grounds maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Wales
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: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40
  • Price: 60
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 · 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
Yes · The estimated timing for further notices will be in three years.
First published
3 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
Last source update
15 Aug 2024, 15:58 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Feb 2024 – …
Authority reference
ITT_107111
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-025995
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL24)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042a8f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (WA Ref:143847)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk ↗

Submission deadline
2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en, cy
Bids opened
2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Feb 2024 → 15 Aug 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    15 Aug 2024, 15:58 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    15 Aug 2024, 15:58 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £219,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
JIMMY HUGHES SERVICES LTDSME£219,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 025995-2024-The provision of rural verge maintenance services in North Powys-1 · JIMMY HUGHES SERVICES LTDSME

    Signed
    1 Aug 2024
    Value
    £219,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Powys County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Llandrindod Wells, Wales, LD1 5LGContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party 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