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Published 6 Jun 2024, 14:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-3815 Landscape and Grounds maintenance, reactive and remedial works at STFC

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£1,668,000≈ £417k / year17.8% below published estimate
Submissions closed 15 Jul 2024awarded 18 Sept 2024
Awarded to Glendale Countryside Limited
Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Oct 2028 · extension options published · starts 1 Nov 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Landscape and Grounds Maintenance, reactive and remedial works at STFC.

The site addressed for delivery of the goods and/or services are as follows:

a.Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX

b.STFC Chilbolton Observatory, Drove Road, Chilbolton, SO20 6BJ

c.The Cosener’s House, 15-16 Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JD

The estimated value of the opportunity is up to £1,668,000.00 excluding VAT across a potential 4 year term

Due to the size, UKRI-3815 Annex Folder will be sent to Suppliers separate via a link upon request. Suppliers are to submit their request for the UKRI-3815 Annex Folder, through the message centre on the Delta eSourcing Portal.

CPV: Grounds maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 yrsPublished value£1,668,000
Contract period: 1 Nov 2024 – 31 Oct 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Extensions: This contract is for 3 years, with an optional extension of one year starting from approximately 1st November 2024, and the agreement shall be in place until 31st October 2027 with an optional extension to 31st October 2028. A 1-month mobilisation period will take place for the Service Provider, which will commence 30th September 2024.Second stage: 1–null candidates invited to tenderVariant 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: 75%Price: 25%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 75%
  • price: 25%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 75
  • price: 25
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 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 · 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
First published
6 Jun 2024, 14:05 BST
Last source update
3 Oct 2024, 12:05 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-031684
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-046e05 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/ To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=891029078 GO Reference: GO-2024103-PRO-27905937

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
15 Jul 2024, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jul 2024 → 1 Nov 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    15 Jul 2024, 14:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    3 Oct 2024, 12:05 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Nov 2024

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Oct 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    3 Oct 2024, 12:05 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    3 Oct 2024, 12:05 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextSection IV: Procedure · IV.1IV.1) Description RESTRICTED IV.1.1) Type of procedure: RestrictedIV.1) Description OPEN IV.1.1) Type of Procedure: OPEN
—TextII.2.4) Description of procurement: · II.2.4The site tour will be held on Tuesday 25th June 2024 at 10:00am and will last no more than 2 hours. Two attendees from each supplier organisation are permitted to attend a site tour at RAL.The site tour will be held on Tuesday 2nd July 2024 at 10:00am and will last no more than 2 hours. Two attendees from each supplier organisation are permitted to attend a site tour at RAL.

The site tour will be held on Tuesday 2nd July 2024 at 10:00am and will last no more than 2 hours. Two attendees from each supplier organisation are permitted to attend a site tour at RAL. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Grounds-maintenance-services./CRT7VSX4XM To respond to this oppor…

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,371,9681 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Sept 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Glendale Countryside Limited£1,371,968 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawResearch Science & Technology Facilities Council, North Star Avenue, Polaris House, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

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.