Official UK procurement notice
Woodland Planting and Maintenance
Authority: Cheshire East Council (Local council)
Sectors: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services (77) Delivery: North West (UKD62)
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT10% below published estimate
Submissions closed 8 Jan 2024awarded 26 Feb 2024
Awarded to Ground Control Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionContract for the supply, planting and maintenance of approximately 28,500 trees/shrubs at Long Lane, Peover, Knutsford (approx. 16 ha).
CPV: Forestry services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Scored Qualitative Questions: 50%
- price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
- Scored Qualitative Questions: 50%
- Price: 50%
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 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
- 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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 16 Nov 2023, 13:51 GMT
- Last source update
- 25 Mar 2024, 14:53 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 2 Jan 2024 – …
- Authority reference
DN682294- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-009652- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041a6cFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
- Submission deadline
- 8 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 2 Jan 2024, 09:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
2 Jan 2024 → 25 Mar 2024 · 3 dates- Bids opened2 Jan 2024, 09:05 GMT
- Submission deadline8 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published25 Mar 2024, 14:53 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Dec 2023- Deadline moved to 8 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT12 Dec 2023, 16:38 GMT+6 days · was 2 Jan 2024, 09:00 GMT
- Status changed to complete25 Mar 2024, 14:53 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineIV.2.2 | 2 Jan 2024 | 8 Jan 2024 | +6 d |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £179,9621 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1310 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Feb 2024
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Control Limited | £179,962 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 009652-2024-1 · Ground Control Limited
- Signed
- 26 Feb 2024
- Value
- £179,962
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13bids · 13 electronic | 10 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Ground Control LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.