Tender

PRN1485 Grounds Maintenance 2022

  • Choice Housing
  • Choice Housing

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-000253

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-030792

Published 5 January 2022, 6:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Choice Housing

Leslie Morrell House 37 - 41 May Street

Belfast

BT1 4DN

Contact

Contractschoice-housing.org

Email

Corporate.procurement@choice-housing.org

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.1) Name and addresses

Choice Housing

Leslie Morrell House 37 - 41 May Street

Belfast

BT1 4DN

Email

corporate.procurement@choice-housing.org

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://Etendersni.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PRN1485 Grounds Maintenance 2022

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £4,060,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

South East

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion - Name: quality / Weighting: 30

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,060,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

84

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

North East

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: cost / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion - Name: quality / Weighting: 30

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,060,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

84

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

North West

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: cost / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion - Name: qualtiy / Weighting: 30

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,060,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

84

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

South West

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: cost / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion - Name: quality / Weighting: 30

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,060,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

84

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

4 February 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 4 June 2022

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

4 February 2022

Local time

12:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom