Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sunderland City Council
City Hall, Plater Way
Sunderland
SR1 3AA
Contact
Mrs Victoria Walton
victoria.walton@sunderland.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 7909320839
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKC23 - Sunderland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Tree Works, Maintenance, and Tree Removal Services
Reference number
DN651494
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Sunderland City Council are looking to put in place a framework for the provision of Tree Works, Maintenance, and Tree Removal Services.
The Council intends to make the resulting agreement available for use by all Contracting Authorities located in Sunderland.
All suppliers that pass the quality thresholds will obtain a place on the framework.
This framework can be accessed by Direct Call Off or through the undertaking of a Further competition:
Direct Call off
• identify the supplier offering the lowest cost solution for the Council’s requirements.
Further Compeititon
• inviting all suppliers listed on the framework to participate in a further competition.
The tender documents can be accessed via the NEPO Portal www.nepo.org
NEPO project reference is DN651494
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC23 - Sunderland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Tree Works, Maintenance, and Tree Removal Services.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 95
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5
Price - Weighting: 0
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £9,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
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.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
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 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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
20 February 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
20 February 2023
Local time
1:00pm
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
Corporate Procurement
City Hall, Plater Way
Sunderland
SR1 3AA
Country
United Kingdom