Opportunity

Tree Works Spring 2024 for Chigwell Parish Council

  • Chigwell Parish Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-001689

Published 18 January 2024, 9:14am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Chigwell Parish Council

Hainault Road

CHIGWELL

IG76QZ

Contact

Olga Linkeviciene

Email

olga.linkeviciene@chigwellparishcouncil.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2085014275

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH35 - West Essex

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.chigwellparishcouncil.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://chigwellparishcouncil-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/olga_linkeviciene_chigwellparishcouncil_gov_uk/EqVgJwuDYvVGjpvPoNRIc3kBKv8RJXf1T6osbUKN2246sA?e=IdqK8n

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

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 Spring 2024 for Chigwell Parish Council

Reference number

CPC012024

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

• To comply with the requirements and complete the remedial tree works as detailed in the attached Schedule of Works.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £40,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH3 - Essex
Main site or place of performance

Chigwell

Essex

IG7

The locations specified in the tender specification.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Tree pruning, tree cutting, tree clearing, hedge cutting / pruning, crown reduction, tree removal (felling, sectional, dismantling), crane assisted tree removals, stump removal, stump chemical treatment, associated waste removal, large shrub removal, laying of large offcuts at specified locations in Chigwell to limit verge parking

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: QUALIFIED / Weighting: HIGH

Quality criterion - Name: EXPERIENCED / Weighting: HIGH

Quality criterion - Name: DELIVERY CONDITION SUCH AS DATE, PROCESS AND PERIOD / Weighting: HIGH

Quality criterion - Name: Technical merit / Weighting: HIGH

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental characteristics and compliance with existing biodiversity proposals / Weighting: HIGH

Quality criterion - Name: AFTER-SALES SERVICE AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE / Weighting: HIGH

Quality criterion - Name: AESTHETIC AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS / Weighting: HIGH

Cost criterion - Name: to appoint the top scoring tenders to the Contract on a MEAT basis / Weighting: MEDIUM

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £40,000

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

Start date

9 February 2024

End date

31 March 2024

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


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

For this purpose the Council has identified its requirement to establish a Contract, appointing suitably qualified and experienced Contractors. Service delivery will be required to undertake identified planned remedial arboricultural services relating to specific and mapped trees and shrubs which fall under the Council's responsibility of Chigwell Parish Council. These works are details in the Schedule of Works

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

It is the Council's intention to appoint the top scoring tenderer to the Contract (subject to sufficient tenders being received) on a MEAT (Most Economically Advantageous Tender) rather than cost basis alone. The award criteria and their weighting are notified to the tenderers within the tender documentation. The Council reserves the right to appoint one or two suppliers should the Council not receive a sufficient number of acceptable tenders

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Suppliers also need to be aware of The Local Government (Transparency Requirements) (England) Regulations 2015, as these regulations require additional contracting information to be published beyond the legislative requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Suppliers should also be aware that information from a tender may be disclosed in the future under the Freedom of Information Act. This gives anyone, including competitors, the general right to see the information held by public authorities - including the information in a tender. Suppliers should not include or clearly indicate any information which is commercially confidential.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with a single operator

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

30 January 2024

Local time

5:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

1 February 2024

Local time

1:00pm

Place

at Chigwell Parish Council Offices, Hainault Road, Chigwell, IG7 QZ

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

In line with the adopted Financial Regulations of Chigwell Parish Council, all tenders must be addressed to the Clerk in the ordinary course of post. Each tendering firm shall be supplied with a specifically marked envelope in which the tender is to be sealed and remain sealed until the prescribed date for opening tenders for that contract. All sealed tenders shall be opened at the same time on the prescribed date by the Clerk in the presence of at least three members of the council. Any invitation to tender issued under this regulation shall be subject to Standing Orders 18 and shall refer to the terms of the Bribery Act 2010.


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

CHIGWELL PARISH COUNCIL

Hainault Road

Chigwell

IG7 6QZ

Email

accounts@chigwellparishcouncil.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2085014275

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.chigwellparishcouncil.gov.uk