Contract

Grounds Maintenance Services

  • South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-005060

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-029b35

Published 12 March 2021, 1:24pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Forest View Business Park, Llantrisant

Llantrisant

CF72 8LX

Contact

Julie Snooks

Email

j-snooks@southwales-fire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1443232755

Fax

+44 1443232180

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - WALES

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.southwales-fire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0360

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Grounds Maintenance Services

Reference number

SWEU030

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The contract will be a collaborative approach between South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service for Grounds Maintenance.

The contract will be split into 4 lots:

Lot 1 South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Lot 2a Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service – Powys & Ceredigion Area.

Lot 2b Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service – Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot, Swansea and Pembrokeshire Area.

Lot 3 Brown/Green Roof Maintenance for Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Services.

Contractors have the option to bid individual or multiple lots.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £165,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - WALES
Main site or place of performance

Premises within the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Boundaries

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 is split into 2 sub lots. Lot 2a – Mid and West Wales FRS (Powys and Ceredigion Area)and Lot 2b – Mid and West Wales FRS (Carmarthenshire, Neath & Port Talbot, Swansea & Pembrokshire).

Lot 2a – Mid and West Wales FRS (Powys and Ceredigion Area)

Mid and West Wales FRS lot has been split across two lots. Lot 2a consist of Powys and Ceredigion.

The service shall comprise of the maintenance and care of the grounds of the Mid and West Wales FRS (MWWFRS) as per Appendix 2. The service shall include grass cutting, tree maintenance, hedge cutting, shrub and flower bed maintenance, trimming and litter picking, herbicide treatment, removal of leaves and weed control. All hard surfaces including paths, car parks, perimeter fence lines, wall lines and other areas specified by MWWFRS shall be free of debris and moss. A copy of the MWWFRS property list is included in Appendix 2.

Lot 2b – Mid and West Wales FRS (Carmarthenshire, Neath & Port Talbot, Swansea & Pembrokshire)

Lot 2b consists of Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot, Swansea and Pembrokeshire.

The service shall comprise of the maintenance and care of the grounds of the Mid and West Wales FRS (MWWFRS) as per Appendix 2. The service shall include grass cutting, tree maintenance, hedge cutting, shrub and flower bed maintenance, trimming and litter picking, herbicide treatment, removal of leaves and weed control. All hard surfaces including paths, car parks, perimeter fence lines, wall lines and other areas specified by MWWFRS shall be free of debris and moss. A copy of the MWWFRS property list is included in Appendix 2.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

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.2.14) Additional information

Suppliers can apply for Lot 2A or 2B or both.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Mid and West Wales FRS - Brown/Green Roof Maintenance

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - WALES
Main site or place of performance

Parc Noyadd (combined facility) in Llandrindod Wells

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3 –Brown/Green Roof Maintenance

Mid and West Wales FRS has a requirement for Brown Sedum Roof Maintenance at Parc Noyadd (combined facility) in Llandrindod Wells. The works required will include weeding, plant encroachment into drainage outlets, walkways and the vegetation barriers (pebbles) and repairing bare patches as set out in Bauder Synthetic Single Ply System – Maintenance spec Rev1 04.10.11. The works required will be on a bi-annual basis Spring & Autumn. A visit to the site prior to tendering is highly recommended. (See attached photograph).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

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 Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - WALES
Main site or place of performance

Premises within the South Wales Fire and Rescue Boundaries

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The service shall comprise of the maintenance and care of the grounds of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWF&RS) as per Appendix 1. The service shall include grass cutting, tree maintenance, hedge cutting, shrub and flower bed maintenance, trimming and litter picking, herbicide treatment, removal of leaves and weed control. All hard surfaces including paths, car parks, perimeter fence lines, wall lines and other areas specified by SWFRS shall be free of debris and moss. A copy of the SWFRS property list is included in Appendix 1. The Contractor will be required to compile a biodiversity plan for each site.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 243-603160


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Mid and West Wales FRS - Brown/Green Roof Maintenance

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

2 March 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

OTM Groundscare LTD

Old Bears Farm, Hay-on-Wye

Hereford

HR35PS

Telephone

+44 497847922

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,240


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

2 March 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GROUND CONTROL LTD

GROUND CONTROL LTD, Kingfisher House, Radofrd Way

BILLERICAY

CM120EQ

Telephone

+44 1277650697

Fax

+44 1277630746

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Wrenvale Nurseries & Landscapes

2 Brynbrain Road, Cwmllynfell

Swansea

SA92WF

Telephone

+44 269826700

Fax

+44 269826700

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL1 - West Wales and The Valleys
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £80,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

2 March 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 9

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Crown Garden Services

56 Maes y Sarn, Pentyrch

Cardiff

CF159QR

Telephone

+44 2920890037

Fax

+44 2920890037

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £85,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Contract Award

(WA Ref:109017)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom