Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Eaton Road, West Derby
Liverpool
L12 2AP
Contact
Mr Richard Jolley
richard.jolley@alderhey.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Development of a Park
Reference number
DN601762
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
The trust awarded a contract in 2020 to Horticon Ltd for initial phases of development of a public park which include site enabling works that include remediation of the site, planting and preparation of base courses for the park network. These phases are nearing completion.
The trust would like to award the final phase to Horticon which will start this summer 2022 with a target completion date of August 2023.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £3,200,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD72 - Liverpool
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The trust awarded a contract in 2020 to Horticon Ltd for initial phases of development of a public park which include site enabling works that include remediation of the site, planting and preparation of base courses for the park network. These phases are nearing completion.
The trust would like to award the final phase to Horticon which will start this summer 2022 with a target completion date of August 2023.
Awarding the final phase of the contract to Horticon would provide additional continuity for the Trust and has a strategic fit to the Trust’s ambition to meet our legal obligations to complete the development of the park as part of a land exchange agreement with Liverpool City Council.
Horticon have completed extensive enabling works that will allow for a quicker commencement of the next phase as they have a deep understanding of the constraints and interdependencies of projects across the wider estate. An earlier start will mean the park could be completed earlier which will a benefit for the wider community.
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Awarding the final phase of the contract to Horticon would provide additional continuity for the Trust and has a strategic fit to the Trust’s ambition to meet our legal obligations to complete the development of the park as part of a land exchange agreement with Liverpool City Council.
Horticon have completed extensive enabling works that will allow for a quicker commencement of the next phase as they have a deep understanding of the constraints and interdependencies of projects across the wider estate. An earlier start will mean the park could be completed earlier which will a benefit for the wider community.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
9 March 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Horticon Ltd
Moor Lane Nursery
Wilmslow
SK9 6DN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD6 - Cheshire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £3,200,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Whilst the total value of the intended procurement is below the PCR2015 “Works” financial threshold, the Trust is issuing this Notice in the spirit of openness and transparency.
This contract has not yet been awarded by the Trust to Horticon Ltd
The Trust will not award any contract before Monday 11th April 2022 to allow publication of this notice for 30 days.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Eaton Road
Liverpool
L12 2AP
Country
United Kingdom