Contract

Community Woodland Enabling 2022

  • Natural Resources Wales

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-006621

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-030d49

Published 10 March 2022, 4:32pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Natural Resources Wales

Ty Cambria House, 29 Newport Road

Cardiff

CF24 0TP

Email

procurement.enquiries@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3000653000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0110

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

Environment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Community Woodland Enabling 2022

Reference number

89665

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is a two year contract to review and improve the Projects section of the NRW Permissions Process. This will include a full audit of existing Projects and sorting those projects into categories, which will form the basis of the new categories within the application form. The successful contract holder will also contribute towards new template agreements that will sit behind the new application form categories

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: £122,560

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85322000 - Community action programme
  • 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 72416000 - Application service providers

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is a two year contract to review and improve the Projects section of the NRW Permissions Process. This will include a full audit of existing Projects and sorting those projects into categories, which will form the basis of the new categories within the application form. The successful contract holder will also contribute towards new template agreements that will sit behind the new application form categories. By the end of the process improvements, the contract holder will be able to join the existing Permissions Projects into a network of community groups, support new projects to complete their application form, educate them on UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS) and work with UKWAS to define the UKWAS requirements for Permissions Projects. The work will be a collaboration between the contract holder, the All Wales Permissions Team, the Land Management Teams and the projects themselves

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: demonstration of ability / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

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: 2022/S 000-001712


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

89665

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

9 March 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Llais y Goedwig

Unit 1, Dyfi Eco Parc

Machynlleth

SY208AX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £120,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £122,560


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

INSTRUCTIONS FORCOMPLETING THE ITT.

1. Tenderers should register on the eTendering portal https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

2. Once registered, suppliers must express their interest as follows:

a. Login to the etendering portal.

b. Select ITT_89665

c. Select ITT's Open to all suppliers

d. Access the listing relating to the contract ITT: itt_89665 and view details.

e. Click on 'Express Interest' button in the 'Actions' box on the left hand side of the page.

3. Once you have expressed your interest, the ITT will move to 'My ITTs', where you can download and where you can construct your reply as instructed.

4. For any support in submitting your expression of interest, please contact the eTendering helpdesk on 08003684852 or at help@bravosolution.co.uk

(WA Ref:119507)

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