Opportunity

Mid Sussex District Council - Green Spaces Management

  • Mid Sussex District Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-008021

Published 20 March 2023, 2:30pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Mid Sussex District Council

Oaklands Rd

Haywards Heath

RH16 1SS

Contact

Procurement Team

Email

procurement@horsham.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.midsussex.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

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

Mid Sussex District Council - Green Spaces Management

Reference number

MSDC - 036061

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a Supplier with the relevant experience, capability, and resources to deliver Green Spaces Management Services as described in the tender documents. The Council is keen that the Agreement supports better use of Authority Assets, drives social value and Local Supply Chain expertise, and delivers an innovative and commercialised approach. The Council believes a collaborative approach, that could involve co-location, which drives continuous improvement and develops a trusting relationship is key to the effective delivery of the Services.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £30,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
Main site or place of performance

The District of Mid Sussex, West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a Supplier with the relevant experience, capability, and resources to deliver Green Spaces Management Services as described in the tender documents. The Council is keen that the new contract supports better use of Authority Assets, drives social value and Local Supply Chain expertise, and delivers an innovative and commercialised approach. The Council believes a collaborative approach, that could involve co-location, which drives continuous improvement and develops a trusting relationship is key to the effective delivery of the Services.The Council is looking for the following key outcomes for this contract: A strong approach to asset management and lifecycle planning, Increased commercialisation of Authority Assets, Positive customer experiences and stakeholder engagement, Agile and responsive services that jointly manage risk and opportunities, Providing Value for Money and supporting the Authority to reduce its revenue budgets throughout the Agreement lifetime, Supporting the Authority in upskilling its Personnel, Providing opportunities for the Local Supply Chain and SMEs to thrive and Developing innovative approaches to the delivery of the Services. The Contract includes Grass management, horticultural works, green space management, sports pitch and sports facility maintenance, pest control, play maintenance, hard infrastructure maintenance, snow clearance and gritting. as well as other planned, reactive and ad-hoc works.The Contract is from 1 October 2023, for 5 years, with the option to extend for an additional 5 years until 30 September 2033.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £30,000,000

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

Start date

1 October 2023

End date

30 September 2033

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: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for 5 years from 1 October 2028 until 30 September 2033.

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

12 May 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

12 May 2023

Local time

12:01pm

Place

Online


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://theroyalcourtsofjustice.com/