Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Northern Ireland Housing Executive
2 Adelaide Street
Belfast
BT2 8BP
Contact
CHRISTOPHER BROWN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Buyer's address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CTO85 - GROUNDS MAINTENANCE CONTRACT 2024
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This requirement includes, but may not be limited to: • Grass Cutting • Litter lifting • Grass Edging • Informal Grass Cutting • Wildflower Cutting • Weed and Moss Control • Shrub/Herbaceous Bed Maintenance • Seasonal Bed Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance • Young Tree Maintenance • Hard Surface Weed and Moss Control • Culverts • Inspections for holes, ruts and tracks • and any other works deemed included by Client. Refer to the Procurement Documentation for full details. The Lot Contracts associated with this Competition will deliver measurable social value outcomes in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 01/21 – Scoring Social Value. The successful Economic Operator(s) will be required to support the Contracting Authority's social value objectives arising from this Procurement. Accordingly, Contract performance conditions and/or Award Criteria may relate, in particular, to social value.
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: £40,488,115
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Belfast 1 North, West, Shankill and Lisburn Dairyfarm
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77342000 - Hedge trimming
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This requirement includes, but may not be limited to: • Grass Cutting • Litter lifting • Grass Edging • Informal Grass Cutting • Wildflower Cutting • Weed and Moss Control • Shrub/Herbaceous Bed Maintenance • Seasonal Bed Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance • Young Tree Maintenance • Hard Surface Weed and Moss Control • Culverts • Inspections for holes, ruts and tracks • and any other works deemed included by Client. Refer to the Procurement Documentation for full details. The Lot Contracts associated with this Competition will deliver measurable social value outcomes in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 01/21 – Scoring Social Value. The successful Economic Operator(s) will be required to support the Contracting Authority's social value objectives arising from this Procurement. Accordingly, Contract performance conditions and/or Award Criteria may relate, in particular, to social value.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Questionnaires / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Contracting Authority has the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the service period by such periods as the Contracting Authority sees fit provided that the cumulative period of such extensions shall not exceed 4 four years from the date of the expiry of the initial starting date.
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
Belfast 2 South, East and Lisburn Antrim Street
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77342000 - Hedge trimming
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This requirement includes, but may not be limited to: • Grass Cutting • Litter lifting • Grass Edging • Informal Grass Cutting • Wildflower Cutting • Weed and Moss Control • Shrub/Herbaceous Bed Maintenance • Seasonal Bed Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance • Young Tree Maintenance • Hard Surface Weed and Moss Control • Culverts • Inspections for holes, ruts and tracks • and any other works deemed included by Client. Refer to the Procurement Documentation for full details. The Lot Contracts associated with this Competition will deliver measurable social value outcomes in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 01/21 – Scoring Social Value. The successful Economic Operator(s) will be required to support the Contracting Authority's social value objectives arising from this Procurement. Accordingly, Contract performance conditions and/or Award Criteria may relate, in particular, to social value.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Questionnaires / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Contracting Authority has the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the service period by such periods as the Contracting Authority sees fit provided that the cumulative period of such extensions shall not exceed 4 four years from the date of the expiry of the initial starting date.
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
North 1 East Area
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77342000 - Hedge trimming
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This requirement includes, but may not be limited to: • Grass Cutting • Litter lifting • Grass Edging • Informal Grass Cutting • Wildflower Cutting • Weed and Moss Control • Shrub/Herbaceous Bed Maintenance • Seasonal Bed Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance • Young Tree Maintenance • Hard Surface Weed and Moss Control • Culverts • Inspections for holes, ruts and tracks • and any other works deemed included by Client. Refer to the Procurement Documentation for full details. The Lot Contracts associated with this Competition will deliver measurable social value outcomes in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 01/21 – Scoring Social Value. The successful Economic Operator(s) will be required to support the Contracting Authority's social value objectives arising from this Procurement. Accordingly, Contract performance conditions and/or Award Criteria may relate, in particular, to social value.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Questionnaires / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Contracting Authority has the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the service period by such periods as the Contracting Authority sees fit provided that the cumulative period of such extensions shall not exceed 4 four years from the date of the expiry of the initial starting date.
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 1 North Down and Ards and South Down
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77342000 - Hedge trimming
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This requirement includes, but may not be limited to: • Grass Cutting • Litter lifting • Grass Edging • Informal Grass Cutting • Wildflower Cutting • Weed and Moss Control • Shrub/Herbaceous Bed Maintenance • Seasonal Bed Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance • Young Tree Maintenance • Hard Surface Weed and Moss Control • Culverts • Inspections for holes, ruts and tracks • and any other works deemed included by Client. Refer to the Procurement Documentation for full details. The Lot Contracts associated with this Competition will deliver measurable social value outcomes in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 01/21 – Scoring Social Value. The successful Economic Operator(s) will be required to support the Contracting Authority's social value objectives arising from this Procurement. Accordingly, Contract performance conditions and/or Award Criteria may relate, in particular, to social value.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Questionnaires / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Contracting Authority has the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the service period by such periods as the Contracting Authority sees fit provided that the cumulative period of such extensions shall not exceed 4 four years from the date of the expiry of the initial starting date.
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 2 South Area
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77342000 - Hedge trimming
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This requirement includes, but may not be limited to: • Grass Cutting • Litter lifting • Grass Edging • Informal Grass Cutting • Wildflower Cutting • Weed and Moss Control • Shrub/Herbaceous Bed Maintenance • Seasonal Bed Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance • Young Tree Maintenance • Hard Surface Weed and Moss Control • Culverts • Inspections for holes, ruts and tracks • and any other works deemed included by Client. Refer to the Procurement Documentation for full details. The Lot Contracts associated with this Competition will deliver measurable social value outcomes in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 01/21 – Scoring Social Value. The successful Economic Operator(s) will be required to support the Contracting Authority's social value objectives arising from this Procurement. Accordingly, Contract performance conditions and/or Award Criteria may relate, in particular, to social value.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Questionnaires / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Contracting Authority has the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the service period by such periods as the Contracting Authority sees fit provided that the cumulative period of such extensions shall not exceed 4 four years from the date of the expiry of the initial starting date.
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 3 South West Area and Mid Ulster
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77342000 - Hedge trimming
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This requirement includes, but may not be limited to: • Grass Cutting • Litter lifting • Grass Edging • Informal Grass Cutting • Wildflower Cutting • Weed and Moss Control • Shrub/Herbaceous Bed Maintenance • Seasonal Bed Maintenance • Hedge Maintenance • Young Tree Maintenance • Hard Surface Weed and Moss Control • Culverts • Inspections for holes, ruts and tracks • and any other works deemed included by Client. Refer to the Procurement Documentation for full details. The Lot Contracts associated with this Competition will deliver measurable social value outcomes in accordance with Procurement Policy Note 01/21 – Scoring Social Value. The successful Economic Operator(s) will be required to support the Contracting Authority's social value objectives arising from this Procurement. Accordingly, Contract performance conditions and/or Award Criteria may relate, in particular, to social value.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Questionnaires / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The Contracting Authority has the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the service period by such periods as the Contracting Authority sees fit provided that the cumulative period of such extensions shall not exceed 4 four years from the date of the expiry of the initial starting date.
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: 2023/S 000-031470
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Lot No
1
Title
Belfast 1 (North, West, Shankill) and Lisburn Dairyfarm
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CLIVE RICHARDSON LIMITED
54 Derrycoose Road
Portadown
BT62 1LY
Telephone
+44 02838852888
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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: £5,588,710
Total value of the contract/lot: £7,516,491.84
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2
Lot No
2
Title
Belfast 2 (South, East) and Lisburn Antrim Street
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LANDSCAPING CENTRE LTD
181B Templepatrick Road
Ballyclare
BT39 0RA
Telephone
+44 02894432051
Fax
+44 02893345611
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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: £9,333,029
Total value of the contract/lot: £10,752,161.34
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
3
Lot No
3
Title
North 1 (East Area)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LANDSCAPING CENTRE LTD
181B Templepatrick Road
Ballyclare
BT39 0RA
Telephone
+44 02894432051
Fax
+44 02893345611
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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: £2,777,655
Total value of the contract/lot: £4,666,005.68
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
4
Lot No
4
Title
South 1 (North Down and Ards and South Down)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CLIVE RICHARDSON LIMITED
54 Derrycoose Road
Portadown
BT62 1LY
Telephone
+44 02838852888
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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: £3,426,865
Total value of the contract/lot: £6,780,609.05
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
5
Lot No
5
Title
South 2 (South Area)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LANDSCAPING CENTRE LTD
181B Templepatrick Road
Ballyclare
BT39 0RA
Telephone
+44 02894432051
Fax
+44 02893345611
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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: £3,703,783
Total value of the contract/lot: £4,971,856.76
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
6
Lot No
6
Title
South 3 (South West Area and Mid Ulster)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LANDSCAPING CENTRE LTD
181B Templepatrick Road
Ballyclare
BT39 0RA
Telephone
+44 02894432051
Fax
+44 02893345611
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Internet address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
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: £3,736,538
Total value of the contract/lot: £5,800,990.05
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The figure in section V2.4 (Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot) in respect of each lot to be awarded did not include the contingency percentage. The values shown in sections II.1.7 (Total value of the procurement) and V.2.4 (Total value of the contract/ lot), in respect of each lot to be awarded, represents the potential total value of the particular lot contract, inclusive of the initial lot Contract's service period, potential extension options and 40 percent contingency. Note, the value shown in section II.1.7 (Total value of the procurement) is rounded up from £40,488,114.72.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Chichester Street
Belfast
Country
United Kingdom