Awarded contract

Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust PFI Grounds Maintenance Contracts

  • Ted Wragg Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-011741

Published 11 April 2024, 10:50am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ted Wragg Trust

Cranbrook Educational Campus

Cranbrook

EX5 7EE

Contact

Rachel Carter

Email

rachel.carter@tedwraggtrust.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7385936378

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.tedwraggtrust.co.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA43055

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

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust PFI Grounds Maintenance Contracts

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This tender is to procure grounds maintenance services for the schools in the Exeter PFI Contract (PFI Schools) (excluding Wynstream Primary school). TWMAT provide the management of this contract on behalf of the schools through their trading subsidiary Fusion School Services Ltd (Fusion).

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: £471,945

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK4 - Devon
Main site or place of performance

Cranbrook Education Campus, Tillhouse Road, Cranbrook, EX5 7EE

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This tender is to procure grounds maintenance services for the schools in the Exeter PFI Contract (PFI Schools) (excluding Wynstream Primary school). TWMAT provide the management of this contract on behalf of the schools through their trading subsidiary Fusion School Services Ltd (Fusion).

Fusion ensure an integrated approach across the PFI schools: building expertise, volumes and synergies, managing contracts for the benefit of all stakeholders and aligning service-levels to School needs. The aim is for Fusion to support the schools with managing the contract.

The proposed Contract will involve the routine horticultural and other related maintenance of landscape areas including lawns, beds, hedges, trees, hard surfaces, and sports areas including natural pitches, high quality grass, tree surveys. All weather and certain other types of artificial sports pitches will be maintained by the Hard FM Contractor. Other maintenance work of a similar nature, including some landscaping, may be ordered as required and such work will be paid for in addition to the Contract Price.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 70

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

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: 2023/S 000-031410


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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: 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

Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Services Limited

Neighbourly Training Centre, Building 4 Brackley Campus, Buckingham Road

Brackley

NN13 7EL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £471,945


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(MT Ref:231591)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust

Tillhouse Road

Exeter

EX5 7EE

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.tedwraggtrust.co.uk

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust

Tillhouse Road

Exeter

EX5 7EE

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.tedwraggtrust.co.uk