Contract

West Midlands Tree Supply Study

  • West Midlands Combined Authority

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-014292

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-038ccb

Published 19 May 2023, 10:29am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

West Midlands Combined Authority

16 Summer Lane

Birmingham

B19 3SD

Email

william.pemberton@wmca.org.uk

Telephone

+44 3453036760

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.wmca.org.uk/

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

West Midlands Tree Supply Study

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90712000 - Environmental planning

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The WMCA are seeking to commission consultants to complete a research project to scope the demand, supply and potential delivery options relating to a tree nursery / tree nurseries in the West Midlands.

The contract requires a series of outputs that will develop WMCA’s understanding of how the region can continue to meet the demand for trees. It is assumed that the final output will be a business case, but if after Stage 1 this is not deemed appropriate then the project will close.

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: £37,837.50

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The WMCA are seeking to commission consultants to complete a research project to scope the demand, supply and potential delivery options relating to a tree nursery / tree nurseries in the West Midlands.

The contract requires a series of outputs that will develop WMCA’s understanding of how the region can continue to meet the demand for trees. It is assumed that the final output will be a business case, but if after Stage 1 this is not deemed appropriate then the project will close.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 80

Quality criterion - Name: Commercial (Price) / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 100

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

5 month Option period related to "Stage 2" of contract delivery. Dependent on outcomes of Stage 1

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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-035136


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

04069-2022

Title

West Midlands Tree Supply Study

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AJS Flood Risk Consulting

124 Warwick Street

Leamington Spa

CV32 4QY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG13 - Warwickshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £37,837.50


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

West Midlands Combined Authority

16 Summer Lane

Birmingham

B19 3SD

Country

United Kingdom