Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Durham County Council
County Hall
DURHAM
DH15UQ
Contact
Kelly Stewart
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC14 - Durham CC
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
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
Framework for Collecting, Supply and Delivery of Moorland Seed for Peatland Restoration (North Pennines).
Reference number
726088
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Framework for Collecting, Supply and Delivery of Moorland Seed for Peatland Restoration (North Pennines).
The expected start date for the proposed Framework is 10th July 2024
The expected end date for the proposed Framework is 1st October 2027 (Subject to funding)
Funding - The first year of the framework will be funded by a nature for climate 3 grant for 2025 onwards this framework, The Authority are reviewing additional sources of funding to support the delivery of the scope and achievement of the strategic objectives for this project for subsequent years.
The documents must be downloaded from www.nepo.org and insert reference DN726088 within the supplier area.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Framework Agreement is for the collecting, supply and delivery of a moorland seed mix for use in peatland restoration by the North Pennines National Landscape team and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust ("The Authority").
The Council will appoint 2 bidding organisations as having a place on the framework one as the main Contractor and one reserve contractor
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
10 July 2024
End date
1 October 2027
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: No
two.2.14) Additional information
The documents must be downloaded from www.nepo.org and insert reference DN726088 within the supplier area.
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 2
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
24 June 2024
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
25 June 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court of England and Wales
7 Rolls Building,
Fetter Lane, London
EC4A 1NL
Country
United Kingdom