Contract

PRN1485 Grounds Maintenance 2022

  • Choice Housing
  • Choice Housing

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-020741

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-030792

Published 19 July 2023, 10:34am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Choice Housing

Leslie Morrell House 37 - 41 May Street

Belfast

BT1 4DN

Contact

Contractschoice-housing.org

Email

corporate.procurement@choice-housing.org

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.1) Name and addresses

Choice Housing

Leslie Morrell House 37 - 41 May Street

Belfast

BT1 4DN

Email

corporate.procurement@choice-housing.org

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Housing

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PRN1485 Grounds Maintenance 2022

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

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: £561,128

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

South East

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: 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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

North East

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: 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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

North West

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: 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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

South West

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
  • 77312100 - Weed-killing services
  • 77314100 - Grassing services
  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
  • 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
  • 45112700 - Landscaping work
  • 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
  • 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This CFT is for a replacement contract for the grounds maintenance of all Association properties. The contract is comprised of core tasks such as grass cutting, turf maintenance, hedge and shrub maintenance, hard surface cleaning and weed control, leaf clearance, young tree maintenance and full tree surveys for some identified sites. The contract also includes for additional services such as tree surgery and major renewals/upgrades on a Schedule of Rates basis. This procurement is for an overall 7 year contract in 4 Lots (to correspond with the Association’s maintenance management practices): South East (Lot 1); North East (Lot 2); North West (Lot 3); and South West (Lot 4).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: 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: 2022/S 000-000253


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

1

Title

South East

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 July 2023

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: 1

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

Email

trevor.spence@idverde.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2894432051

Fax

+44 2893345611

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: £4,060,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £214,154


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2

Lot No

2

Title

North East

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 July 2023

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: 1

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

Email

trevor.spence@idverde.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2894432051

Fax

+44 2893345611

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: £4,060,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £218,290


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

3

Lot No

3

Title

North West

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 July 2023

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: 1

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

Email

trevor.spence@idverde.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2894432051

Fax

+44 2893345611

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: £4,060,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £63,826


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

4

Lot No

4

Title

South West

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 July 2023

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: 1

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

Email

trevor.spence@idverde.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2894432051

Fax

+44 2893345611

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: £4,060,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £64,858


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom