Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Wigan Council
Town Hall, Library Street
Wigan
WN1 1YN
Contact
Mrs. Beverley Smith
Telephone
+44 1942827512
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD3 - Greater Manchester
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
Wigan Council In Bloom Service and Spring / Summer Bedding plants requirement
Reference number
DN626874
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Framework Agreement for the supply, delivery and maintenance of planted containers throughout the Wigan Borough and the supply and delivery of spring and summer bedding plants to Wigan Borough Parks.
One contractor is required for all services associated with the Council's In Bloom Services and bedding plant requirement.
For more information please see the Tender Documents detailed on the Chest Procurement Portal - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Framework Agreement for the supply, delivery and maintenance of planted containers throughout the Wigan Borough and the supply and delivery of spring and summer bedding plants to Wigan Borough Parks. The framework will run from November 2022 to October 2026.
One contractor is required for all services associated with the Council's In Bloom Services and bedding plant requirement.
For more information please see the Tender Documents detailed on the Chest Procurement Portal - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
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
1 November 2022
End date
31 October 2026
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.2.13) 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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with a single operator
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
N/A
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
9 September 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
9 September 2022
Local time
2:00pm
Place
Wigan Town Hall
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Court of Justice
Strand, Holborn
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom