Tender

QEGSMAT - Ground Maintenance Services Tender

  • QEGSMAT
  • Chellaston Academy
  • City of Derby Academy
  • Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-022679

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04834b

Published 22 July 2024, 2:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

QEGSMAT

The Green Road, Ashbourne

Derbyshire

DE6 1EP

Email

operations@invictuspartnership.com

Telephone

+44 2081332224

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.qegsmat.com/

one.1) Name and addresses

Chellaston Academy

Swarkestone Road, Chellaston

Derbyshire

DE73 5UB

Email

operations@invictuspartnership.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.chellaston.derby.sch.uk/

one.1) Name and addresses

City of Derby Academy

Farmhouse Road, Sinfin

Derbyshire

DE24 3AR

Email

operations@invictuspartnership.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.cityofderbyacademy.org/

one.1) Name and addresses

Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School

The Green Road, Ashbourne

Derbyshire

DE6 1EP

Email

operations@invictuspartnership.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.queenelizabeths.derbyshire.sch.uk/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://invictus-inport.com/tenders/UK-title/T987464EQA

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

QEGSMAT - Ground Maintenance Services Tender

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

QEGSMAT are seeking Grounds Maintenance service providers to tender for the provision of all grounds maintenance services presently delivered to the Trust’s three Secondary Schools, which currently includes maintenance of grassed areas, sports pitch marking and maintenance of shrub and plant borders.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £354,995

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Main site or place of performance

Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

QEGSMAT is standards driven; it aims to provide world-class education and care that allows every young person to reach their potential; it recognises the importance of teaching and learning. It operates a robust School improvement system, with the ultimate aim of doing something exceptional for young people in our area. All young people will be safe and all will be supported, whatever their needs.

QEGSMAT are seeking Grounds Maintenance service providers to tender for the provision of all grounds maintenance services presently delivered to the Trust’s three Secondary Schools, which currently includes maintenance of grassed areas, sports pitch marking and maintenance of shrub and plant borders.

The contract will be for three years in duration, with the option to extend for a further one period of up to two years and with a commencement date of the start of the Easter break 2025.

Full details will be included in the Invitation to Tender.

It is not considered that TUPE regulations will apply to this contract.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £354,995

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

5 April 2025

End date

4 April 2030

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 5

Maximum number: 10

Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:

A minimum of 5 suppliers and a maximum of 10 suppliers will be taken forward to the tender stage of the process. Where less than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standards, only those that meet the minimum standards will be taken through to the tender stage. Where more than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standard, those suppliers with the highest scores will proceed to the tender stage.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

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

Restricted 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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

23 August 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

It will be the supplier's responsibility to obtain any necessary documents in order to submit a response by the closing date and time.

The contracting authority reserves the right not to award any or part of the contract which is the subject of this contract notice and reserves the right to terminate the procurement process at any time.

The contracting authority will not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in tendering for this contract opportunity.

The contracting authority will consider variant bids, evaluating them (so far as the variant or the evaluation of the variant is in the opinion of the contracting authority practicable) on the same basis as a conforming bid, but shall not be obliged to accept any such bid in preference to a conforming bid even if the variant bid scores more highly. No variant will be considered unless the bidder simultaneously submits a conforming bid.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://invictus-inport.com/tenders/UK-UK-Derbyshire:-Grounds-maintenance-services./T987464EQA

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://invictus-inport.com/respond/T987464EQA

GO Reference: GO-2024722-PRO-26954468

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

QEGSMAT

The Green Road, Ashbourne

Derbyshire

DE6 1EP

Country

United Kingdom