Award

Tree Seeds Purchase

  • National Highways

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-025378

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0489c9

Published 12 August 2024, 11:01am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

National Highways

Bristol

Email

jakub.tarsa@nationalhighways.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nationalhighways.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Tree Seeds Purchase

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 03121000 - Horticultural products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Purchase of seeds.

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: £55,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement to provide tree seeds to facilitate National Highways commitment to plant 3mln additional trees.

This is a single tender action under 32(2)(B) of the regulations.

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Competition is absent for technical reasons as per 32.2.b.2 of the 2015 regulations.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 August 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Forestart

Shrewsbury

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £55,000

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

National Highways

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom