Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Huntingdonshire District Council
Huntingdon District Council, Pathfinder House, St Marys Street
Huntingdon
PE29 3TN
Contact
Ms Sarah Youthed
Sarah.Youthed@huntingdonshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH - East of England
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=b7c6e82b-4152-ee11-8124-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=b7c6e82b-4152-ee11-8124-005056b64545
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
For the provision of Biodiversity Enhancements of Strategic Open Spaces
Reference number
DN689570
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- AA01 - Metal
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Huntingdonshire District Council is committed to preserving and enriching the ecological diversity of its public spaces. This initiative stems from independent biodiversity audits that have identified three specific parks primed for targeted enhancement efforts to improve biodiversity. We are inviting qualified contractors to join us in this endeavour to create and improve thriving and resilient ecosystems within our open spaces.
This piece of work will comprise of five stages across 3 Priority Sites
1. Evidence Gathering & Interpretation
2. Community Engagement & Education
3. Co Design with community
4. Delivery & Integration
5. Review
Priority Sites
• St Ives Hill Rise Park
• Huntingdon Spring Common
• St Neots Priory Park
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £600,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH - East of England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
1. Description – Huntingdonshire District Council is committed to preserving and enriching the ecological diversity of its public spaces. This initiative stems from independent biodiversity audits that have identified three specific parks primed for targeted enhancement efforts to improve biodiversity. We are inviting qualified contractors to join us in this endeavour to create and improve thriving and resilient ecosystems within our open spaces.
This piece of work will comprise of five stages across 3 Priority Sites
1. Evidence Gathering & Interpretation
2. Community Engagement & Education
3. Co Design with community
4. Delivery & Integration
5. Review
Priority Sites
• St Ives Hill Rise Park
• Huntingdon Spring Common
• St Neots Priory Park
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: £600,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
End date
31 March 2025
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.1.8) 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
4 October 2023
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
4 October 2023
Local time
12:00pm
Place
Electronic Portal
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
Huntingdonshire District Council
Pathfinder House
Huntingdon
PE293TN
sarah.youthed@huntingdonshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom