Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
The Castle
WINCHESTER
SO238UJ
Contact
Angela Timlin
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ36 - Central Hampshire
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire
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
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Landscape and External Works
Reference number
CC19799
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
A multi-lotted Framework Agreement to provide an effective procurement route for the maintenance, management and development of all of Hampshire's green and outdoor spaces, for the immediate and long
term benefit of Hampshire and surrounding Counties residents, and its visitors.
HCC and other Contracting Authorities will have access to a carefully selected group of providers on the framework who will have been assessed during the procurement process for their financial stability, experience,
technical and professional ability.
The overriding objectives of the Framework Agreement are:
- provide value for money,
- consistent quality of service and workmanship,
- reduce waste,
- streamline processes,
- identify and effectively manage risk,
- use of KPI's to achieve continuous improvement,
- collaborative working.
The works will typically be undertaken in but not limited to:
- country parks,
- farms,
- sites of historic interest,
- schools,
- social care centres,
- care homes.
Applicants can apply for as many lots as they wish, however if you apply for Lot 1 Small General Works, you cannot apply for Lot 2 Large General Works and vice versa.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £26,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
5
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 5
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Small General Works
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45233160 - Paths and other metalled surfaces
- 45233200 - Various surface works
- 45233251 - Resurfacing works
- 45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work
- 45421148 - Installation of gates
- 45432112 - Laying of paving
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77315000 - Seeding services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
- UKJ25 - West Surrey
- UKJ26 - East Surrey
- UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
- UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- UKK25 - Dorset
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Predominantly in the County of Hampshire, but also covers Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and 2 activity centres in the Brecon Beacons in Wales.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Small General works, low value up to £20,000, comprising smaller hard landscape projects such as resurfacing, paving, retaining walls, soft landscape works to include tree and shrub planting, turfing and grass seeding, fencing and gates, including repairs to fences and smaller fencing installations, drainage solutions, damage remediation, tank installations and replacements such as waste and water tanks, minor alterations to external sites, site clearance and general grounds works. HCC intends to appoint up to 5 contractors to this Lot.
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
Duration in months
48
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.2.14) Additional information
If you apply for this Lot 1 Small General Works, you can't apply for Lot 2 Large General Works and vice versa.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Large General Works
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45233160 - Paths and other metalled surfaces
- 45233200 - Various surface works
- 45233251 - Resurfacing works
- 45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work
- 45421148 - Installation of gates
- 45432112 - Laying of paving
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77315000 - Seeding services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
- UKJ25 - West Surrey
- UKJ26 - East Surrey
- UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
- UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- UKK25 - Dorset
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Predominantly in the County of Hampshire, but also covers Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and 2 activity centres in the Brecon Beacons in Wales.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Large General works, higher value over £20,000, comprising larger hard landscape projects such as resurfacing, paving, retaining walls, soft landscape works to include tree and shrub planting, turfing and grass seeding, fencing and gates, including repairs to fences and smaller fencing installations, drainage solutions, damage remediation, tank installations and replacements such as waste and water tanks, minor alterations to external sites, site clearance and general grounds works. HCC intends to appoint up to 6 contractors to this Lot.
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
Duration in months
48
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.2.14) Additional information
If you apply for this Lot 2 Large General Works, you can't apply for Lot 1 Small General Works and vice versa.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Bridges, Structures and Pathways
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks
- 45221000 - Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45233160 - Paths and other metalled surfaces
- 45233161 - Footpath construction work
- 45233162 - Cycle path construction work
- 45233200 - Various surface works
- 45233251 - Resurfacing works
- 45233260 - Pedestrian ways construction work
- 45247220 - Weir construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
- UKJ25 - West Surrey
- UKJ26 - East Surrey
- UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
- UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- UKK25 - Dorset
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Predominantly in the County of Hampshire, but also covers Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and 2 activity centres in the Brecon Beacons in Wales.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bridges, Structures and Pathways - comprises vehicular, livestock, and pedestrian access improvements (ramps, steps, cattle grids, stiles etc), bridge build and repair, resurfacing and repair of tow paths, coastal walkways, etc, supply and installation of waterbody structures (moorings, weirs, etc), ditch and culvert installation and maintenance, supply and installation of seating/benches, supply and installation and maintenance of small structures, for example bird hides, etc.. HCC intends to appoint up to 4 contractors to this Lot.
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
Duration in months
48
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) Description
two.2.1) Title
Habitat and Recreation
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45111220 - Scrub-removal work
- 45112360 - Land rehabilitation work
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks
- 45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works
- 45233160 - Paths and other metalled surfaces
- 45233200 - Various surface works
- 45233251 - Resurfacing works
- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
- 90922000 - Pest-control services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
- UKJ25 - West Surrey
- UKJ26 - East Surrey
- UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
- UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- UKK25 - Dorset
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Predominantly in the County of Hampshire, but also covers Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and 2 activity centres in the Brecon Beacons in Wales.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Habitat and Recreation - comprising the management of habitat and recreational amenity grassland, works to include mire and scrub clearance, habitat and grassland maintenance (clearance, mowing, planting etc), hedge planting and maintenance, seasonal management of vegetation, waterbody management (canal, pond, lake, river), arboriculture works, invasive species control, animal pest control, and land, arboriculture, and habitat surveys. HCC intends to appoint up to 4 contractors to this Lot.
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
Duration in months
48
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) Description
two.2.1) Title
Agricultural Buildings
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45213240 - Agricultural buildings construction work
- 45213241 - Barn construction work
- 45213242 - Cowsheds construction work
- 45223800 - Assembly and erection of prefabricated structures
- 45223810 - Prefabricated constructions
- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
- UKJ25 - West Surrey
- UKJ26 - East Surrey
- UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
- UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- UKK25 - Dorset
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Predominantly in the County of Hampshire, but also covers Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and 2 activity centres in the Brecon Beacons in Wales.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Agricultural Buildings - comprising the design, installation and maintenance of small agricultural buildings (500m2 and less than 12m high), to include livestock buildings (cattle barns, milking parlours, stables, sheep pens, tec) hay barns, agricultural workshops and sheds, timber and metal construction. HCC intends to appoint up to 2 contractors to this Lot.
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
Duration in months
48
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) Description
two.2.1) Title
Sports and Play Facilities
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
- 45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 45212200 - Construction work for sports facilities
- 45212210 - Single-purpose sports facilities construction work
- 45212213 - Sport markings works
- 45212220 - Multi-purpose sports facilities construction work
- 45212290 - Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
- UKJ25 - West Surrey
- UKJ26 - East Surrey
- UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- UKK25 - Dorset
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Predominantly in the County of Hampshire, but also covers Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and 2 activity centres in the Brecon Beacons in Wales.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Sports and Play Facilities - comprising the installation, maintenance, and refurbishment, typically of multi-use games areas (MUGAs), rubberised play surfaces, natural turf pitches, synthetic turf pitches (STP's), synthetic play area, resurfacing synthetic surfaces, hard court painting and line marking, installation of lighting, suitable fencing, gates and ball stops for sports and play areas. HCC intends to appoint up to 2 contractors to this Lot.
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
Duration in months
48
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
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
Organisations are advised it is a condition of the framework that all managers and operatives (including subcontractors) are suitably competent to execute all trades and operations encompassed by this framework in full compliance with the UK legislation.
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
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Organisations are advised it is a condition of the framework that all managers and operatives (including subcontractors) are suitably competent to execute all trades and operations encompassed by this framework in full compliance with the UK legislation.
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 several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 23
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: 2023/S 000-010539
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
4 December 2023
Local time
2:00pm
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: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
5 December 2023
Local time
10:00am
Place
Hampshire County Council
Winchester
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
Electronic invoicing will be accepted with prior agreement and electronic payment via BACs is preferred.
Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender returndocuments by the closing date stated at IV.2.2.
How to obtain the tender documents:
The tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting View Details" on the relevant tender advert and clicking "Express Interest" tab. Once in the tender there are 5 tabs - "Tender", - "ITT - documents", "Correspondence", "Clarifications", and "History".
Select the 2nd tab (ITT - documents) where you will find useful information under "Tender Details" continue to scroll down to the heading "Tender Documents Received" where you will be able to view/download the documents.
Opting in and out:
Please note you are required to "Opt In" before you can access the "My tender Return" to start populating your response.
You are required to 'Opt In' to view and complete the on-line Stage 1 Questionnaire, and the Stage 2 Lot Specific Quality Questionnaires (Stage 2 Quality Questionnaire for Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6). If you only wish to apply for Lots 1, 3 and 6, you will need to select 'No' for the Stage 2 Quality Questionnaire for Lots 2, 4 and 5. If you only wish to apply for Lots 2, 4 or 5, you will need to select 'No' for the Stage 2 Quality Questionnaire for Lots 1, 3, and 6. Failure to deselect the Quality Questionnaire for the Lot or Lots you do not wish to apply for will prevent you for submitting your tender return.
The "Opt Out" functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option to declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to "Opt In" at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to "Opt Out".
Other Contracting Authorities:
The framework agreement will also be available for use by the following participating public sector and local authority organisations within Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and Wales.
• Local Authorities
• County Councils
• Unitary Authorities
• City Councils
• District and Borough Councils
• Town & Parish Councils
• Government Departments
• Universities, Further & Higher Education establishments
• National Park Authorities
• Housing Associations
• Police Authorities, Fire and Rescue Services and all other Emergency Service organisations
• Health Services, NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts
• All Schools within the State education system, including Maintained & Federated schools, Academies, Multi-Academy Trusts and Free schools, all Faith/Diocese schools
• Nursery schools maintained by a local Authority
• Ministry of Defence establishments
• HCC Activity Centres in the Brecon Beacons in Wales
It further includes successors to those that currently exist.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
London
Country
United Kingdom