Tender

Schools Grounds Maintenance

  • Telford & Wrekin Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-035391

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-038d71

Published 14 December 2022, 2:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Telford & Wrekin Council

Darby House, Lawn Central

Telford

TF3 4JA

Contact

Shelley Bourne

Email

shelley.bourne@telford.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1952384513

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG21 - Telford and Wrekin

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.telford.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Telford:-Grounds-maintenance-services./5VB4SXQKWP

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/5VB4SXQKWP

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

Schools Grounds Maintenance

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council is inviting tenders from suitably experienced and qualified Contractors for the provision of grounds maintenance at Telford & Wrekin schools, including grass cutting, hedge cutting and trimming, shrub and flower bed maintenance and weeding, sports pitch and playground marking.

The Council is seeking a single contractor to provide the services.

It should be noted that there will be no compulsion on the part of schools to use the Contract (or indeed to outsource grounds maintenance at all). For these reasons no guarantee of business value or volume can be given.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £410,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG21 - Telford and Wrekin
Main site or place of performance

Telford and Wrekin

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is inviting tenders from suitably experienced and qualified Contractors for the provision of grounds maintenance at Telford & Wrekin schools, including grass cutting, hedge cutting and trimming, shrub and flower bed maintenance and weeding, sports pitch and playground marking.

The Council is seeking a single contractor to provide the services.

It should be noted that there will be no compulsion on the part of schools to use the Contract (or indeed to outsource grounds maintenance at all). For these reasons no guarantee of business value or volume can be given.

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

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract term is 1 April 2023 – 31 March 2026 (with the option to extend until 31 March 2028)

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

two.2.14) Additional information

The estimated total value at II.1.5 is based on a 5 year contract term


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

20 January 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

20 January 2023

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. The final documents are available on https://www.delta-esourcing.com and you must register on the site to respond. Bidders must log in and add the Tender Access Code 5VB4SXQKWP following any instructions provided. Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. No other format will be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 0845 2707050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com

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

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GO Reference: GO-20221214-PRO-21732972

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Telford & Wrekin Council

Darby House, Lawn Central

Telford

TF3 4JA

Telephone

+44 1952383998

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Telford & Wrekin Council

Darby House, Lawn Central

Telford

TF3 4JA

Telephone

+44 1952383998

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Telford & Wrekin Council

Civic Offices

Telford

TF3 4LF

Telephone

+44 1952383998

Country

United Kingdom