Contract

Restoration of Aushaw Moss

  • Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-040167

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-048918

Published 12 December 2024, 5:30pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Floor 1, The Town Hall, King William Street

Blackburn

BB1 7DY

Contact

Mr Luke Smith

Email

luke.smith@blackburn.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

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

Restoration of Aushaw Moss

Reference number

DN737448

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90700000 - Environmental services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The objective of this Contract is to deliver works on an upland site in the West Pennine Moors, within the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen. The aim of the work is to re-wet and revegetate bare peat, restore hydrology, and increase biodiversity on the site. The work will contribute to shifting this part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI from unfavourable recovering to favourable status. The project will also be used to involve local people in restoration works and to introduce them to the biodiversity and landscape of the West Pennine Moors.

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: £146,213.03

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The objective of this Contract is to deliver works on an upland site in the West Pennine Moors, within the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen. The aim of the work is to re-wet and revegetate bare peat, restore hydrology, and increase biodiversity on the site. The work will contribute to shifting this part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI from unfavourable recovering to favourable status. The project will also be used to involve local people in restoration works and to introduce them to the biodiversity and landscape of the West Pennine Moors.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 15

Price - Weighting: 60

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-025101


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Lancashire Wildlife Trust

The Barn, Berkeley Drive, Bamber Bridge

Preston

PR5 6BY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD4 - Lancashire
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £146,213.03


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Town Hall, King William Street

Blackburn

BB1 7DY

Country

United Kingdom