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Contract Notice

Procurement for the provision of PA Housing Grounds Maintenance contracts

  • First published: 05 April 2022
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
PA Housing
Authority ID:
AA71385
Publication date:
05 April 2022
Deadline date:
23 May 2022
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:(i) Inspection, cleaning, application of preservative and occasional replacement of landscape furniture including bench seats, litter bins, notice boards and signs (ii) Litter Collection, Sweeping and Clearance of Debris (iii) Grass Cutting and Maintenance (iv) Edging (v) Grass Reseeding / Turfing (vi) Supply of Planting Material, mainly shrubs and roses (vii) Shrub Maintenance (viii) Rose Maintenance (ix) Hedge Maintenance (x) Application of pesticides, as required and in accordance with the appropriate legislation(xi) Trees – the lifting of trees to facilitate ease of maintenance when undertaking horticultural operations and emergency works as defined within the specification (xii) Snow Clearing and Gritting(xiii) Maintenance of Children’s Play Areas - to maintain areas and associated items in a safe and good working order in accordance with all Regulations and Standards, to ensure the safety and welfare of all users of the play area

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

PA Housing

3 Bede Island

Leicester

LE27EA

UK

Contact person: Dilwyn Evans

E-mail: Dilwyn.evans@PAHousing.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://pahousing.co.uk/

I.3) Communication

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pahousing/aspx/Home


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pahousing/aspx/Home


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Procurement for the provision of PA Housing Grounds Maintenance contracts

Reference number: PAPP-0005

II.1.2) Main CPV code

77314000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The delivery of Grounds Maintenance services to blocks and communal areas owned and managed by PA Housing.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 5 880 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum 6 lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 4

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Grounds Maintenance Services Surrey

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77314000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ26

UKJ25


Main site or place of performance:

Grounds Maintenance Services to sites owned and managed by PA Housing in Surrey.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:(i) Inspection, cleaning, application of preservative and occasional replacement of landscape furniture including bench seats, litter bins, notice boards and signs (ii) Litter Collection, Sweeping and Clearance of Debris (iii) Grass Cutting and Maintenance (iv) Edging (v) Grass Reseeding / Turfing (vi) Supply of Planting Material, mainly shrubs and roses (vii) Shrub Maintenance (viii) Rose Maintenance (ix) Hedge Maintenance (x) Application of pesticides, as required and in accordance with the appropriate legislation(xi) Trees – the lifting of trees to facilitate ease of maintenance when undertaking horticultural operations and emergency works as defined within the specification (xii) Snow Clearing and Gritting(xiii) Maintenance of Children’s Play Areas - to maintain areas and associated items in a safe and good working order in accordance with all Regulations and Standards, to ensure the safety and welfare of all users of the play area

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 3 750 000.00  GBP

II.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:

It is intended that the Contracts will start in October 2022 for an initial period of three years with the option for an extension of a further oneyear plus one year, as decided by PA Housing. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

All estimated values and the duration of the contract are based upon the maximum term of five years.

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Grounds Maintenance Services West London

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77314000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI7

UKI3


Main site or place of performance:

Properties owned and managed by PA Housing in West London

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:(i) Inspection, cleaning, application of preservative and occasional replacement of landscape furniture including bench seats, litter bins, notice boards and signs (ii) Litter Collection, Sweeping and Clearance of Debris (iii) Grass Cutting and Maintenance (iv) Edging (v) Grass Reseeding / Turfing (vi) Supply of Planting Material, mainly shrubs and roses (vii) Shrub Maintenance (viii) Rose Maintenance (ix) Hedge Maintenance (x) Application of pesticides, as required and in accordance with the appropriate legislation(xi) Trees – the lifting of trees to facilitate ease of maintenance when undertaking horticultural operations and emergency works as defined within the specification (xii) Snow Clearing and Gritting(xiii) Maintenance of Children’s Play Areas - to maintain areas and associated items in a safe and good working order in accordance with all Regulations and Standards, to ensure the safety and welfare of all users of the play area

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 300 000.00  GBP

II.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:

It is intended that the Contracts will start in October 2022 for an initial period of three years with the option for an extension of a further one year plus one year, as decided by PA Housing. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

All estimated values and the duration of the contract are based upon the maximum term of five years.

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Grounds Maintenance Services East London

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77314000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI4

UKI5


Main site or place of performance:

Properties owned and managed by PA Housing in East London

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:(i) Inspection, cleaning, application of preservative and occasional replacement of landscape furniture including bench seats, litter bins, notice boards and signs (ii) Litter Collection, Sweeping and Clearance of Debris (iii) Grass Cutting and Maintenance (iv) Edging (v) Grass Reseeding / Turfing (vi) Supply of Planting Material, mainly shrubs and roses (vii) Shrub Maintenance (viii) Rose Maintenance (ix) Hedge Maintenance (x) Application of pesticides, as required and in accordance with the appropriate legislation(xi) Trees – the lifting of trees to facilitate ease of maintenance when undertaking horticultural operations and emergency works as defined within the specification (xii) Snow Clearing and Gritting(xiii) Maintenance of Children’s Play Areas - to maintain areas and associated items in a safe and good working order in accordance with all Regulations and Standards, to ensure the safety and welfare of all users of the play area

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 285 000.00  GBP

II.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:

It is intended that the Contracts will start in October 2022 for an initial period of three years with the option for an extension of a further one year plus one year, as decided by PA Housing. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

All estimated values and the duration of the contract are based upon the maximum term of five years.

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Grounds Maintenance Services South Leicestershire and Northants

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77314000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKF2


Main site or place of performance:

Properties owned and managed by PA Housing in South Leicester and Northamptonshire.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:(i) Inspection, cleaning, application of preservative and occasional replacement of landscape furniture including bench seats, litter bins, notice boards and signs (ii) Litter Collection, Sweeping and Clearance of Debris (iii) Grass Cutting and Maintenance (iv) Edging (v) Grass Reseeding / Turfing (vi) Supply of Planting Material, mainly shrubs and roses (vii) Shrub Maintenance (viii) Rose Maintenance (ix) Hedge Maintenance (x) Application of pesticides, as required and in accordance with the appropriate legislation(xi) Trees – the lifting of trees to facilitate ease of maintenance when undertaking horticultural operations and emergency works as defined within the specification (xii) Snow Clearing and Gritting(xiii) Maintenance of Children’s Play Areas - to maintain areas and associated items in a safe and good working order in accordance with all Regulations and Standards, to ensure the safety and welfare of all users of the play area

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 500 000.00  GBP

II.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:

It is intended that the Contracts will start in October 2022 for an initial period of three years with the option for an extension of a further one year plus one year, as decided by PA Housing. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

All estimated values and the duration of the contract are based upon the maximum term of five years.

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Grounds Maintenance Services Nottingham

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77314000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKF14

UKF16

UKF15


Main site or place of performance:

Properties owned and managed by PA Housing in Nottinghamshire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:(i) Inspection, cleaning, application of preservative and occasional replacement of landscape furniture including bench seats, litter bins, notice boards and signs (ii) Litter Collection, Sweeping and Clearance of Debris (iii) Grass Cutting and Maintenance (iv) Edging (v) Grass Reseeding / Turfing (vi) Supply of Planting Material, mainly shrubs and roses (vii) Shrub Maintenance (viii) Rose Maintenance (ix) Hedge Maintenance (x) Application of pesticides, as required and in accordance with the appropriate legislation(xi) Trees – the lifting of trees to facilitate ease of maintenance when undertaking horticultural operations and emergency works as defined within the specification (xii) Snow Clearing and Gritting(xiii) Maintenance of Children’s Play Areas - to maintain areas and associated items in a safe and good working order in accordance with all Regulations and Standards, to ensure the safety and welfare of all users of the play area

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.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:

It is intended that the Contracts will start in October 2022 for an initial period of three years with the option for an extension of a further one year plus one year, as decided by PA Housing. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

All estimated values and the duration of the contract are based upon the maximum term of five years.

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Grounds Maintenance Services Leicester

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77314000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKF21


Main site or place of performance:

Properties owned and managed by PA Housing in Leicester

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to:(i) Inspection, cleaning, application of preservative and occasional replacement of landscape furniture including bench seats, litter bins, notice boards and signs (ii) Litter Collection, Sweeping and Clearance of Debris (iii) Grass Cutting and Maintenance (iv) Edging (v) Grass Reseeding / Turfing (vi) Supply of Planting Material, mainly shrubs and roses (vii) Shrub Maintenance (viii) Rose Maintenance (ix) Hedge Maintenance (x) Application of pesticides, as required and in accordance with the appropriate legislation(xi) Trees – the lifting of trees to facilitate ease of maintenance when undertaking horticultural operations and emergency works as defined within the specification (xii) Snow Clearing and Gritting(xiii) Maintenance of Children’s Play Areas - to maintain areas and associated items in a safe and good working order in accordance with all Regulations and Standards, to ensure the safety and welfare of all users of the play area

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 710 000.00  GBP

II.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:

It is intended that the Contracts will start in October 2022 for an initial period of three years with the option for an extension of a further one year plus one year, as decided by PA Housing. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

All estimated values and the duration of the contract are based upon the maximum term of five years.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 23/05/2022

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 23/05/2022

Local time: 12:00

Place:

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.3) Additional information

Tenderers applying for all Lots in the South (London and Surrey) will only be permitted to win either Lot 1 or Lot 2 and 3. In the event of the same Tenderer being top placed at the conclusion of the evaluation process the Lots will be awarded as follows:(i) Lot 1 will be awarded to the top placed Tenderer(ii) Lot 2 and Lot 3 will be awarded to the second placed Tenderer (iii) For the avoidance of doubt Tenderers in the South will be permitted to win either Lot 1 or Lot 2 and Lot 3 only. ii. Tenderers applying for all three Midlands Lots will only be permitted to win a maximum of two Lots. In the event that the same Tenderer is top placed at the conclusion of the evaluation process the Lots will be awarded as follows:(i) Lots 4 and 6 will be awarded to the top placed Tenderer(ii) Lot 5 will be awarded to the second placed Tenderer Tenderers applying for both the South (London and Surrey) and the Midlands Lots will only be permitted to win a maximum of two South Lots and two Midlands Lots with the award criteria as set out at i and ii above.

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

W2 2LL

UK

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court of England and Wales

The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

W2 2LL

UK

VI.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

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

Cabinet Office

70 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2AS

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

04/04/2022

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
77314000 Grounds maintenance services Planting and maintenance services of green areas

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Dilwyn.evans@PAHousing.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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