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Prior Information Notice

Market Engagement - Grounds Maintenance

  • First published: 22 August 2024
  • Last modified: 22 August 2024
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-049278
Published by:
Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service
Authority ID:
AA78314
Publication date:
22 August 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This is a prior information notice to seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that Grounds Maintenance is carried out. Please See II.2.4 for further details.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

Greenmount House, Woodside Industrial Estate, Woodside Road

Ballymena

BT42 4QJ

UK

E-mail: smc.sourcing@hscni.net

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Market Engagement - Grounds Maintenance

II.1.2) Main CPV code

77314000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

This is a prior information notice to seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that Grounds Maintenance is carried out. Please See II.2.4 for further details.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77341000

77340000

77211500

77211400

77211300

90620000

79311000

77310000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is a prior information notice to seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that Grounds Maintenance is carried out. To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service PaLS wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of health and social care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments no later than 15:00 on Friday, 30.8.2024. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

30/09/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

21/08/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
77314000 Grounds maintenance services Planting and maintenance services of green areas
77310000 Planting and maintenance services of green areas Horticultural services
90620000 Snow-clearing services Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services
79311000 Survey services Market research services
77341000 Tree pruning Tree pruning and hedge trimming
77340000 Tree pruning and hedge trimming Horticultural services
77211300 Tree-clearing services Services incidental to logging
77211400 Tree-cutting services Services incidental to logging
77211500 Tree-maintenance services Services incidental to logging

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:
smc.sourcing@hscni.net
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
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