Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  UK Research & Innovation
  PDQJ-7126-JDHG
  Polaris House, North Star Avenue
  Swindon
  SN2 1FL
  UK
  
            Contact person: Procurement Manger LMB
  
            Telephone: +44 1793442000
  
            E-mail: mrcprocurement@ukri.org
  
            NUTS: UKK14
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: www.ukri.org
 
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
            Other: Research
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
MRC LMB External Grounds Maintenance
            Reference number: UKRI-4528
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  77314000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  Supply of external grounds and landscaping services
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				200 000.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKH12
Main site or place of performance:
    Cambridgeshire CC
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    UKRI requires a contract for the supply of grounds maintenance and landscaping services, to include winter gritting and snow clearance.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Scope of Works Methodology Statement
                    / Weighting: 15
    
                    Quality criterion: Gritting and Snow Clearance Methodology Statement
                    / Weighting: 10
    
                    Quality criterion: Quality Control and Complaints Procedures
                    / Weighting: 10
    
                    Quality criterion: Health & Safety
                    / Weighting: 5
    
                    Quality criterion: Risks
                    / Weighting: 10
    
                    Quality criterion: Environmental Sustainability
                    / Weighting: 10
    
                    Cost criterion: Price
                    / Weighting: 40
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The initial contract duration is 3 years. The total Contract duration shall be for a period of 5 years with optional extensions of two years in a single year increments from the commencement of the Contract.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
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:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
  Notice number in the OJ S:
  2025/S 000-005113
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Contract No: UKRI-4528
          Title: MRC LMB External landscaping
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/05/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 4
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  Millstream Estate Services Ltd
  08439456
  Old RAF Buildings, Dorcas Lane
  Stoke Hammond
  MK17 0EA
  UK
  
            Telephone: +44 8000434063
  
            E-mail: neil@millstream.org.uk
  
            NUTS: UKJ12
  Internet address(es)
  
              URL: https://millstream.org.uk/
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 
					
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 183 757.26 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here: 
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=948078779 GO Reference: GO-2025815-PRO-31872641
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    UK Research & Innovation
    Polaris House, North Star Avenue
    Swindon
    SN2 1FL
    UK
    
            Telephone: +44 1235446553
    
            E-mail: mrcprocurement@ukri.org
    Internet address(es)
    
              URL: www.ukri.org
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
15/08/2025