Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
English Rural Housing Association
7A Strutton Ground, Westminster
London
SW1P 2HY
UK
Contact person: Beau Rickerby
Telephone: +44 7824018916
E-mail: Beau.Rickerby@englishrural.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://englishrural.org.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA42865
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://mytenders.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
Primary Business Support
Furlong, Tangley
Andover
SP11 0RU
UK
Contact person: Peter Bird
Telephone: +44 7780600953
E-mail: peter.bird@primarybs.co.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.primarybs.co.uk/
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://mytenders.co.uk
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
Grounds Maintenance
II.1.2) Main CPV code
77314000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Grounds maintenance services to residential developments in various locations, mainly in the south of the UK but with some sites in the Midlands (Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire) and the West (Devon). To be let in 4 regional lots.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum 4 lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Grounds Maintenance — South East England
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77314000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
Kent, East and West Sussex.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Grounds maintenance of residential developments.
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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
An extension for a further 24 months may be awarded in suitable circumstances, at the absolute discretion of the client.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Evaluation of standard selection questionnaire and to ensure suitable numbers of candidates for each lot.
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Grounds Maintenance — Central Southern England
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77314000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Grounds maintenance to residential developments.
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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
An extension for a further 24 months may be awarded in suitable circumstances, at the absolute discretion of the client.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Evaluation of standard selection questionnaire and to ensure suitable numbers of candidates for each lot.
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Grounds Maintenance — South West England
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77314000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK
Main site or place of performance:
Devon and Somerset.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Grounds maintenance of residential developments.
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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
An extension for a further 24 months may be awarded in suitable circumstances, at the absolute discretion of the client.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Evaluation of standard selection questionnaire and to ensure suitable numbers of candidates for each lot.
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
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Grounds Maintenance — Central England and Essex
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
77314000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
Essex(17 sites), Hertfordshire(4 sites), Leicestershire (4 sites), Oxfordshire (4 sites), Buckinghamshire (3 sites), Bedfordshire (1 site), Cheshire (1 site), Nottinghamshire (1 site), Suffolk (1 site).
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Grounds maintenance of residential developments.
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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
An extension for a further 24 months may be awarded in suitable circumstances, at the absolute discretion of the client.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Evaluation of standard selection questionnaire and to ensure suitable numbers of candidates for each lot.
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
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
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
Restricted 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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
17/02/2020
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
Date:
24/02/2020
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:
3 years from contract start date (or 5 years if contract extension is implemented).
VI.3) Additional information
Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=218610.
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Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
(MT Ref:218610).
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
UK
Telephone: +44 3450103503
E-mail: publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/01/2020