Official UK procurement notice
Homes England - Early Planting Works - Brookleigh
Authority: Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHomes England is seeking to appoint a plant nursery to enter into a contract growing agreement to supply approximately 400,000 native plants for a site in south-east England, comprising of whips, standard trees and heavy standard trees. The works programme will commence spring 2023 with supply of planting stock, potentially phased over two planting seasons planting seasons, winter ’25 – ’26 & winter ’26 – ’27. A more detailed scope can be found at section II.2.4 of this notice.
Further information and a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England’s e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗
Deadline for responses is 12 noon 3rd March 2023.
CPV: Agricultural and horticultural products
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The scope of works will include the following;Planned
The scope of works will include the following;
- Source appropriate seed stock and other germinating material in accordance with the specification and the local Region of Provenance (ROP) as identified by the Forestry Commission.
- Provision for appropriate biosecurity measures at all stages of the plant production process.
- Provision of all sub-contract growing by other nurseries including evidence of provenance and use of biosecurity measures.
- Provision of quarterly plant / site inspection visits by Landscape Architect.
- Supply and delivery of all planting stock to south-east England in accordance with the specification and programme.
- Provision for ‘holding back’ planting stock due to delays in implementation.
Further information and access to a short questionnaire can be accessed via Home England’s e-Tendering system. If not already registered, interested parties should register at procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗
Deadline for responses is 12 noon 24th February 2023
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Feb 2023, 11:33 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 Feb 2023, 10:24 GMT
- Authority reference
DN653421- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-005259- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a4a1Find a Tender
Publisher note: Additional conditions regarding this notice: 1) This notice is not a call for competition; 2) Homes England reserves the right not to commence any procurement or award any contract in respect of this notice; 3) The information contained in this notice may be subject to change due to the impact of governance, assurance, regulatory changes and programme changes. Insofar as permitted by law, Homes England shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance on the information contained/linked herein; 4) Homes England reserve the right to include this requirement within alternative procurements. 5) Failure to register an interest in connection with this notice shall not prevent an organisation from participating in a formal call for competition. 6) The date listed at II.3 in this notice is indicative and may change.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
22 Feb 2023 → 27 Mar 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published22 Feb 2023, 10:24 GMT
- Tender notice expected27 Mar 2023, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
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| — | TextLast sentance · II.2.4 | Homes England is seeking to appoint a plant nursery to enter into a contract growing agreement to supply approximately 400,000 native plants for a site in south-east England, comprising of whips, standard trees and heavy standard trees. The works programme will commence spring 2023 with supply of planting stock, potentially phased over two planting seasons planting seasons, winter ’25 – ’26 & wint… | Homes England is seeking to appoint a plant nursery to enter into a contract growing agreement to supply approximately 400,000 native plants for a site in south-east England, comprising of whips, standard trees and heavy standard trees. The works programme will commence spring 2023 with supply of planting stock, potentially phased over two planting seasons planting seasons, winter ’25 – ’26 & wint… |
Deadline for responses changed from 24th February 2023 to 3rd March 2023
Commercial outcome & contract awards
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Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
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