Official UK procurement notice
Nursery Supplies · UK public procurement notice
Authority: National Highways Limited (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
Sectors: Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products (03) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£4,500,000exc. VAT39.9% below published estimate
Submissions closed 23 Jan 2023awarded 13 Mar 2023
Awarded to Greenwood Plants
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA contract to grow trees from seeds provided by National Highways to fulfil National Highways' commitment to plant 3 million extra trees by 2030
CPV: Seeds · Trees
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 60
- Social Value: 10
- Price: 30
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 21 Dec 2022, 13:22 GMT
- Last source update
- 4 Apr 2023, 10:41 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 30 Jan 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-009758- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039353Find a Tender
Contract terms
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed
Publisher note: Contract notice was 2022/S 000-036204
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
- Submission deadline
- 23 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 30 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
23 Jan 2023 → 4 Apr 2023 · 3 dates- Submission deadline23 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened30 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published4 Apr 2023, 10:41 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Apr 2023- Status changed to complete4 Apr 2023, 10:41 BST
- Buyer details updated4 Apr 2023, 10:41 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £2,706,2651 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Mar 2023
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood PlantsSME | £2,706,265 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Nursery Supplies · Greenwood PlantsSME
- Signed
- 13 Mar 2023
- Value
- £2,706,265
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Greenwood PlantsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria