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Published 8 Aug 2024, 16:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services for Golf Courses, Outdoor Sports Facilities and Associated Amenity Areas

Official notice

Authority: Sport Aberdeen

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£1,050,000≈ £105k / year
Submissions closed 11 Sept 2024
Contract term 10 yrsends 31 Mar 2035 · extension options published · starts 1 Apr 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Grounds maintenance services, including 4 x 18 hole golf courses, 1 x 9 hole, other outdoor sports facilities including bowling greens, frass football pitches, cricket pitches and associated amenity areas

CPV: Grounds maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Sport Aberdeen is seeking an experienced grounds maintenance contractor for its golf…Renewal 10 yrsPublished value£1,050,000

Sport Aberdeen is seeking an experienced grounds maintenance contractor for its golf courses, other outdoor sports pitches and associated amenity areas for its venues that it manages on behalf of Aberdeen City Council. The quality of its golf courses in particular is a significant income generator for the company which help to subsidise its non-profit making parts of its business.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2035 (10 yrs)
Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeen City
Extensions: 2 x 5 years extensionsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Organisational and / or personal membership of Grounds Management Association (GMA), British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) or similar

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

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
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
8 Aug 2024, 16:56 BST
Last source update
8 Aug 2024, 16:56 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Sept 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-025105
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM50)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04891a Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As set out in the tender documents

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=773919. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. 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. A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 (SC Ref:773919) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=773919

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
11 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
11 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Aug 2024 → 1 Apr 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Notice published
    8 Aug 2024, 16:56 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    11 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    11 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    31 Mar 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sport Aberdeen

Contracting authorityALEO / CharityRecreation, culture and religion The Bridge, Kings Way, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB23 8BLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Aberdeen Sheriff CourtReview body Aberdeen

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria