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Published 7 May 2021, 16:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Shire Housing Association Open Space Maintenance Contract: Various Addresses Throughout East Ayrshire from 2021-2023

Official notice

Authority: Shire Housing Association Ltd (Housing)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£90,665published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Jun 2021awarded 9 Aug 2021
Awarded to Tivoli Group Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The works will comprise the upkeep and regular maintenance of communal open and restricted areas of hard and soft landscaping and the upkeep of tenants’ gardens. Ad-hoc repair works will also be included to both hard and soft landscaping throughout the duration of the contract as instructed by the Association which will include, for example, replacement planting of shrubs and trees and renewal of slabbing and fencing, etc.

  • Recurrence: Between 18 months and 3.5 years from this procurement, dependant on extension option being take up.

CPV: Grassing services · Grounds maintenance services · Horticultural services · Landscape gardening services · Landscaping work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: Scotland · East Ayrshire.
Extensions: Option to extend the contract by a variable period not exceeding 12 months.Variant 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
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    The relevant requirement is set out in the SPD, Part IV Selection Criteria [4A1a] Enrolment in a relevant professional register. The following statement clarifies the requirement:

    If required by the member state, bidders are required to be enrolled in the relevant professional or trade registers within the country in which they are established.

    The relevant trade register in the UK is the Companies House Register - ://www.gov.uk/government/organisat… ↗ or equivalent in other countries.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
Services
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
Yes · Between 18 months and 3.5 years from this procurement, dependant on extension option being take up.
First published
7 May 2021, 16:45 BST
Last source update
13 Aug 2021, 14:55 BST
Award evaluation window
7 Jun 2021 – …
Authority reference
ESP: 4503
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019753
Classification (CPV)
Grassing servicesGrounds maintenance servicesHorticultural servicesLandscape gardening servicesLandscaping work
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM93)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ae9d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

Contracting organisations wishing to participate in the competition should be a member of the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) or equivalent. Certification or proof of membership to be supplied with the SPD submission.

Publisher note: The Association will consider extending the initial 18-month contract on a rolling 12-month basis from 1st April 2023 up to a maximum of two additional years. Any future extensions will be dependant on the Contractor satisfactorily fulfilling their contractual commitments, the required level of performance as set out in the KPIs and a suitable adjustment to the contract price being negotiated between the parties. TUPE Regulations may apply to this Contract. Bidders should satisfy themselves of any implications the TUPE Regulations may have on this contract and account for any such implications within their priced submissions. (SC Ref:663977)

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
7 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
7 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Jun 2021 → 13 Aug 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    7 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    7 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    13 Aug 2021, 14:55 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    13 Aug 2021, 14:55 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £90,6651 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 52 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Aug 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Tivoli Group Ltd£90,665 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 019753-2021-1 · Tivoli Group Ltd

    Signed
    9 Aug 2021
    Value
    £90,665
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Shire Housing Association

Contracting authorityHousingBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Netherthird House, 15 Glaisnock Road, Cumnock, Scotland, KA18 3DBContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Kilmarnock Sheriff CourtReview body Kilmarnock
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • Ewing Somerville Partnership (Scotland) Ltd.Process contact point Glasgow, ScotlandContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Tivoli Group LtdAwarded supplier Riverside Offices, Mountbatten Way,, Congleton, UK, CW12 1DYContact phone

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