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Published 9 Sept 2021, 13:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Herbaceous Plants, Ferns and Grasses

Official notice

Authority: TRIGGER PRODUCTIONS LTD

GoodsOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 27 Sept 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procure or supply and grow 4450 Herbaceous Plants, Ferns and Grasses as outlined in detail in the the supplier form. The requirement is to Nurture the plants to a high (show garden) standard for guaranteed delivery in late August 2022.

For further details please download the Tender and Supplier form below.

Please complete and submit the application form, with the completed supplier form, by 12pm Monday 27 September 2021.

CPV: Horticultural and nursery products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Trigger is planning a city-wide, mass participation arts event, commissioned by…Cancelled

Trigger is planning a city-wide, mass participation arts event, commissioned by Festival UK* 22 and presented in the middle of two city centres across Summer 2022. The brief is:

  • To procure or supply and grow 4450 Herbaceous Plants, Ferns and Grasses as outlined in detail in the tender document.
  • The requirement is to nurture the plants to a high (show garden) standard for guaranteed delivery in late August 2022.
  • The plants should be in full growth, balanced, hardened off and free from pests and diseases. They should be established in the container with a strong root system. They should be supplied in a

recyclable rigid container.

  • The plants to be grown preferably in a peat-free compost or one containing no more than 20% peat.

The tender is to include trolley delivery over no more than two days to central Birmingham in late August 2022.

Delivery: West Midlands, Scotland · Birmingham and Glasgow
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
  • Price
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    1)Sufficient nursery capacity to allow for adequate

    spacing throughout the growing period.

    1. Proven on site expertise with growing skills to provide a

    top quality product. Evidence of proficient pest, disease

    and weed control.

    1. Designated continuous contact between staff in charge

    of project and project manager.

    1. Access for regular stock inspection throughout growing

    period.

    1. Adequate handling facilities and delivery capability to

    deliver to site in Birmingham within a two day window

  • Economic & financial standing

    The budget available for the supply of 4450 Herbaceous

    Plants, Ferns and Grasses is £30,900 + VAT.

    Your budget should include a full breakdown and include

    costs for:

    1. Each plant size and specification (some variation in

    container sizes is acceptable but should be specified).

    Close varieties to those specified can be suggested

    subject to approval.

    1. Maintenance, watering, pruning, spacing and potting

    on of plants throughout the year up to the point of

    delivery.

    1. Delivery of all plants on trolleys to central Birmingham

    over a possible two day window.

    1. Please also outline any additional costs you can

    foresee in connection with this growing contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Cancelled
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
9 Sept 2021, 13:32 BST
Last source update
10 Sept 2021, 16:14 BST
Award evaluation window
1 Oct 2021 – …
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-022575
Classification (CPV)
Horticultural and nursery products
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)Scotland (UKM7)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02dee5 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

The requirement is to nurture the plants to a high (show garden) standard for guaranteed delivery in late August 2022.

The plants should be in full growth, balanced, hardened off and free from pests and diseases. They should be established in the container with a strong root system. They should be supplied in a

recyclable rigid container.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Application - You are invited to submit your application with supplier form (available to download from the website) by 12pm, 27 September 2021.

Assessment - Assessment period, 28 September - 1 October 2021. We may undertake an interview and site visit during this time.

Contract Awarded - After due consideration the panel will award the contract to the successful applicant on 1 October.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
27 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
1 Oct 2021, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Sept 2021 → 1 Oct 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    10 Sept 2021, 16:14 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    27 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    1 Oct 2021, 09:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to cancelled
    10 Sept 2021, 16:14 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

TRIGGER PRODUCTIONS LTD

Contracting authorityCICRecreation, culture and religion Rickford Farm,Rickford Rise, Burrington, BRISTOL, South West, BS407AJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • TriggerReview body BristolContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.