Published date: 22 November 2017

This notice was replaced on 23 May 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 23 May 2018)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Grounds maintenance services - 77314000

  • Pest-control services - 90922000

Location of contract

OX14 3DB

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

T/RAF030/17

Published date

22 November 2017

Closing date

12 January 2018

Contract start date

1 June 2018

Contract end date

31 May 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Culham Science Centre, is an 80 Hectare area in Oxfordshire, which is home to a large number of individual buildings occupied by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (the Authority), which is the UK's leading centre for Fusion research, and other commercial companies to whom accommodation is leased.

The Culham Science Centre is made up of many buildings which are surrounded by a variety of landscape types ranging from formally planted beds, shrubs, tree belts and wooded areas, short and long grass areas and are as of bio-diversity interest.

The Authority has a requirement for the continued maintenance of its grounds along with planned preventative and reactive pest control. Grounds maintenance services include grass cutting, pruning, weeding, herbicide treatments and minor tree works. Tree work and other grounds works are carried out as additions to the main contract. The Authority has an active environmental protection policy and works to protect and improve the diversity of wildlife and plant species on site.

Full specification is contained within the Invitation to Tender along with Tender Assessment Criteria.

Please Note, a Site Visit will be held Tuesday 12 December 2017. Attendance at a Site Visit is a Mandatory requirement of tendering for this requirement.

More information

Links

Additional text

Potential Tenderers should follow the link within the OJEU Contract Notice to register their interest for the ITT.

An automated email will be sent providing a further link to download the Invitation to Tender documents.

About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Franklin

Address

UK Atomic Energy Authority
K2/0/08 Culham Science Centre
Abingdon
OX14 3DB
England

Email

Robert.Franklin@ukaea.uk