Published date: 13 December 2018
This notice was replaced on 22 February 2019
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Awarded contract (published 22 February 2019)
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Contract summary
Industry
Grounds maintenance services - 77314000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£21,150 to £25,850
Procurement reference
HCA001-DN381330-13688580
Published date
13 December 2018
Closing date
14 January 2019
Contract start date
1 February 2019
Contract end date
31 January 2022
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Not applicable
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Home England is currently seeking to appoint a competent supplier for the provision of landscape maintenance and cleansing services at the Seacroft Hospital site, Leeds. The site comprises grassland, hardstanding, hedgerows and areas of woodland. The site is awaiting development.
The anticipated commencement date for the Service is 01st February 2019. Prior to tendering, Suppliers should ensure that they have the availability and capacity to commence and deliver the Service within a timely manner. Typical planned Services under this contract comprise of but are not exclusively limited to the following Site inspections, whereby the Supplier shall indicate; all matters relating to the maintenance specification, recommendations for necessary Service, incidences of vandalism, fly tipping, trespass and adjustments to the scheduled Service; Grass Cutting; Hedge Cutting; Ornamental shrub Pruning; Weed Control; and Cleansing.
This Contract is a Performance based contract, the performance of which will be monitored via Monthly Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). This contract is envisaged to have duration of 1 year with provision for a two further 1 year extensions (total 3 year duration 1, +1, +1) on written instruction for the Employer. Any contract extensions will be under the same Terms and Conditions and Specification of the initial Contract Term.
More information
Additional text
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The opportunity can be accessed via Homes England eTendering system. Suppliers wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and submit a tender through the Homes England eTendering system. If not already registered, candidates should register on the Homes England eTendering system at https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
All discussions, meetings and communications will be conducted in English.
The contract will be subject to English law. Tenders and all supporting documents must be priced in GBP and all payments under the contract will be made in GBP.
This procurement and award is subject to the transparency arrangements being adopted by the UK Government. These arrangements include the publication of tender documentation issued by Homes England and the contract between Homes England and Supplier. Suppliers should highlight any areas they consider commercially sensitive in order for Homes England to be able to honor our transparency obligations without undermining the Suppliers commercial interests.
Suppliers are advised that Homes England is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 ("The Act"). If a Supplier considers that any of the information supplied as part of this procurement procedure should not be disclosed because of its commercial sensitivity, confidential or otherwise, they must, when providing this information, clearly identify the specific information they do not wish to be disclosed and clearly specify the reasons for its sensitivity. Homes England shall take such statements into consideration in the event that it receives a request pursuant to the Act which relates to the information provided by the interested party. Please note, it is insufficient to include a statement of confidentiality encompassing all the information provided in the response.
Homes England takes a zero-tolerance approach to bribery and corruption and sets high standards of impartiality, integrity and objectivity in relation to the stewardship of public funds and the management of its activities. The principles contained within this policy apply to both internal and external audiences, including anyone wishing to undertake business or engage with Homes England. Please refer to our Anti-bribery and Corruption Policy by visiting https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/anti-bribery-and-corruption-policy for further information.
About the buyer
Address
Arpley House
110 Birchwood Boulevard, Birchwood
Warrington
WA3 7QH
England
Telephone
03001234500
Website
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