Published date: 27 March 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Ornamental plants, grasses, mosses or lichens - 03441000

  • Plants - 03451000

  • Fences - 34928200

    • Highway materials - 34929000

    • Road-construction materials - 44113000

    • Bridge - 44212100

    • Land rehabilitation work - 45112360

    • Landscaping work - 45112700

    • Landscaping work for parks - 45112711

    • Landscaping work for playgrounds - 45112723

    • Siteworks - 45113000

    • Ornamental and pleasure gardens maintenance services - 77311000

Location of contract

GL54

Value of contract

£74,000 to £104,000

Procurement reference

ERDF Wild Towns Access and Infrastructure

Published date

27 March 2019

Closing date

19 March 2019

Contract start date

8 April 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Contract type

Works

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

This contract is part of our ERDF Wild Towns Project (part funded through the European Regional development Fund), improving wildlife habitats and connectivity within 7 Gloucestershire towns. The infrastructure (paths, footbridges, fences, sensory garden and concrete removal) within this contract will play a crucial role in helping people to access these improved habitats. Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust are the lead partner, with Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West, Severn Trent Water and Severn Rivers Trust as delivery partners.

The successful applicant will meet the following objectives in Gloucestershire:


Install an accessible riverside path in Fairford (April/June 2019), to the detailed brief in the link provided, pending a licence from Natural England.


Install three footpaths in Queen Victoria Gardens in Moreton in Marsh, in close collaboration with Moreton in Marsh Town Council.

Install one footpath at City Bank in Cirencester.



Create an ambitious people and wildlife-friendly sensory garden in Fairford's Walnut Tree Field.




Install one footbridge over the Cinderford Brook at Linear Park in Cinderford, in collaboration with the Forestry Commission.

Adapt and widen an existing footbridge at City Bank in Cirencester, in collaboration with Cirencester Town Council.




Install a 120m boundary fence along one side of the upper cemetery in Moreton in Marsh, including any necessary vegetation work outside the bird nesting season.


Suitable replacement fencing at Wharfdale Way playground and parking site in Stonehouse (40m and 125m).


Post and rail fencing along 30m of boardwalk at the Court View newt ponds in Stonehouse.



Concrete removal and disposal, landscaping (topsoil and turf) at Wharfdale Way parking site in Stonehouse, in close collaboration with Stroud District Council and sensitive to the outcomes of an ongoing public consultation.




8 natural-looking benches or carved seating logs installed in Stroud, Stonehouse, Fairford and Moreton-in-Marsh.


 

Ensure that temporary signage that meets ERDF branding guidelines is installed at each site for the duration of all works.



Full details, specifications, timetable and maps can be found on the full Invitation to Tender document at: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/j4ucl22bcqp0nvg/AACSZRm7hknYKX459qCATdyFa?dl=0


Please apply through the ITT document to be found at the address above, or contact the Project Manager if you have any problems accessing the files.


PLEASE NOTE: This contract is dependent upon signing of final ERDF Grant Funding Agreement.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

ERDF Wild Towns 'Access and Infrastructure' Tender Notice

  • Opportunity
  • Published 13 February 2019, last edited 13 February 2019

Attachments

Links

Additional text

This link will take you to the main ITT and also to 12 detailed design pdfs for the Fairford accessible path, which is the first piece of work to be undertaken within this contract.

Please not the Fairford path work would need to be carried out in April. The timescales in the pdf relate to preliminary work that is not part of this contract.

Award information

Awarded date

27 March 2019

Contract start date

8 April 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Total value of contract

£103,983

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Gloucestershire Wildlife Management Ltd

Address

Robinswood Hill Country Park
Reservoir Road
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL4 6SX

Reference

Companies House number: 0228447

Value of contract

£103,983

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Will Masefield

Address

Reservoir Road
GLOUCESTER
GL46SX
England

Telephone

01451 810853

Email

will.masefield@gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk

Website

https://www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk/