Published date: 19 October 2021

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


Closing: 23 August 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Tractors - 16700000

Location of contract

ST5 5BG

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

KU/310/DG/GD/JK/2021 - AWARD

Published date

19 October 2021

Closing date

23 August 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

25 October 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Tenders are invited to supply, delivery and maintain on a four (4) year lease agreement (2year + 2year) Tractors, Mowers and Utility Vehicles for the Grounds Services.
The Grounds Team are responsible for the maintenance of all the grassed areas including the Sports Fields, the Woodlands and the formal Parks. The University needs equipment that is reliable, robust, proven, easy-to-use and not over-specified. Suitable for all year- round usage, seasonal grass cutting, seasonal leaf collection, snow clearance and salt gritting, as appropriate for the equipment.
The following equipment:
3 x Tractors
1 x Ride on Mower
1 x Rigid Deck Roller Mower
1 x Zero Turn Ride on Mower
3 x RTV- 2wd/4wd Utility Vehicles.
All equipment must be new at the start of each 2- year period. Suppliers must be able to provide all items specified as the tender is not split into lots. Equipment is required to be replaced every 24 months with replacement new for like-for-like (or better) and this is costed as an inclusive price.

The estimated total value of the contract is £200,000 excluding VAT.

The tender evaluation is divided into two stages - the Selection Stage Evaluation and the Award Stage Evaluation. All tenders received will be assessed on a pass / fail basis to ensure Tenderers meet minimum levels of suitability. The University shall identify the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) . The maximum score available is 1000 marks, divided into 600 marks for Technical (Quality) and 400 marks for Commercial (Price).


Award information

Awarded date

18 October 2021

Contract start date

25 October 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£222,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

F. R. Sharrock Ltd.

Address

91, Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom, WN6 9RF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Debbie Cramphorn

Address

Keele
Keele
Staffordshire
ST5 5BG
United Kingdom

Telephone

01782 734967

Email

d.a.cramphorn@keele.ac.uk