Award

Grounds Maintenance, Pest Control and Associated Services

UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 May 2018 at 08:24

Award Notice
Tender

22 Nov 2017 at 12:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking bids for the contract titled "Grounds Maintenance, Pest Control and Associated Services" for the Culham Science Centre, located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 17th May 2018 and set to commence on 1st June 2018, lasting until 31st May 2021. The buying organisation is looking for services specific to grounds maintenance and pest control, following an open procurement method. The initial tender period closed on 12th January 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance and pest management services. Firms that can offer comprehensive services, including environmental protection measures and biodiversity programmes, will be well-suited to compete. As the contract aims to maintain an active environmental protection policy, businesses that align with these values and have experience working in similar environments are encouraged to engage with this tender to expand their service portfolio.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Grounds Maintenance, Pest Control and Associated Services

Notice 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's requirement is 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20f5d378-3d30-49ca-ba7f-9e0d703d3186
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£404,457 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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