Award

A50 Growth Corridor Uttoxeter Project A Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Contract

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Jan 2019 at 12:40

Tender

12 Oct 2018 at 08:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire County Council initiated the A50 Growth Corridor Uttoxeter Project A Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Contract, which has recently been awarded. This procurement process falls under the horticultural services category, specifically designed for areas within the West Midlands, UK. The tender period officially ended on 15th November 2018, following an open procurement method that ensured all submissions were made electronically. The contract commenced on 7th January 2019 and is set to run until 31st March 2026. The total contract value is approximately £280,000, with a minimum value of £200,000.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in landscaping, horticultural services, and maintenance work in public spaces would find this tender particularly relevant. The successful contractor, Ainsty Timber Marketing Limited, serves as an example for potential bidders, highlighting the scope for growth and engagement in similar upcoming tenders within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

A50 Growth Corridor Uttoxeter Project A Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

THIS IS NOW AN AWARDED CONTRACT The successful contractor will be the Principal Contractor for the A50 Uttoxeter Project A Landscape and maintenance contract. The services consist of the procurement, delivery and planting of landscaping species as shown on the tender drawings and specification together with a maintenance period as described in the specification. The services include planting and maintenance works in highway areas in the ownership of both the Highways England and Staffordshire County Council. Please refer to the procurement documentation on the eProcurement portal described later in this notice. Additional information: THIS IS NOW AN AWARDED CONTRACT This was an electronic tender. All submission were made via the formal Contracting Authority electronic tendering platform. All requests for information to be sent through the electronic tendering portal and message facility on the Proactis electronic tendering system. How to register - follow the link to Proactis electronic tendering: - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login If you require urgent assistance regarding the initial usage of the e-Tendering package please contact the Contracting Authority point-of-contact in Section I.1 of this notice. On failure to reach this contact, please immediately email the nature of the difficulty to commercial.team@staffordshire.gov.uk The Contracting Authority makes no guarantee as to the volume of business on offer or to be awarded, and any volumes given are indicative only and intended as a general guide. The maximum contract value is approximate and the council reserves the right to accept compliant tenders whose value range may reasonably exceed this. The Contracting Authority also reserves the right to operate a public tender or quotations outside of the contract where so required. Financing / Payment: - payments may be made following acceptance by the banking agents of Staffordshire County Council. Legal form of groups of providers: - no special legal form is required by the grouping of providers but each provider will be required to become jointly or severally responsible for the contract before acceptance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-abb48ba0-31e4-457d-828c-8a4d1eb3825d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0f7268d-443f-46fa-9a61-0e26318e124e
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£280,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Paul Timmins
Contact Email
paul.timmins@staffordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01785854646

Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2LP
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AINSTY TIMBER MARKETING LIMITED (TRADING AS ATM

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