Tender

Grass and Hedge Cutting at properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes operated by Grand Union Housing Group Ltd

GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP

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Summary of the contracting process

The Grand Union Housing Group Ltd is seeking tenders for grass and hedge cutting services as part of its Assisted Gardening Schemes. This procurement, labelled IT-372-94-GUHG 0094, is currently active and will close for submissions on 9th May 2022. The estimated contract value is £500,000, with a minimum spend of £425,000. Potential suppliers can apply for one or more of the three Lots available, including the provision of grass cutting, hedge cutting, or both services combined. The contract is set to commence on 31st May 2022 and will run until 30th November 2026, covering various properties in the UK, specifically in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (MK7 6BZ).

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for landscaping and grounds maintenance businesses, particularly those that qualify as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in horticultural services, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general landscaping, should consider applying. The open procurement method means that any eligible organisation that meets the minimum criteria can participate, therefore broadening the competition and enhancing the potential for business growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Grass and Hedge Cutting at properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes operated by Grand Union Housing Group Ltd

Notice Description

The purpose of this Tender exercise is to seek Tenders for providing Grass Cutting and Hedge Cutting Services at properties included on Grand Union Housing Group's Assisted Gardening Schemes . Refer to Tender Specification Part 2 'Brief Description of the Contract' for further information. Tenderers are invited to Tender in accordance with the requirements outlined in Section 1 of the Tender Specification. The invitation is made available to Tenderer's who meet the minimum requirements defined in Section 1, Item 'Minimum Requirements for Tendering' . The Tender opportunity is divided into three Lots (separate tenders) as follows: Lot 1 - Provision of the Grass Cutting services. This Lot may only be utilised if Lot 3 is not utilised. Lot 2 - Provision of the Hedge Cutting services. This Lot may only be utilised if Lot 3 is not utilised. Lot 3 - Provision of both the Grass Cutting and the Hedge Cutting services. This Lot may only be utilised if Lots 1 and 2 are not utilised. Note. Lot 3 is to establish if better value can be obtained should the same Tenderer be awarded both Contracts. Following a Tender Evaluation process (refer to Tender Specification Section 1, Part 5 'Tender Evaluation') and subject to the Tenders representing good value for money, it is intended that two separate Contracts will be awarded as follows: Contract 1 - Grass Cutting to properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes at properties owned and / or managed by GUHG Contract 2 - Hedge Cutting to properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes at properties owned and / or managed by GUHG Note. This applies even if Lot 3 is utilised. Further information is provided in the Tender Specification. https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008922-2022/Private?origin=Dashboard Notice reference: 2022/S 000-008922 Additional information: Information is provided in Contract Notice 71421000-5 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

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


CPV Codes

45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens

77300000 - Horticultural services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

77314100 - Grassing services

77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

77342000 - Hedge trimming

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 30 Nov 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP
Contact Name
Ken Murray
Contact Email
ken.murray@guhg.co.uk
Contact Phone
03330 152302

Buyer Location

Locality
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
MK7 6BZ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Monkston
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

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