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VHA Grounds Maintenance Contract

VECTIS HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Dec 2024 at 16:01

Tender

24 Jun 2024 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

Vectis Housing Association Limited (VHA) has initiated a procurement process for grounds maintenance services for their properties on the Isle of Wight. The tender, titled "VHA Grounds Maintenance Contract," falls under the services category and has been conducted using an open procurement method. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract already signed on 1 November 2024. The initial contract period is five years with an option to extend annually for up to an additional five years, totalling a potential ten-year contract worth approximately £1,500,000 (exclusive of VAT and inflationary increases). The contract was awarded to Bud and Lawn Gardencare Limited, a large-scale supplier based on the Isle of Wight.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the grounds maintenance industry, particularly those specialising in services such as planting and maintenance of green areas. The long-term nature of the contract provides stability and potential for recurring business, making it ideal for businesses with a track record of delivering high-quality maintenance services. While VHA considers this contract suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs), selection relied purely on set procurement criteria, ensuring a fair competition based on service quality and cost-effectiveness.

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Notice Title

VHA Grounds Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

Vectis Housing Association Limited (VHA) is procuring grounds maintenance services for the properties it owns and manages. VHA intends to award one contract to a single supplier. The Contract will run for an initial five-year period with the right for VHA to extend in yearly increments for a further five years (giving a maximum overall duration of ten years).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Vectis Housing Association Limited (VHA) is a registered provider of social housing based on the Isle of Wight. VHA is procuring grounds maintenance services for the properties it owns and manages. There are currently 43 sites; the number of sites, individual areas and the properties within each site may fluctuate during the life of the Contract). VHA intends to award one contract to a single supplier. The Contract will run for an initial five-year period with the right for VHA to extend in yearly increments for a further five years (giving a maximum overall duration of ten years. The estimated value in this notice is for the full ten duration exclusive of VAT and inflationary increases which may be applied to the annual price during the term of the contract).

Renewal: The initial term of the Contract awarded is intended to be five years, with the option for VHA to extend the Contract in yearly increments for a further five years, giving a maximum overall duration of ten years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04721c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039110-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VECTIS HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Amanda Collopy
Contact Email
gmtender@vectishousing.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1983520353

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
PO30 1PZ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ34 Isle of Wight
Delivery Location
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Local Authority
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward
Newport Central
Westminster Constituency
Isle of Wight West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUD AND LAWN GARDENCARE

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