Tender

Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services (Lot 1) and Winter Maintenance Services (Lot 2) to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust's Sites 2025-2029

NOTTINGHAM CITY CAMPUS, HUCKNALL ROAD

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Tender

18 Jul 2024 at 14:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (The Client) has issued a tender for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services (Lot 1) and Winter Maintenance Services (Lot 2). The procurement process is currently in the active stage, with a contract value of £1,000,000 GBP. The deadline for submissions is 19th August 2024. The services will be delivered at Nottingham City Hospital and the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the grounds maintenance and winter maintenance services industry to compete for a significant contract with a public healthcare institution. Companies specializing in grass cutting, tree pruning, snow clearance, and gritting services would be well-suited to bid for this opportunity. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate and potentially grow their business through this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services (Lot 1) and Winter Maintenance Services (Lot 2) to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust's Sites 2025-2029

Notice Description

The service shall consist of Grounds Maintenance (Lot 1), including but not limited to, grass cutting, and Winter Maintenance (Lot 2), including, but not limited to salt spreading, services to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (The Client)'s sites.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Grounds Maintenance

The works shall consist of maintenance operations to grass and shrub beds and where specifically instructed, related grounds maintenance activities at the Client's two main hospital sites: Nottingham City Hospital and the Queen's Medical Centre.

The operations will include:
- Grass mowing
- Shrub, tree and hedge trimming / pruning
- Tree surveys
- Tree works
- Weeding control and mulching of planted areas
- Low level work to trees
- Weed and moss control on paths, car parks, drying areas and other such hard surfaces in the property.

Services may be required at new/additional property during the service period (e.g. new site coming online following completion of a separate building project) and therefore any values specified in this notice may increase in excess of 50% as a result of such a change. Additional information: Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 50

Options: For both Lot 1 & Lot 2, the service period is 24 months, with three potential one year extensions, meaning the service period may be extended to a maximum of 60 months. Extensions shall be granted on the basis of good performance.

Lot 2 - Winter Maintenance

The Contractor shall provide comprehensive Winter Maintenance Services, specifically appropriate snow clearance and/or gritting services (the service), to the Client's sites. This is to facilitate safe access for the client's staff, members of the public, patients and other 3rd parties to the property.

The Contractor and shall be responsible for ensuring the key objectives of the service are maintained, specifically:
- Responding to adverse weather conditions twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
- Maintaining safe, logical and clear vehicle and pedestrian circulation routes across the property at all times
- Minimising disruption to the property, its core services, staff, patients, visiting members of the public and any adjoining neighbours


Services may be required at new/additional property during the service period (e.g. new site coming online following completion of a separate building project) and therefore any values specified in this notice may increase in excess of 50% as a result of such a change. Additional information: Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 40

Options: For both Lot 1 & Lot 2, the service period is 24 months, with three potential one year extensions, meaning the service period may be extended to a maximum of 60 months. Extensions shall be granted on the basis of good performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047e8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022339-2024
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

77311000 - Ornamental and pleasure gardens maintenance services

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

77313000 - Parks maintenance services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

90620000 - Snow-clearing services

90630000 - Ice-clearing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2029

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM CITY CAMPUS, HUCKNALL ROAD
Contact Name
Darren J. Statham
Contact Email
darren.statham@nuh.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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