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Gardening Services Framework

NHS BORDERS

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Borders is seeking contractors for the "Gardening Services Framework" to provide comprehensive gardening services, covering both planned and reactive works. This procurement falls under the services category and is currently in the award stage, having been awarded to Raker Landscaping for four distinct districts in the region. The framework agreement includes a delivery period commencing on 1st September 2017, with a value of £30,000 and extends for a maximum of 24 months, potentially continuing until around January 2021. The submission deadline for bids was 11th August 2017, and all services are required to be executed in various delivery locations across the UKM24 region, including towns such as Peebles, Galashiels, and Hawick.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscaping and gardening services, particularly those capable of handling both routine maintenance and emergency repairs. Businesses with local expertise and a commitment to community benefits, such as working with local tradespeople and offering apprenticeships, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this framework. The open procurement method encourages a diverse array of suppliers, making this an ideal opportunity for both small and medium-sized enterprises to engage with public contracts and expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

Gardening Services Framework

Notice Description

The provision of Gardening contracting services in respect of planned and reactive works. The key services being sought are planned works, routine maintenance works, and unplanned reactive works/emergency call outs. From time to time and in spite of the controls in place to prevent them, emergency repair or maintenance works may need to be carried out.

Lot Information

Gardening Services Framework - District 1

The provision of Gardening Contracting services in respect of planned and reactive works. The key services being sought are planned works, routine maintenance works, and unplanned reactive works/emergency call outs. From time to time and in spite of the controls in place to prevent them, emergency repair or maintenance works may need to be carried out.

Renewal: 24 months in 2 x 12 month intervals

Gardening Services Framework - District 2

The provision of Gardening Services in respect of planned and reactive works. The key services being sought are planned works, routine maintenance works, and unplanned reactive works/emergency call outs. From time to time and in spite of the controls in place to prevent them, emergency repair or maintenance works may need to be carried out.

Renewal: 24 months in 2 x 12 month intervals

Gardening Services Framework - District 3

The provision of Gardening Services in respect of planned and reactive works. The key services being sought are planned works, routine maintenance works, and unplanned reactive works/emergency call outs. From time to time and in spite of the controls in place to prevent them, emergency repair or maintenance works may need to be carried out.

Renewal: 24 months in 2 x 12 month intervals

Gardening Services Framework - District 4

The provision of Gardening Services in respect of planned and reactive works. The key services being sought are planned works, routine maintenance works, and unplanned reactive works/emergency call outs. From time to time and in spite of the controls in place to prevent them, emergency repair or maintenance works may need to be carried out.

Renewal: 24 months in 2 x 12 month intervals

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000504562
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318106
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

71421000 - Landscape gardening services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2017 - 30 Aug 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
If all extensions are activated, around January 2021

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BORDERS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kenny.wright@borders.scot.nhs.uk, shona.milne@borders.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1896826182

Buyer Location

Locality
MELROSE
Postcode
TD6 9BS
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Leaderdale and Melrose
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAKER LANDSCAPING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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