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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System for Landscape Contractors"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System for Landscape Contractors

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0296c9

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## Summary

Knowsley Council is seeking suppliers for the "Dynamic Purchasing System for Landscape Contractors," focusing on construction work within the landscaping industry. This tender is currently in the active stage, with an extension for submissions due on 6 April 2021. The procurement process adopts a selective method, segmented into various lots covering a range of services from planting and maintenance to playground construction and tree management, with delivery in the UKD7 region.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in horticultural services, general construction, and landscape management. Companies involved in environmental improvement projects, including those offering building maintenance, playground refurbishment, and tree care, would find this procurement advantageous. With a maximum of 999 lots per supplier, businesses can engage with the standing dynamic purchasing system to secure ongoing contracts throughout the duration of the DPS.

## Notice

The DPS will be divided into appropriate lots of work. There will be an initial setup Phase of the DPS, inviting Suppliers to participate. Suppliers admitted onto the DPS will be offered opportunities to tender for individual contracts in the form of further competitions throughout the term of the DPS.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scope of works include: The supply and planting of a range of different types of plant material, from large scale structure planting to individual trees and ornamental planting in formal gardens and parks and some minor hard work elements.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 2

Scope of works include: Construction of new and the refurbishment of existing playgrounds. General park and open space improvement works; including new/resurfacing of paths, minor earthworks, installation of small scale/repair drainage systems, fencing/railings/gates/walls, and installation of street furniture. Improvements to lakes and ponds including relining/edging works, installation of platforms, walkways, and edge reinstatement. The laying of safety surfaces and floor paint/marking systems for sports and school grounds.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 3

Scope of works include: Large scale urban projects, works to undertake earthworks and regrading of sites including embankments, which may involve conversion of former industrial sites to open space/parks end uses. Including completion of associated hard / soft landscape works and planting.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 4

Scope of works include: Minor works packages to repair, replace and/or renew assets including signage, new play equipment, minor drainage works, surfacing and soft landscaping and maintenance. Including completion of associated landscape works.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 5

Scope of works include: Minor works packages which require encroachment into the Highway, which can include drainage works, road / footpath repairs in accordance with KMBC Highways standards and Traffic signs Manual Chapter 8. Including completion of associated landscape works.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 6

Scope of works include: Supply and installation of prefabricated building units, which are designed bespoke to the required need. Works packages can include building design and installation.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 7

Scope of works include: Demolition of built infrastructure. Works packages can include removal of buildings, structural elements, foundations, capping of services, basic remediation of the ground to ensure the site is left safe, including supply, and spread of topsoil.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 8

Scope of works include: Supply and installation of structural engineered infrastructure. Works packages can include installation of structural walls, foundations, and small-scale bridge units.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 9

Scope of works include: Improvements to existing natural grass playing fields and other sports facilities, including minor earthworks, levelling by blade-grading, installation of land drainage/surface water drainage and attenuation systems, grass and wildflower seeding, sand banding, sand amelioration, landscape establishment maintenance and other associated works. This would cover football, rugby, golf, bowling, and cricket facilities.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 10

Scope of works include: The construction of new and refurbishment of existing 3G Football, Rugby and Hockey Pitches, Athletics Tracks, Cricket Wickets, Multi-use Games Areas (MUGAs) and Tennis Courts to include, drainage, base works, shock-pad installation, synthetic surfacing/turf installation, fencing, floodlighting and associated landscaping and maintenance works.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 11

Scope of works include: Establishment maintenance of existing soft landscape areas or newly completed planting schemes prior to handover, ranging from forestry / structure planting to ornamental planting.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 12

Scope of works include: Regular management works to ensure proper functioning of streams, water courses and ponds including SUDS drainage systems; and including the management and control of aquatic vegetation and engineered apparatus such as hydro-brakes, penstocks and culvert flaps.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 13

Scope of works include: Piped drainage survey and pipe clearance / repair works.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 14

Scope of works include: Invasive weed treatment and control.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 15

Scope of works include: Removal of unwanted / fly tipped material and general clearance of sites including removal of damaged infrastructure, leaving them in a basic cleaned condition.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 16

Scope of works include: All tree maintenance works such as felling and stump/limb removal and pruning, including crown thinning, raising and reduction and epicormic growth removal to BS3998 or equivalent using mechanical lifts and aerial climbing techniques. Also, could include 24-hour callouts. Including working close to highways with Traffic signs Manual Chapter 8.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 17

Scope of works include: All woodland management works such as brash / regeneration removal, thinning, felling, restocking, stump/limb removal/treatment and pruning to BS3998 or equivalent.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 18

Supply and install play area surfacing to BS or equivalent.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

Lot 19

Design, manufacture, Supply, or supply and install of external signage, plinths, or mounts to BS 559:2009 or equivalent.

Renewal: The DPS period can later be amended (extended, shortened, terminated) subject to the notification on the relevant standard form.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003937-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9UX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 34928470 - Signage
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work
- 45111213 - Site-clearance work
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work
- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas
- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77320000 - Sports fields maintenance services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2021 at 17:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003937-2021
- 3 Mar 2021 at 12:50 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004242-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.knowsley.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=8551313c-3266-eb11-8108-005056b64545

## Provenance

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