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title: "Landscaping Services - Lot 4 Caithness and Sutherland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000459303"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2017-05-17"
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# Landscaping Services - Lot 4 Caithness and Sutherland

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000459303

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise has announced a completed procurement process for "Landscaping Services - Lot 4 Caithness and Sutherland", which pertains to the care and maintenance of landscaped areas within their property portfolio. This contract is classified under the services category and will take place primarily in the Caithness and Sutherland regions, UK. The procurement was conducted through an open method, culminating in the award date of 31st March 2017, with an option to extend for an additional year after the initial three-year contract period.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in landscaping and maintenance services, particularly those with relevant experience in hard and soft landscape upkeep, such as grass cutting and preventative maintenance. Companies with a proven track record and a minimum average turnover threshold of £51,300 over the past two years will find this contract accessible. Potential bidders should also be prepared to provide adequate insurance cover and meet specific performance criteria outlined by the buyer, opening up avenues for growth within the public procurement space.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice and as such the procurement process has now ended. HIE required a suitable qualified and experienced supplier to provide the following services: repair, maintenance and general upkeep of hard and soft landscaped areas incl. grass cutting and a preventative winter schedule for HIE's commercial and HIE occupied property portfolio. HIE's current requirements were divided into 8 Lots: 1 Moray 2 Inner Moray Firth 3 Argyll & the Islands 4 Caithness&Sutherland 5 Lochaber 6 Skye&Wester Ross 7 Innse Gall(Western Isles) 8 Orkney This particular contract relates to Lot 4 Caithness and Sutherland. Tenderers who were interested in bidding for any of the other contracts could do so by locating the respective PCS/OJEU notices, which were all all published on the same date with 'Landscaping Services' in the contract description.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Contract Award Notice and as such the procurement process has now ended.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Options: HIE may require the supplier to provide additional services or the volume of services required may be reduced. Any such modification shall be in terms of section 72 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283520 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 77314100 - Grassing services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
- 90620000 - Snow-clearing services

## Release History

- 17 May 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283520

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283520
  Landscaping Services - Lot 4 Caithness and Sutherland - This is a Contract Award Notice and as such the procurement process has now ended. HIE required a suitable qualified and experienced supplier to provide the following services: repair, maintenance and general upkeep of hard and soft landscaped areas incl. grass cutting and a preventative winter schedule for HIE's commercial and HIE occupied property portfolio. HIE's current requirements were divided into 8 Lots: 1 Moray 2 Inner Moray Firth 3 Argyll & the Islands 4 Caithness&Sutherland 5 Lochaber 6 Skye&Wester Ross 7 Innse Gall(Western Isles) 8 Orkney This particular contract relates to Lot 4 Caithness and Sutherland. Tenderers who were interested in bidding for any of the other contracts could do so by locating the respective PCS/OJEU notices, which were all all published on the same date with 'Landscaping Services' in the contract description.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000459303

## Provenance

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