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FTS 041 Landscaping Services - Moray

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Buyer Address: An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus, Inverness, UKM6, IV2 5NA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: hieprocurement@hient.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1463383189

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
266408.0 GBP
Published
10 Apr 2025, 10:36
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
45112700 - Landscaping work
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Higher Ground Community Services Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

THIS IS AN AWARD OF CONTRACT NOTICE - HIE requires a suitable qualified and experienced supplier to provide hard and soft landscaping and winter maintenance services at: Horizon Scotland (Business Centre), The Apex (HIE's Moray office), Strathcona House, Unit 9 (shortly to open as the Manufacturing Innovation Centre), the common areas of the Enterprise Park Forres. Services will include grass and shrub cutting, weed removal, car park maintenance and winter gritting/snow clearance. It is expected that these services will be required from 1st May 2025 for an initial period of 3 years with HIE having the option to extend for a period or periods together not exceeding 1 year following the Initial Term. The initial 3-year budget available to deliver the services is between GBP195,000 and GBP222,500 (excluding VAT).

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: THIS IS AN AWARD OF CONTRACT NOTICE - HIE requires a suitable qualified and experienced supplier to provide hard and soft landscaping and winter maintenance services at: Enterprise Park Forres, The Apex, Horizon Scotland, Unit 9, Strathcona House, Forres. Services will include grass and shrub cutting, weed removal, car park maintenance and winter gritting/snow clearance. It is expected that these services will be required from 01 May 2025 for an initial period of 3 years with HIE having the option to extend for a period or periods not exceeding 12 months following the Initial Term. The initial 3-year budget available to deliver the services is between GBP195,000 and GBP222,500 (excluding VAT). Additional information: 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.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: HIE reserves the right to modify the contract for reasons including but not limited to: - Sale of any sites/properties, therefore (some of) the services will no longer be required. - Addition of sites/properties with associated landscaping services required. - Re-designation of areas associated with maintenance activities. - Weather conditions requiring more/less frequent services.

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Delivery Methodology

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Management & Delivery Team

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Sustainability & Net Zero

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Fair Work Practices

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Monitoring & Reporting of Community Benefits

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