Landscaping Services For Scottish Enterprise Investment Properties

Concepts

• landscape gardening
• scottish enterprise
• glasgow
• scottish enterprise investment properties
• landscaping services
• additional ad hoc services
• landscape maintenance operations
• range of services
• behalf of scottish enterprise
• scottish enterprise estimate

Location

United Kingdom:

Description

Scottish Enterprise (SE) is Scotland's main economic development agency. This tender will establish a contract to provide landscape maintenance operations on a regular basis through the growing season and winter months to a portfolio of development Affected Properties across Scotland on behalf of SE. The contract has two Lots - Lot 1 (East Sites) and Lot 2 (West Sites) and bidders may tender for one or both Lots. SE anticipate that the contract will commence in April 2022 and have a duration of 3 years. SE will however retain the option of extending the contract by a further three periods of 12-months at its sole discretion. Further details can be found elsewhere in this contract notice and within the ITT documentation. This tender process will establish a contract to provide landscape maintenance operations on a regular basis through the growing season and winter months to a portfolio of development Affected Properties across Scotland on behalf of Scottish Enterprise (SE). The range of services to be undertaken include but are not limited to: amenity grass cutting; rough grass cutting; strimming path and road edges; weed control; hedge trimming; shrub pruning and weed control; arboricultural services (tree thinning/felling); maintenance of SUDS elements; cleaning of hardstanding areas (sweeping, leaf clearance, gully cleaning, etc); litter picking. Additional ad hoc services may also be required at certain Affected Properties throughout the term of this contract and may include, but are not necessarily limited to; repairs to fences; removal of fly tipped rubbish; fitting of replacement padlocks; felling or pruning of trees at property boundaries; and treatment of non-native invasive plant species. The full scope of services to be provided can be found within the ITT documentation. The contract will be divided into two Lots - Lot 1 (East Sites) and Lot 2 (West Sites) and bidders may tender for one or both Lots. Each Lot will be evaluated separately. Details of the current Affected Properties within each Lot can be found within the ITT documentation. SE anticipate that the contract will commence in April 2022 and have a duration of 3 years. SE will however retain the option of extending the contract by a further three periods of 12-months at its sole discretion. Scottish Enterprise estimate the value of the commission for both Lots 1 and 2 over the maximum of three years and three further periods of 12-months extensions to be between GBP1,694,700 and GBP2,421,000 including VAT. Individually SE estimates the maximum total value of Lot 1 to be between GBP593,145 and GBP847,350 (including VAT); and Lot 2 to be between GBP1,101,555 and GBP1,573,650 (including VAT).

Lot Division

Renewal Options

Scottish Enterprise may extend the contract by a further three periods of 12-months at its sole discretion.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.

Other Information

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