Grounds Maintenance in Glenrothes North Area

Concepts

• glenrothes
• grounds maintenance
• provision grounds maintenance service
• shrub bed maintenance
• glenrothes north area
• glenrothes north core services
• the grounds maintenance service
• maintenance
• grounds
• grass cutting

Location

Glenrothes North

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

Fife Council

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Description

Provision grounds maintenance service in Glenrothes North Area, including (but not limited to) Grass cutting Hedge pruning Shrub bed maintenance Storm drainage Trees and woodland management

Total Quantity or Scope

Provision grounds maintenance service in Glenrothes North Core Services The core services of the Grounds Maintenance Service include: Grass cutting. Hedge pruning. Shrub bed maintenance.

Renewal Options

Optional extension period of up to 12 months Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price.

Other 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. Fife Council is committed to ensuring delivery of high-quality services and to achieving best value through the contract by: · securing continuous improvement in the performance and delivery of its function; · maintaining an appropriate balance between quality and whole life cost; and · actively contributing to sustainable development. It is expected that the contractor will take a positive approach to Fair Work practices. Under this procurement the successful contractor will be required to support the authority's economic and Social developments in the form of Community Benefits. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=785136. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Improving Education and Skills (e.g. creation of apprenticeships or delivering presentations in schools) Improving Local Employability (e.g. creation of new jobs, recruitment of long-term unemployed, disadvantaged or young people) Work Experience Placements/Programmes (e.g. providing work experience placements to those in education) Delivering Training and Development in the Community (e.g. mentoring - private sector suppliers can offer support, normally as part of their CSR activity, where they can offer support and guidance to local organisations and individuals) Enhancing & Improving Local Community and Environmental Projects (e.g. providing volunteers or donations) Sponsorship and Charity Work Supported Business, Third Sector and Voluntary Initiatives (e.g. offering Small and Medium Enterprises and Voluntary Sector organisations opportunities to provide goods and/or services as part of a contract) (SC Ref:785136) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=785136