Hard and Soft Landscaping Contract

Tender description

London Borough of Enfield (''The Authority'') is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Hard and Soft Landscaping Contract, which is to include Minor Civil Engineering Works and Parks and Open Spaces Infrastructure Maintenance Works across the London Borough of Enfield including satellite sites outside the boundaries of London Borough of Enfield. The scope of the Contract will include, but not be limited to: park and open space carriageway, car park and footpath reconstruction, drainage improvement works, play equipment inspection, repair, maintenance and replacement, public highway grass verge protection measures, the supply and installation of fencing and gates, wetland construction, flood alleviation and drainage projects, rain garden construction and planting, site investigations and trial excavations, and the supply and installation of planters, planting, turfing and topsoil. The scope will also include access through this contract to suppliers providing specialised and bespoke materials and play equipment. The Supplier shall be responsible for providing all necessary management and supervision, labour, plant, equipment and materials required to deliver the works safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specific requirements. The aim of this new contract is to provide opportunities to SME’s in the vicinity of the London Borough of Enfield that can provide socio-economic benefit to local people and local business. The contract will provide a schedule of rates which will be used to deliver capital, revenue, and grant funding projects. The contract will cover multiple budgets and projects, and has no guaranteed contract spend. Therefore the financial breakdown changes annually and for every individual project. The form of contract will be the ‘ICC Term Version August 2011 edition updated May 2015 with Special Conditions as added by the London Borough of Enfield. The duration of the Contract will be 3 years with the option to extend up to 36 months or part thereof, subject to supplier performance and at the full discretion of the Authority.