Wormwood Scrubs Masterplan Biodiversity & Improvement Works

This procurement process includes a Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ), that incorporates specific Conditions of Participation (CoP) which Potential Suppliers must satisfy to continue to participate in the procurement process. Questions relating to CoP include but may not be limited to, the following. LEGAL AND FINANCIAL CAPACITY Legal Capacity London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Council (the “Council”) will assess Potential Suppliers/Lead Potential Suppliers, all members of a Group and/or all Significant Subcontractors (as applicable), as necessary to ensure relevant matters relating to legal compliance and assurance are satisfied. Financial Capacity The Council will assess the financial standing of all Potential Suppliers/Lead Potential Suppliers, all members of a Group and/or all Significant Subcontractors (as applicable), who must certify that their annual turnover is at least double the published Contract value. In addition, third party credit checks (if available) will be undertaken on the preferred Suppliers/Lead Suppliers, all members of a Group, and/or all Significant Subcontractors (as applicable) prior to contract award. Insurances Potential Suppliers are required to confirm whether they already have, or can commit to obtaining, prior to the contract start date published on the eProcurement portal, the levels of insurance cover: • Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance at no less than £10,000,000 (ten million pounds) • Public Liability Insurance at no less than £10,000,000 (ten million pounds) • Product Liability Insurance at no less than £10,000,000 (ten million pounds) • Professional Indemnity Insurance at no less than £5,000,000 (five million pounds)

TECHNICAL ABILITY Relevant Experience and Contract Examples Potential Suppliers are required to demonstrate Technical Ability through relevant experience and provide relevant Contract examples. London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Council Organisational Standards: Accreditations / Registrations Potential Suppliers are required to confirm they meet the following organisational qualifications or standards, or equivalent. • CHAS Accredited Group • Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) • British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) • Or another equivalent Association or quality assurance mechanism. Further details of the PSQ and assessment methodologies can be found in the Procurement Document Suite and the Council’s eProcurement portal.