Tender

P0556 - Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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14 Jan 2020 at 00:42

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08 Jan 2020 at 12:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is seeking tenders for a Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries, focusing on the application of herbicides primarily for shrub beds and invasive weed species like Japanese Knotweed. This open procurement process is currently active, with a tender period ending on 7th February 2020. The framework agreement is expected to commence on 20th March 2020 and will last for four years, concluding on 19th March 2024. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must register on the council’s e-tendering platform, In-Tend, to obtain the necessary documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for horticultural and landscaping businesses, particularly those specialising in herbicide application and weed management services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is open to suitable bids from firms experienced in delivering similar services within a municipal context. Companies located in the West Midlands may find it easier to contribute, given the locality of the contract. Engaging in this procurement could enhance business visibility and expand operational capacity within the landscape management sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P0556 - Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries

Notice Description

Framework agreement for the provision of a Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries. This will include the application of herbicides to shrub beds and other non-crop surfaces, as well as the treatment of invasive weed species such as Japanese Knotweed. The framework agreement will be for a period of 4 years commencing late March 2020. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon 7th February 2020 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8479df0b-4fbe-469a-869f-00163ed09af7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

24 - Chemical products

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

03451300 - Shrubs

24453000 - Herbicides

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Mar 2020 - 19 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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