Tender

Grass Cutting & Grounds Maintenance Contract 24-25

IVYBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Feb 2024 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Ivybridge Town Council is inviting contractor interest for the Grass Cutting & Grounds Maintenance Contract 24-25, scheduled to run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure with a closing date of Sunday 3rd March 2024. The contract, with a value of GBP 20,000, falls under the main procurement category of services. Interested parties must adhere to the outlined specifications for grass cutting, grounds maintenance, and creation of wildflower areas in various locations within Ivybridge.

This public tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the grounds maintenance services industry to compete for a one-year contract with Ivybridge Town Council. Businesses skilled in grass cutting, grounds maintenance, and landscaping services would be well-suited to bid for this opportunity. The contract period offers stability and growth potential for contractors looking to expand their service portfolio within the local area of Ivybridge, with a focus on quality service delivery and environmental enhancement.

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Notice Title

Grass Cutting & Grounds Maintenance Contract 24-25

Notice Description

We are looking for contractor interest in our grass cutting and grounds maintenance contract, which will run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. Closing date is end of day Sunday 3rd March 2024. Ivybridge Town Council cuts selected roadside verges on behalf of Devon County Council. The Town Council also owns and operates various open spaces, woodland, leisure and play facilities across the Parish. The Council is looking for a contractor that can fulfil the service and works as outlined in the specification and location maps, for grass cutting of specified verges, and grass cutting and grounds maintenance of our parks and open spaces. Contractor will also be required to maintain pockets of wildflower areas, and to create new pockets as required. The contract is for a one year period, commencing 1st April 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0bc840c5-894a-42da-b1ba-fd0683ea7cce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f39276ba-55fc-4d0a-8b7c-62baffce7eb3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IVYBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kate Elliott-Turner
Contact Email
townclerk@ivybridge.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01752893815

Buyer Location

Locality
IVYBRIDGE
Postcode
PL21 0SZ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Hams
Electoral Ward
Ivybridge East
Westminster Constituency
South West Devon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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