Tender

Road Verge Cutting around South Downs National Park Signage 2022-2024

SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY

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04 Oct 2021 at 09:11

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04 Oct 2021 at 09:11

Tender

27 Sep 2021 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The South Downs National Park Authority is seeking service providers for the contract titled "Road Verge Cutting around South Downs National Park Signage 2022-2024". This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically dealing with verge maintenance work. The location for this project is within the South East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1 March 2022 and last for three years, potentially extending for an additional two years. The current stage of this procurement is open, with the tender period ending on 29 October 2021.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in landscaping, horticulture, and environmental maintenance, especially those that are SMEs. The work will focus on maintaining the visibility of road verges for biodiversity benefits, which aligns with sustainable practices. Companies that possess experience in similar contracts and have the capacity to manage such services effectively would be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially contributing to their growth and reputation in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Road Verge Cutting around South Downs National Park Signage 2022-2024

Notice Description

SDNPA is conducting this procurement for the purpose of engaging the services of a contractor to cut and collect the road verges around the SDNP boundary signs in order to maintain their visibility throughout the year. Cut and collect is specified as best practice for maintaining road verges to benefit biodiversity. The contract will commence in March 2022 for a duration of three years, with the possibility of further extension for two years. Additional information: SDNPA use an electronic sourcing portal to manage all tendering and quotation exercises and current and future contract opportunities can be viewed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns. In order to view the full documents available it is necessary to register with the portal. Registration is free and only has to be done once. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a446b08-1445-424d-90c9-37cc86a2b74a
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45233229 - Verge maintenance work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2025 3-4 years
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
SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST SUSSEX
Postcode
GU29 9DH
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Midhurst
Westminster Constituency
Arundel and South Downs

Further Information

Notice Documents

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