Award

Framework for Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting within the County of Durham.

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Oct 2023 at 14:48

Award Notice
Tender

06 Mar 2023 at 14:42

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Durham County Council has awarded a contract for a framework regarding the maintenance of highway grass verges and hedges within Durham. The contract, valued at £100,000 GBP, was awarded to multiple suppliers including A.&J. Guthrie & Son, ATM Ltd, uk Landscapes, GJ Contractors, and I C Liddle. The contract period is from 1st June 2023 to 31st May 2024.

This public procurement opportunity allows businesses, particularly those providing agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services, to compete for contracts with Durham County Council. The process was open to small and medium-sized enterprises, providing them with growth opportunities through engaging in a significant service contract within the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting within the County of Durham.

Notice Description

The authority is required to cut is highway verges once per annum with an option of a additional cut and its hedges once through the growing season

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2003053a-4e63-4665-aad2-6b8b132c4c9c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80873ee7-c176-4675-bda5-a63a2609e82e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 31 May 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UE
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

A.&J. GUTHRIE & SON

ATM

GJ CONTRACTORS

I C LIDDLE

UK LANDSCAPES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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