Tender

New Boardwalk and Reedfen

HARPENDEN TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Mar 2018 at 11:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Harpenden Town Council is seeking a contractor for the construction of a new boardwalk and a reedfen habitat at Batford Springs Local Nature Reserve, located in Harpenden, England (postcode AL5 5AJ). This procurement, classified under the works category, is currently in the tender phase, with submissions due by 3rd May 2018. The procurement method is open, which allows any eligible contractor to participate. The contract is set to commence on 10th September 2018 and will run until 31st January 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the construction and environmental sectors, particularly those experienced in boardwalk production, habitat excavation, and nature conservation projects. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, making this an accessible opportunity for local contractors looking to expand their portfolio and contribute to community beautification initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

New Boardwalk and Reedfen

Notice Description

Harpenden Town Council is looking for a suitable contractor to supply and construct a boardwalk and bridge, and excavate a reedfen habitat (a pond), at Batford Springs Local Nature Reserve, Harpenden, AL5 5AJ (Postcode for the Nature Reserve Centre. This project is one of a number of improvements being made to the nature reserve by the Town Council. The Council requests that a written tender response be provided for carrying out these works. The Council would like the tender submission to include: * Supply and construction of a boardwalk across a wet woodland habitat. The boardwalk will be approximately 216 meters in length, complete with passing places, handrails and maintenance access gates; * Supply and construction of a ten meter bridge spanning a chalk stream; * Excavation of a reedfen habitat approximately 1.5m maximum depth, and maximum size of 18m by 27m Please see the tender specification document and appendices for full details.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c2cde78-9708-426b-8593-c85299319254
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49e2c6f8-5abc-4aca-a247-0c066b233f1b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

45246510 - Boardwalk construction work

92533000 - Nature reserve services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Sep 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 1-6 months
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
HARPENDEN TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARPENDEN
Postcode
AL5 2LX
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
St Albans
Electoral Ward
Harpenden West
Westminster Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted

Further Information

Notice Documents

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