Tender

TC138 Weedkiller Applications to Adopted Highways

BOLTON COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Jan 2019 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

Bolton Council is seeking a service provider for the contract titled "TC138 Weedkiller Applications to Adopted Highways," aimed at supplying herbicide application services for all adopted roads and paths within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This open tender is currently active, with submissions accepted until 1st February 2019. The contract period will commence on 1st March 2019 and extend until 28th February 2021. The contract falls under the category of agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in weed control and herbicide application, particularly those that embrace innovative practices to enhance efficiency and minimise costs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as this project requires proactive solutions to reduce complaints related to weed prevalence on public highways. Companies with expertise in this field can leverage this opportunity to grow their business through successful tender participation.

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Notice Title

TC138 Weedkiller Applications to Adopted Highways

Notice Description

The Authority requires the Provider to supply a herbicide application service to all adopted roads and paths within the boundaries of the borough. The Authority is looking for a Provider who can ensure effective and timely weed control using best practice principles and who is willing to pro-actively innovate in order to reduce the prevalence of weeds on adopted highways and resulting complaints, and help to drive down costs by reducing the need for re-visits.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8681798e-e7b4-4c5d-9ceb-a6e8c4ad181f
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 2-3 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
BOLTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rachel Taylor
Contact Email
rachel.taylor@bolton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 1RU
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Queens Park & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bolton North East

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