Tender

The Provision of Grounds Maintenance at Barking & Dagenham College

FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES

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29 Nov 2017 at 16:50

Summary of the contracting process

Barking & Dagenham College, located in Romford, Essex, is inviting tenders for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services at its Rush Green Campus, which spans 28 acres. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with bids due by 17:00 on Thursday, 4th January 2018. The contract will require weekly maintenance visits over 2.5 years, beginning on 1st February 2018, with an option to extend. The total contract value is estimated at £60,000, and it falls under the category of grounds maintenance services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture. Companies with experience in managing large outdoor spaces, including sports pitches and varied landscaped areas, would be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, given the emphasis on maintaining health and safety standards in outdoor environments, businesses with robust safety procedures and eco-friendly practices may have a competitive advantage.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Grounds Maintenance at Barking & Dagenham College

Notice Description

Barking & Dagenham College is pleased to invite tenders for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services at our Rush Green Campus. Barking & Dagenham College is a large further education college located within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in Romford, Essex. The at Rush Green Campus covers 28 acres which are divided between buildings, paths, roads, sports pitches, car parking and open "green spaces". The college is located at the following address: Barking & Dagenham College Dagenham Road Romford Essex RM7 0XU The outline of requirements for this contract will include all grounds (including sports pitches) at Rush Green Campus are to: -Ensure the different areas of the grounds are maintained and presented up to the various standards required under this contract; -Ensure that healthy and attractive plants develop; Keep paths and walkways safe and free from slips and trips; -Ensure the wellbeing of all buildings, structures, fences, gates, footpaths, roads and services in or adjacent to planting areas. -Ensure the development of dense plant growth, which will suppress weed growth naturally and minimise future maintenance requirements. -Provide close attention to specific areas of grounds maintenance as detailed in the specification -Maintenance of shrub, herbaceous and woodland beds to keep them in a healthy, diseases and weed free condition -Clipping hedges and pruning vegetation -Leaf clearance -Maintain the sports pitch so it remains fit for purpose in a healthy, disease and weed free condition. The contract period will be for one maintenance visit per week totalling 52 visits per annum for 2.5 years with the option to extend for a further period of 1 + 1 years. The College will be entirely administering the procurement process electronically via the In-tend FE Colleges e-Tendering Systems portal. No hard copy documents will be issued and all communication with the College including submission of quotes and all documents will be conducted via the In-tend FE Colleges procurement portal. Bids will be accepted until 17:00 on Thursday 4th January 2018. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39a8095b-636f-4181-b18f-60f3170f336e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d01175-7368-4741-9899-2d25e55e61e6
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

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens

71421000 - Landscape gardening services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jul 2020 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
FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ESSEX
Postcode
RM7 0XU
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Eastbrook & Rush Green
Westminster Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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