Tender

LB Hillingdon. Provision of a grounds maintenance, landscaping and horticultural contract

LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

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Tender

29 Oct 2024 at 20:45

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking an experienced grounds maintenance service provider for a comprehensive contract titled "LB Hillingdon. Provision of a grounds maintenance, landscaping and horticultural contract." This tender, falling under the category of grounds maintenance services (CPV 77314000), includes maintaining public rights of way, allotment areas, wetlands, providing general grounds maintenance, and landscaping for capital projects. The procurement is at the "tender" stage with an open procedure below the threshold, and key dates include the tender period end on 27th November 2024 and an estimated contract start date on 1st April 2025. The contract, valued at £921,000, will initially cover a three-year term with a potential two-year extension, and services will be delivered under a JCT Measured Term Contract within the London region, specifically Uxbridge UB8 1UW.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance, landscaping, and horticulture, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are specifically suited to fulfil the contract's diverse scope. Winning this contract could lead to substantial business growth by establishing a long-term relationship with a public sector client and potentially securing additional projects through demonstrated performance. The contract's comprehensive nature, covering a variety of services, means it is ideal for businesses with expertise in public space maintenance, arboriculture, and wetland management. Interested organisations are encouraged to register on the Council's tendering portal to access detailed service requirements and submit their bids.

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Notice Title

LB Hillingdon. Provision of a grounds maintenance, landscaping and horticultural contract

Notice Description

The London Borough is seeking to appoint experienced grounds maintenance service provider to help deliver various ground maintenance services alongside the existing in -house provision at Hillingdon. The expected services under the contract will be, but not limited to. - Maintaining the Public Rights of Way within the borough. - Maintaining Allotments areas- cutting of communal areas, empty plots and rotavate twice per year - Wetland and permissive path work - pond maintenance, river and ditch work, wildflower meadow works - General grounds maintenance work- soft and hard landscaping and arboriculture services - Landscaping for Capital Projects The initial contract term will be three years with the option to extend for a further two years starting from an estimated start date of April 2025, with services delivered under a JCT Measured Term Contract Estimated initial contract value - PS921,000 The full service requirements can be found within the tender documentation pack via our tender portal, www.capitalesourcing.com. Please note that we are moving tender portals at the end of November 2024 therefore the subsequent stages of the tender process will be completed via www.proactis.com Additional information: The London Borough of Hillingdon is inviting all interested organisations to tender through the Council's nominated electronic tendering portal, www.capitalesourcing.com Please register on the above portal where the tender documents for this project can be downloaded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d58b9a2-78ed-4832-a0fc-02752f5f95c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58e8cd74-aa92-4799-a86c-5ddd7a61a231
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

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


CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£921,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 1UW
Post Town
Southall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Uxbridge
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Further Information

Notice Documents

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