Tender

The Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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Tender

28 Oct 2019 at 14:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is currently seeking tenders for "The Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London," an opportunity classified under agricultural and horticultural services. This open procurement is in the active stage, with a tender period that ends on 22nd November 2019. The contract duration is set for two years, starting from 20th January 2020, potentially extending up to four years. The total budget allocated for this contract is £160,000 over the four years, equating to approximately £40,000 per annum, with services required to be delivered within London.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of high-quality soils, substrates, and similar products, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the rigorous quality standards required by the City of London. Companies engaged in agricultural, forestry, or horticultural services will find this contract well-suited to their expertise. Competing suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate their capacity to meet the City’s specific needs for a variety of materials throughout the project duration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London

Notice Description

The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London. The City's Open Spaces Department is requiring a supplier that can meet the City's requests for the supply of a variety of very high-quality soils, substrates, mulches and bark to compliment the standards required by the City of London. The duration of the contract is 2 years, subject to the right of the City (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to 2 years in 2 individual periods of 12 months i.e. (2+1+1). The maximum length of the contract is therefore 4 years. The budget for this contract is up to PS160,000 over 4 years i.e. PS40,000 pa. Additional information: In order to view and download the tender documents please register on www.capitalesourcing.com. Please note that the tender documents will not be emailed to you directly from the City.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f61ddec-50c0-45cd-8710-604fd3d5a3bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18a3bf88-31e4-4515-997a-5c1a9020824a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jan 2020 - 19 Jan 2024 4-5 years
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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
robert.pine@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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