Tender

Open Spaces Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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17 Aug 2018 at 10:18

Tender Notice
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16 Aug 2018 at 15:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Halton Borough Council is currently managing the Open Spaces Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) within the horticultural services industry, located in the North West of the United Kingdom. This procurement process is at the active tender stage, with submissions closing on 19 September 2018. The tender includes various lots detailing services such as landscape soft works, hard works, earthworks, and the installation of street furniture, each subdivided into different value bands for bidding.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in landscaping, construction, and environmental management, enabling expansion into public sector contracts. Companies offering specialised services within the specified value bands—particularly around £250,000—will find this tender particularly relevant. This structured procurement initiative supports both large contractors and smaller firms capable of undertaking tasks such as tree planting, drainage, and landscape maintenance, fostering a competitive environment for industry participants.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Open Spaces Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

Notice Description

The DPS will be divided into appropriate Lots of work as listed below:# Lot 1 - Landscape Soft works, trees and shrub planting, including forestry planting Lot 1 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 2 - Hard works including drainage, surfacing, special surfaces, walling and fencing Lot 2 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 3 - Earthworks and work to contaminated land Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 4 - Installation of street furniture, specialist play and sports equipment Lot 4 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 5 - Specialist drainage works and sports pitch improvements Lot 5 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 6 - Aftercare and establishment management Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 7 - Arboricultural works Lot 7 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 8 - The management of water courses, desilting and aquatic weed control Lot 9 - External Signage Supply, or supply and install of external signage, plinths or mounts to BS 559:2009 or equivalent. Please register your interest via The Chest. https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/138316bc-473e-4c8d-b1cf-7c02c16841b1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7EA
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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