Tender

BT1438 - Conservation Grass Cutting & Collection Service

LUTON COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Sep 2021 at 08:17

Summary of the contracting process

Luton Borough Council has initiated a tender process titled "BT1438 - Conservation Grass Cutting & Collection Service," concerning the provision of conservation grass cutting and collection services for designated Conservation Areas within Luton. This open procurement, which falls under the environmental services category, has a tender period ending on 24 September 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1 October 2021 and running until 31 January 2022. Interested parties should note the Council's requirements to account for the preservation of flora and fauna during operations, and all waste from the grass cutting must be recycled in a manner approved by the Council.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those equipped to navigate the unique challenges associated with conservation areas, such as accessibility issues and adherence to Stewardship Agreements. Businesses of all sizes, including small and medium enterprises, may find this contract suitable, given the Council's encouragement of SME participation. This is a chance for relevant companies to expand their portfolios while contributing to local environmental sustainability initiatives.

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Notice Title

BT1438 - Conservation Grass Cutting & Collection Service

Notice Description

Luton Borough Council is looking to engage qualified organisations to quote for conservation grass cutting and collection services for specified Conservation Areas within the Borough of Luton. You should note that some of the Conservation Areas are inaccessible to large machinery and are also covered by Stewardship Agreements and National Classification. Standards that require the protection of flora and fauna which must be taken into account when undertaking this operation. You will be required to recycle all arisings as a result of the cutting in a process which will need to be approved by the Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-44445567-cc75-40c5-8217-10052a6d9388
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8d2d4f5-b9a9-4e54-9094-e27af83f5e26
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 1-6 months
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
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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