Award

Weed Treatment (South) 2019-2020

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jan 2019 at 17:05

Award Notice
Tender

30 Nov 2018 at 15:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cumbria County Council is conducting a procurement exercise for the "Weed Treatment (South) 2019-2020" project, which focuses on weed control for adopted highways and hard-surfaced footpaths in South Lakeland and Barrow. This contract involves applying Glyphosate herbicide, and is classified under agricultural services. The tender was published on 30th November 2018, with the submission period closing on 7th January 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and will run until 25th October 2019, with an allocated value of £75,000. The procurement method utilized is an open procedure.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in agricultural and horticultural services, particularly those experienced in herbicide application and working in environmentally sensitive areas like the Lake District National Park. Additionally, businesses that can manage multiple spray cycles effectively would be well-suited to compete, enabling them to build their portfolio and enhance their visibility within the public sector contracting space.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Weed Treatment (South) 2019-2020

Notice Description

This opportunity is available via The Chest https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ Cumbria County Council is undertaking a procurement exercise for Weed Control Programme for the adopted highways and hard surfaced footpath network within the districts of South Lakeland and Barrow. Quotes are invited for the application of Glyphosate herbicide to the public highways and hard surfaced footpath network in South Lakeland & Barrow, part of which is within the environmentally sensitive area of the Lake District National Park. The contract will operate over a minimum of two completed spray cycles, which will take place between March and September, plus an optional third cycle to include principal towns or the whole spray area and the contract will run for a single year. All tender clarifications must be sent via the messages area. Whilst a guide has been provided, if you require further support, please view the help page https://www.the-chest.org.uk/SupplierSupport.html

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-480d3f93-8a43-459e-884a-041805becfc6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73acd116-372f-4ee9-9d52-2eeec3209ec2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 25 Oct 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RZ
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EMPIRE GROUND CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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