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Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting, Suds and Watercourse Maintenance - AWARD

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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20 Mar 2020 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council is seeking tenders for the "Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting, Suds and Watercourse Maintenance" contract. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract valued at £980,000. The tender was published on 20th March 2020, following a deadline for submissions on 29th January 2020. The contract will commence on 1st April 2020 and extend until 31st March 2025. This procurement falls within the services sector, specifically under landscaping for roads and highways.

This contract provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in landscaping and maintenance services to expand their operations, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in grass cutting, hedge trimming, and maintaining watercourses will be well-suited to compete for this lucrative project. The successful supplier, Agriplant Limited, has already been awarded the contract, yet the visibility of such tenders can inform other businesses about market opportunities in similar sectors.

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Notice Title

Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting, Suds and Watercourse Maintenance - AWARD

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council) invites tenders for the provision of Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting, Suds and Watercourse Maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53ba6518-4179-4a1e-8942-ae5e11082673
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64341e2c-6ca8-460b-bcda-d0810e3c4976
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

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


CPV Codes

45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas

45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways

77314100 - Grassing services

77342000 - Hedge trimming

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£980,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£887,383 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGRIPLANT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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