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City Gardens Bedding

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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27 Jun 2024 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has awarded a contract for the provision of bedding, bulbs, and specimen plants for seasonal displays across various sites in London. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold with a contract value of £81,000. The buyer is the City of London Corporation, and the award was given to Amethyst Horticulture Ltd. The contract period spans from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in landscape gardening services to supply bedding, bulbs, and plants to the City of London Corporation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are identified as suitable suppliers. The contracting process has reached the award stage, indicating that the contract has already been awarded to the successful supplier, Amethyst Horticulture Ltd. Businesses with expertise in providing seasonal plants for public spaces would find this contract well-suited for their growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

City Gardens Bedding

Notice Description

The City of London Corporation has over 160 site which it manages, of these approximately 40 have some form of seasonal bedding displays. A supplier is required to supply and deliver bedding, bulbs and specimen plants for both our spring and summer displays. Supplier will be required to supply and deliver our spring bedding in May/June and our summer bedding in Oct/Nov each year according to our delivery requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-567dae04-6137-4503-a160-f4df91014398
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2635e1b0-2680-4fac-ab7d-1c723153f998
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71421000 - Landscape gardening services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 3-4 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7HH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMETHYST HORTICULTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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