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Weed Spraying Service

ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 May 2021 at 09:49

Award Notice
Tender

26 Feb 2019 at 14:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council is currently involved in a public procurement process for a "Weed Spraying Service" in the North West region of England, specifically across the Rochdale borough. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the tender is in the award stage with a total value of £135,000. The contract period commences on 19th March 2019 and runs until 18th March 2021, following the tender period which ended on 12th March 2019. The primary industry category involved is services related to weed-clearance.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in weed-control and landscaping services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With a robust need for effective weed management across extensive highway footpaths in Rochdale, suppliers capable of executing herbicide applications across varying surfaces would be well-positioned to compete. Companies that have experience working with local councils and understanding the requirements for public sector engagements will find this tender particularly suitable for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Weed Spraying Service

Notice Description

Rochdale is located in the North West of England, situated in Greater Manchester, to the North of Manchester City Centre. The borough is split into 4 townships comprising of Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton and Pennines. RBC comprises a total of approximately 4820km of highways, including roadway/footway/passageway, unclassified roads and A, B, C roads of which app 1088km is adopted footpath. The works consists of approximately 3 applications of a herbicide to all of the adopted Highway footpaths (approx 1088km consisting of tarmac, slabs, block paving, etc.), back of path edges, walkways, splitter islands, channel's, ginnels, edges of all metalled roads and all cobbled areas throughout the Rochdale Borough to provide as near to as possible total weed control. The aim is to achieve as close as possible 100% total weed control.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-62bf9048-f70b-4913-b59a-901d7e2411f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585fac9c-76af-411c-9745-5514e539b995
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
19 Mar 2020 - 18 Mar 2022 1-2 years
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
ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRETFORD
Postcode
M32 0TH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DOBSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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