Tender

Invitation to Provide Farm Ditching and Mowing Services

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Jun 2024 at 11:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council is seeking a contractor to provide farm ditching and mowing services for its NCC farms Estate to maintain the drainage network and reduce flooding. This tender, titled "Invitation to Provide Farm Ditching and Mowing Services," falls under the repair and maintenance services industry category. The procurement stage is currently open, using an open procedure (above threshold) as the procurement method. The tender deadline is set for 22nd July 2024, with the contract period starting on 14th August 2024 and lasting for 6 years.

This opportunity presented by Norfolk County Council is ideal for businesses specializing in planting, maintenance services of green areas, grounds maintenance services, and miscellaneous repair and maintenance services. Businesses interested in long-term contract commitments and servicing the agricultural sector will find this tender suitable for their growth objectives. For more information on how to apply, businesses can visit the Norfolk County Council website or the Contracts Finder platform.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Provide Farm Ditching and Mowing Services

Notice Description

Norfolk County Council owns multiple farm estates across the region with tenant farmers in situ. Norfolk County Council is responsible for the maintenance of the some of the ditches within the estates that form part of the drainage network. Applicants should note that this tender is being assessed 100% on price i.e for those who pass Sections 2 and 3, the winner will be the bidder with the lowest price. Norfolk County Council require a contractor to deliver the maintenance of ditches within the NCC farms Estate to maintain the drainage network and reduce flooding. The works will consist of the delivery of dredging and mowing of ditches over a 6-year period. Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67fca758-dd47-44b3-8129-e7f7a0f1507d
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Aug 2024 - 14 Aug 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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