Tender

Highway Verge Cutting

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jan 2017 at 11:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council has issued a tender for "Highway Verge Cutting" services, aiming to enhance the safety and maintenance of the highways network through effective grass verge cutting and ecological considerations. This tender is classified under agricultural services (CPV code: 77100000) and has an active status. The tender period concludes on 14th February 2017, with the intended contract starting on 1st April 2017 and running until 31st March 2021. Interested businesses should note that the procurement method follows an open procedure, making it accessible to various suppliers.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in landscaping, ecological maintenance, or related services, particularly those with expertise in maintaining highway environments. Companies that are well-suited to compete include larger service providers due to a requirement for comprehensive service capabilities, as well as voluntary community sector enterprises that align with the ecological objectives of the project. The undertaking will not only contribute to the maintenance of public spaces but also foster relationships with local authorities, enabling potential growth through future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highway Verge Cutting

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council invites tenders for the provision of Highway Grass Verge Cutting & Maintenance Services. The Employer will be Bedford Borough Council, Borough Hall, Caudwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP. The aims and objectives of the project requirement as set out within the Specification is to ensure that Bedford Borough Highways Network is safe and maintained to a high standard, providing clear sight lines whilst maintaining ecological aspects of the Network with the defined Roadside Nature reserves.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0440193-54de-457e-b4b3-20472ac4c4b6
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
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77100000 - Agricultural services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 4-5 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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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