Award

Supply and Maintenance of Summer Bedding Containers and Supply of Seasonal Plants A868

SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Mar 2022 at 12:23

Tender

09 Feb 2022 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

Swale Borough Council is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Supply and Maintenance of Summer Bedding Containers and Supply of Seasonal Plants" contract, which falls under the horticultural and nursery products category. The tender is in the Award stage, with key contract dates beginning on 1 March 2022 and concluding on 31 December 2025. Expressions of Interest were required to be submitted by 28 February 2022, allowing potential suppliers to engage with an estimated contract value of £110,000 through an open procurement method.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the horticultural and landscaping sectors, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing seasonal plants and maintenance services. Companies specialising in the supply and installation of planters as well as those with experience in ongoing maintenance services would be particularly well-positioned to participate, ultimately seeking to enhance their growth within the public sector landscaping market.

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Notice Title

Supply and Maintenance of Summer Bedding Containers and Supply of Seasonal Plants A868

Notice Description

Swale Borough Council is inviting Expressions of Interest to quote for Supply and Maintenance of Summer Bedding Containers and Supply of Seasonal Plants The contract will involve the supply, delivery and maintenance of seasonal planting troughs, planters and containers along with supply and deliver of a small number of seasonal bedding plants. The contract shall commence on 1 March 2022 and terminate on 31 December 2025. The bidder/s who submit/s the Most Economically Advantageous quote will be awarded the contract. Expressions of Interest and the Request for Quotation (RFQ) document must be submitted / uploaded on the Council's e-tendering portal. The closing date for submission of Expressions of Interest and the closing date for the RFQ is 28th February 2022 at 09:00 hours.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7afb0610-7f52-4e88-9f04-eb388fb90f4f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62b5d39b-dc77-4bc4-bd60-b68c9e0a08ba
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products


CPV Codes

03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,706 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2022 - 31 Dec 2025 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
SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Charlotte Knowles
Contact Email
charlotteknowles@swale.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1795417584

Buyer Location

Locality
SITTINGBOURNE
Postcode
ME10 3HT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
Roman
Westminster Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMETHYST HORTICULTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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