Tender

Longhurst Group - Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services

ARK HOUSING CONSULTANCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

08 Mar 2017 at 00:28

Planning

08 Mar 2017 at 00:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Longhurst Group is seeking a qualified Service Provider for its Grounds Maintenance Services through a selective tender process. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a projected contract value of £3,600,000. The contract period is set to commence on 30th October 2017 and will last for a decade, until 30th October 2027. Interested parties should note that the tender period concludes on 7th April 2017. This opportunity is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom and falls under the grounds maintenance services industry category, classified under CPV code 77314000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in grounds maintenance or related services. Companies with experience in landscaping, horticultural, and arboricultural tasks will find this project well-aligned with their capabilities. As the contract aims to deliver high-quality and cost-effective maintenance solutions, successful bidders will not only secure a long-term partnership with a reputable organisation but also enhance their market presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Longhurst Group - Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Provision of a high quality, good value Grounds Maintenance service through a suitably experienced and responsible Service Provider, where the nature and quality of services can be seen to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction and value for money, and where the contractor takes responsibility to improve, enhance and then maintain Longhurst Group's landscaping to the highest possible standard. The required Services will include: (a) The maintenance and cutting of grass sward, including pre-cutting litter picking, (b) Maintenance and cleaning of hard landscape, paths, patios, car parking areas and unadopted access roads, (c) Maintenance and relevant horticultural and arboricultural tasks to planted areas, shrub beds, hedging and trees, (d) maintenance of external bin areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b52a27c-37c9-4aee-89ab-910be0751253
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a64eca01-e95e-4876-8f25-41a74e553e36
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
8 Mar 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Oct 2017 - 30 Oct 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARK HOUSING CONSULTANCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B18 6HN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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