Tender

Contract for the provision of Vegetation Clearance - Rights of Way

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Mar 2017 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council, located in Taunton, England, has initiated a procurement process for the "Contract for the provision of Vegetation Clearance - Rights of Way." This tender is classified under the services industry category, specifically focusing on tree pruning and hedge trimming, with an estimated contract value of £72,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and businesses interested in this opportunity must submit their responses by midday on the 31st of March 2017. The contract period is set to commence on the 17th of April 2017 and will last for seven months.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for landscaping companies, environmental service providers, and firms specialising in vegetation management that are capable of delivering these services within the specified geographical zones. As the tender encompasses various lots, businesses can tailor their proposals to fit their operational strengths and capabilities. Engaging in this contract could enhance their portfolio and foster relationships with local government, paving the way for future opportunities in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Contract for the provision of Vegetation Clearance - Rights of Way

Notice Description

Somerset County Council (SCC) is conducting this procurement process using a Request for Quote (RFQ) in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for the purpose of procuring the Service described in the Specification. Applicants are invited to complete an RFQ on the E-Tendering system; the deadline for your submission is Midday Friday 31st March 2017 The Council are going out to tender for a 7 month Contract for the Provision of Vegetation Clearance- Rights of Way. Applicants will be invited to apply for one or more individual lots representing the various geographical zones covered by the Contract:

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-818911ec-8d05-40f0-b114-cea72c86f1f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/353086a8-6701-403f-a2d5-18cf8914dd02
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

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


CPV Codes

45233229 - Verge maintenance work

77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Apr 2017 - 17 Nov 2017 6-12 months
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
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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