Tender

NCC1172 Contract for the Provision of Verge Grass Cutting

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Mar 2024 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Northumberland County Council has issued a tender for the provision of verge grass cutting services. The contract involves maintaining highway verges throughout their network in England, with a total value of £400,000. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender period ending on 26th April 2024. The contract period is set to run from 14th May 2024 to 31st January 2026.

This tender by the Northumberland County Council provides business growth opportunities for companies specializing in grounds maintenance services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The contract is well-suited for businesses looking to expand their services in the grounds maintenance sector and operate in England.

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Notice Title

NCC1172 Contract for the Provision of Verge Grass Cutting

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to appoint a Contractor, or Contractors, for the maintenance of all strategic and non-strategic highway verges throughout the Northumberland County Council highway network. This includes single swathe and visibility cutting to an agreed specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8bc1e396-03fb-4002-bba2-06c2996800cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b5e7376-cefc-4b8b-9757-da0eb023f5ce
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
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 May 2024 - 31 Jan 2026 1-2 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
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Teresa Skelly
Contact Email
teresa.skelly@northumberland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3456006400

Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
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
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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