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Botanical Garden Installation Services

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex awarded a contract for Botanical Garden Installation Services for the maintenance of living walls inside the Student Centre. The procurement method was a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, with a total contract value of £38,760 GBP. The tender closed on January 31, 2023, commencing the contract period from February 1, 2023, to November 30, 2029. The buying organisation, University of Sussex, located in Brighton, England, catered to the goods category.

This tender by the University of Sussex presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in providing Botanical Garden Installation Services. Businesses suited for this competition would need to offer services related to botanical garden maintenance and have the capacity to undertake the contract requirements efficiently. The procurement process involved a competitive quotation method, making it accessible for SMEs to participate and potentially grow their business through successful contract awards.

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Notice Title

Botanical Garden Installation Services

Notice Description

Installation, and maintenance of living walls inside the Student Centre

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-915e168a-86ca-4ebb-a7ed-a19663e3022c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b12cf9a-9ced-44bf-86b9-b4a92d942bc1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92531000 - Botanical garden services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,760 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,760 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 30 Nov 2029 Over 5 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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERTI-GROW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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