Tender

Stump Grinding Works for Worcester City Council

WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Oct 2019 at 11:39

Summary of the contracting process

Worcester City Council is undertaking a tender process for "Stump Grinding Works," focusing on the provision of stump grinding services within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 18th November 2019. The associated contract is expected to commence on 25th November 2019 and run until 24th November 2022. This tender falls under the category of agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services, indicating it is aimed at contractors capable of delivering a wide range of stump and tree management services.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in forestry or landscaping services, particularly those with the ability to work in varied environments, including private gardens and challenging terrains. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate expertise in health and safety, chainsaw qualifications, and the capability to transport necessary equipment independently. By engaging with this contract, businesses can enhance their market presence in public works and potentially establish long-term relationships with local authorities.

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Notice Title

Stump Grinding Works for Worcester City Council

Notice Description

Worcester City Council is inviting Quotes from Potential Contractors for the provision of stump grinding services. The Appointed Contractor will: i. provide a diverse and resilient service to a varied array of environments ii. work in privately owned gardens with narrow access iii. work in hard to access wood lands with potentially rough terrain iv. work in public open spaces v. undertake works on the public highways vi. be chainsaw qualified in order to reduce stumps left at height vii. demonstrate a contemporary knowledge of health and safety viii. have the means to independently transport all required machinery ix. have the correct training and awareness for the role x. provide all necessary equipment needed to provide the service to a high standard Additional information: The Council are using the e-procurement portal known as the Due North Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, contractors will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, contractors will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Contractors will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70000716-9c8d-4781-80b2-6b771131426f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Nov 2019 - 24 Nov 2022 3-4 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
WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR1 2EY
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Cathedral
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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