Award

Countryside Services Framework

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

05 Aug 2024 at 09:24

Award Notice
Tender

22 Jul 2024 at 14:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has awarded a contract titled "Countryside Services Framework" to River And Canal Services Ltd. This framework contract aims to deliver various countryside services, including grounds maintenance on public highway verges, public rights of way, and other countryside sites, to support the Environment, Transport and Infrastructure directorate. The contract is valued at £2,000,000 and will run from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2028. The procurement process utilised an open procedure (below threshold), and the award stage was completed on 5 August 2024. The procurement is specifically targeted at organisations in the South East region of the United Kingdom, operating within the grounds maintenance services industry category.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialised in countryside and grounds maintenance services. Businesses with expertise in maintaining public infrastructure and countryside areas will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, the long-term contract period provides a stable opportunity for continuous business growth, making it an attractive prospect for companies looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the public service sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Countryside Services Framework

Notice Description

Framework contract to provide a number of Countryside Services across a broad range of activities to support the Environment, Transport and Infrastructure directorate which also include Highways. These services are on public Highway verges, public rights of way and other countryside sites

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a275bf62-7a7d-4046-a3ef-199f471bb769
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/903400e8-811d-40ca-95ed-c867261d811d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
carolina.blanco@surrey.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
REIGATE
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIVER AND CANAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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