Award

Framework for Trees, Whips and Hardware

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Feb 2020 at 13:37

Award Notice
Tender

12 Nov 2019 at 14:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is seeking suppliers for a Framework for Trees, Whips and Hardware, with an emphasis on the supply and delivery of various types of trees and planting products. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having completed the tender phase. The contract began on 19 January 2020 and will run until 20 February 2023. This open procurement, categorised under agricultural and forestry goods, requires bidders to have confirmed funding for the project, which is conditional upon the Council's successful funding application to the Forestry Commission.

This contract presents opportunities for growth within the horticultural and landscaping sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing tree and planting products. Suppliers with experience in delivering trees, shrubs, and associated hardware are well-suited for this opportunity, enabling them to expand their customer base and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients. Businesses looking to participate should prepare to demonstrate their capacity to meet the Council's requirements effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for Trees, Whips and Hardware

Notice Description

This Framework is for Trees, Whips and Hardware. Lot 1: Supply & delivery of heavy standard trees Lot 2: Supply & delivery of young native species trees and shrubs Lot 3: supply & delivery of tree stakes, planting products and ameliorants Funding At present the Council has submitted an application for funding to ensure the delivery of this project from the Forestry Commission. Should the Council be unsuccessful in obtaining all funding the Project may be modified accordingly, (unless an alternative funding source is identified). Progression of this procurement exercise and any award of this contract opportunity will be conditional on confirmation of sufficient funds being available and/or modification of the Project. Bidders must download the documents from www.nepo.org and insert reference DN446951

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1a6447e-1971-4135-8de6-f9b3a058f898
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32a9a739-f502-49fa-8f35-8e0e8d3cb06e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£270,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2020 - 16 Feb 2021 1-2 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

MAXWELL AMENITY

MCLAREN'S NURSERIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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