Tender

Invasive Species Control Services

WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 Jun 2017 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

West Lancashire Borough Council is seeking tenders for "Invasive Species Control Services," specifically targeting the management of Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed on council land. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically weed-clearance and weed-killing services, with a contract duration starting from 1st August 2017 and extending until 31st July 2020, including options for up to two additional years. The tender period is active until 14th July 2017, and the project will be implemented across the North West region of the United Kingdom. Interested bidders can find further details and tender documents on the council's official website.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those with expertise in invasive species management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, giving them a chance to expand their operations in the public sector. Companies able to provide effective treatment solutions and comply with regulatory standards will be well-suited to compete for this contract, which spans multiple years and requires adaptable service offerings.

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Notice Title

Invasive Species Control Services

Notice Description

West Lancashire Borough Council invites tenders for the periodic treatment of two invasive species of plant on council land: Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed. Outbreaks have already been surveyed, mapped and prioritized into three phases. The treatment regime lasts three years for each phase. Phases commence over three consecutive years. Full details including maps are included in the tender documents. This is a three year contract with options to extend by up to two additional years. TENDER DOCUMENTS can be downloaded from the Chest portal at www.the-chest.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1a97072-e428-4c8a-8498-8749f997a8d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/544fe9c1-e6cf-4450-98f5-0c92d011349d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

77312100 - Weed-killing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2020 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
WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Steve Tinsley
Contact Email
stephen.tinsley@westlancs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ORMSKIRK
Postcode
L39 2DF
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
West Lancashire
Electoral Ward
Ormskirk West
Westminster Constituency
West Lancashire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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