Notice Information
Notice Title
Invitation to Tender for Supply and planting of bulbs in Bedford Borough 2025 - AWARD
Notice Description
Provision of the supply and planting of flower bulbs at various sites in Bedford Borough throughout Autumn 2025
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-b68db62a-1470-47c3-8875-eba8bc4ffe06
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e8221da-bf89-4b0b-aac3-482eb19451a8
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Accelerated negotiated procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
-
- CPV Codes
03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £4,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £3,890 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 Oct 20253 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 27 Oct 20253 months ago
- Contract Period
- 3 Nov 2025 - 3 Jan 2026 1-6 months
- 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
- BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Tristan Addo
- Contact Email
- tristan.addo@bedford.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01234 718258
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ENGLAND
- Postcode
- MK42 9AP
- Post Town
- Milton Keynes
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH24 Bedford
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Bedford
- Electoral Ward
- Cauldwell
- Westminster Constituency
- Bedford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e8221da-bf89-4b0b-aac3-482eb19451a8
27th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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