Tender

Grounds Maintenance contract 2022

WEST MERSEA TOWN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Mersea Town Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Grounds Maintenance Contract 2022" in Colchester, Essex. This procurement falls under the horticultural services category and is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 18 August 2022. The contract will commence on 1 October 2022 and is expected to run until 31 March 2026, with a total estimated value of £30,000. Interested parties should send their tenders to the Town Clerk at the specified address or via email at town.clerk@westmersea.org.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in horticultural services, particularly those that offer grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and sports pitch marking. Given the open procurement method, small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to participate, providing a chance for these businesses to secure long-term contracts and grow in the public sector. Companies familiar with environmentally friendly practices, as specified in the requirements, will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Grounds Maintenance contract 2022

Notice Description

West Mersea Town Council West Mersea, Colchester, Essex. The Town Council operates a number of facilities including car parks, sports pitches and cemeteries and is seeking to enter into a contract for the provision of Grounds Maintenance. Grounds maintenance to include; A. Grass cutting and strimming of all Council owned parks and cemeteries (13 areas) B. Sports Pitch marking (13 pitches) Full details of the areas and the works required to each area can be found in the attachments. Since it is not possible to predict accurately the precise number of cuts which mage be required in any one year, the contractor will be paid per cut for a minimum of 13 cuts. Any additional cuts needed, dependant upon weather conditions through the growing season must be agreed in advance. White lining to be carried out weekly with controlled droplet spray marker to keep clear crisp lines. Initial marking to be completed using laser guided equipment of GNNS equipment for accurate lining. No weedkiller to be used to preserve grass and reduce cracking in the ground during dry spells. To apply please send your tender to the Town Clerk at West Mersea Town Council by email to town.clerk@westmersea.org. Hard copies can be sent to 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8JD

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93cf3501-5da2-4dfd-9fef-a31abff91808
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 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 MERSEA TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Vanessa Allen
Contact Email
town.clerk@westmersea.org
Contact Phone
01206382128

Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO5 8JD
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Mersea and Pyefleet
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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