Tender

Arboricultural Contracting Framework

SOUTHLAKELAND DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Dec 2017 at 16:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Lakeland District Council is conducting an open tender for the "Arboricultural Contracting Framework," aimed at securing between three to five contractors for horticultural services. This procurement is actively seeking expressions of interest, with a submission deadline set for 7pm on 2 February 2018. The contract is geared towards services within the North West region of England, with a total estimated value of £150,000. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2018 and conclude on 31 March 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in horticultural services, particularly those that can offer competitive fixed pricing for various job specifications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to participate, given the framework's openness to a variety of bidders. Companies capable of managing multiple sites and delivering quality arboricultural work will find this procurement particularly relevant to their business strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Arboricultural Contracting Framework

Notice Description

South Lakeland District Council is undertaking a procurement exercise for Arboricultural Contracting Framework. The framework will consist of between 3 - 5 contractors. Each framework contractor will be sent a list of job specifications, usually on a monthly basis and asked to submit a fixed price for each site or group of sites in the specification. All expressions of interest, clarification questions and submission must be made via the Chest (www.the-chest.org.uk). Submission deadline is 7pm on 2 February 2018

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cde5be7a-99d4-41c5-8f99-66887b7ae96b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/014c9d06-97f7-4bd4-b1f4-3dc19d5e9669
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 (below 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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHLAKELAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DH
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Highgate
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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