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GMC Veg Maintenance 24-25 Lowther

DEFRA

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03 Sep 2024 at 09:52

Summary of the contracting process

DEFRA has awarded the contract for "GMC Veg Maintenance 24-25 Lowther" to Lowther Forestry Group Ltd. This procurement falls under the category of flood-defences maintenance works and is valued at £74,328.07. The project is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom and commenced on 1st August 2024, with completion expected by 31st March 2025. This particular procurement was a direct award from an existing framework agreement, specifically following a selective procurement method. Relevant deadlines include the tender period which ended on 26th July 2024 and the award date of the contract, which was 7th August 2024.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in environmental and maintenance works, particularly those specialising in flood-defence infrastructure. Companies with a focus on vegetation management and those that can provide quality maintenance services will find this tender beneficial for business growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, as the procurement process actively supports SME participation. Engaging in such projects can enhance a company's portfolio and credibility in the industry.

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Notice Title

GMC Veg Maintenance 24-25 Lowther

Notice Description

GMC Veg Maintenance 24-25 AOMR Lot 3 Lowther Direct Award

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf93dbf0-65c2-4b0c-8b06-d321592314a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a478ce-11fe-4b81-83dc-72ce24d3c0fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,328 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,328 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA4 1HT
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Latchford East
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOWTHER FORESTRY GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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