Tender

City Wide Weed Control

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jan 2021 at 11:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is currently undertaking a tender process for a contract titled "City Wide Weed Control," which falls under the classification of weed-killing services (CPV code: 77312100). The procurement process is in the open stage and is set to conclude on 15th February 2021, with the contracted services commencing on 1st April 2021 and lasting until 31st March 2024. The geographic scope for the delivery of services is within the Leeds City Council administrative boundary, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is estimated at £1,440,000, and interested parties are directed to download tender documentation from the relevant site. Late submissions will not be accepted after the tender period ends.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services and landscape management, particularly those experienced in urban weed control. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the horticulture sector, specialist landscaping firms, or companies with expertise in outdoor maintenance are encouraged to participate, as the council values supplier diversity and local engagement. By securing this contract, businesses can enhance their reputation and expand their presence within the public sector, particularly in public health and community beautification initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

City Wide Weed Control

Notice Description

Leeds City Council is seeking a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to undertake weed spraying and control services to footways and hard surfaced areas used for foot traffic within the Leeds City Council administrative boundary. Works will be on behalf of two distinct service areas - 1) Publicly maintainable highways and surfaced street features managed by the council's Highways Network Management team and 2) Various types of footpaths, ginnels, drying areas and hard areas within communal spaces around housing estates, community precincts and sheltered housing complexes managed by Housing Leeds and local Tenant Management Organisations (TMOs), or their successors, who are responsible for management of council housing stock. Additional information: Interested parties can download the tender documentation directly from www.yortender.co.uk by using the contract ID DN516349. Requests for documentation should not be made by telephone or email. The documentation should be completed and returned by no later than the deadline specified in section 1. Late submissions will not be accepted. Official name: The High Court of Justice Postal address: The Strand Town: London Postal code: WC2A 2LL Country: United Kingdom (UK) The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further information from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. Such additional information should be requested from the addressee found in section 1. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly (within 30 days beginning with the date when the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for such action had arisen). Where a contract has not been entered into the court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the authority to amend any document and may award damages. Following the correct implementation of a 10 day standstill period and publication of appropriate notices the court may only award damages once the contract has been entered into.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc70b706-58a1-4bf1-abe4-fda8ea8ba311
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a86be09-deb2-4e8a-a23c-a49e01a079f7
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77312100 - Weed-killing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,440,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 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
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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