Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hounslow has issued a tender titled "Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) Treatment," aimed at the borough-wide removal of invasive and non-native species such as Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Floating Pennywort, and Himalayan Balsam. This procurement process, classified under the "Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products" and "Landscape protection services" categories, is currently in the Tender stage. The tender, worth £360,000, is part of an open procedure and is suitable for SMEs. Key dates include the tender closing on 7th October 2024, with the contract period running from 25th November 2024 to 24th November 2029. The project will be carried out across various regions in England.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for specialist contractors or consultancy firms experienced in INNS removal to expand their business by securing a long-term project with a reputable public authority. The five-year contract period ensures steady workflow and financial stability for the winning bidder, making it particularly attractive for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to grow their portfolio in the landscape protection and environmental management sectors. Businesses with proven expertise in handling invasive plant species and equipped to deliver comprehensive removal services over an extended period will find this tender particularly relevant.

Tender

Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) Treatment

LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

5th September 2024 08:56:43 AM

Tender Deadline

7th October 2024 12:00:00 PM 25 days remaining
Contract Summary

The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking the services of a specialist contractor or appropriate consultant to undertake the boroughwide removal of Invasive and Non-Native Species (INNS). The successful bidder will provide INNS removal over a five-year period. The species captured within scope are Japanese Knotweed Fallopia japonica, Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum, Floating Pennywort Hydrocotyle ranunculoides and Himalayan Balsam Impatiens grandulifera. For further details please refer to the invitation to tender document and supporting attachments that can be accessed via the London tenders portal on the following link https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a5eaea63-c96a-ef11-812f-005056b64545
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-df6f8f31-88cf-40dc-b5e9-6e5c46feffd3

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure (above Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

03000000
90721100

CPV Division(s)

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
90 - Sewage-, refuse-, cleaning-, and environmental services
Awarding Authority

LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

tracey.williams@hounslow.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Hounslow House, Bath Road, Hounslow

London

TW3 3EB

United Kingdom

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Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) Treatment

LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW

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