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THE PROVISION OF GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES TO VARIOUS WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY SITES.

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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21 Dec 2023 at 13:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority has completed an award for the provision of grounds maintenance services across 41 sites in the West Midlands region. The contract, divided into three lots, involves tasks such as grass cutting, tree maintenance, and litter clearances. The contract has a total value of £223,677.04 GBP and has a 2-year initial period with the option to extend for an additional 2 years. The tender stage ended on September 25, 2023, and the contract period is scheduled to start on January 1, 2024, and end on December 31, 2027.

This opportunity for grounds maintenance services in the West Midlands presents a chance for businesses in the landscaping and maintenance industry to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular would find this tender suitable for bidding. Businesses capable of handling tasks like grass cutting, hedge trimming, and vegetation control would be well-suited to compete for the different lots under this contract. The competitive procurement method offers a fair chance for qualified suppliers to secure a substantial contract and contribute to the upkeep of public spaces in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

THE PROVISION OF GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES TO VARIOUS WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY SITES.

Notice Description

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority requires the provision of a Grounds Maintenance Service. The Authority has 41 sites that require grounds maintenance of some description. The undertaking of tasks such as grass cutting, attending to trees, hedge cutting, vegetation and weed control, and litter/leaf clearances, etc. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": Lot 1 - Black Country Lot 2 - Birmingham Lot 3 - Coventry & Solihull 2 year contract with the option to extend by an additional period of 2 years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27c78463-f336-46f0-9882-0e546cb71bc5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£223,677 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£223,667 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4HW
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KNOTWEED SERVICES

Further Information

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