Tender

Highway Verge and Amenity Land Grass and Specialist Site Grass Cutting Programme 2021- 2022

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

28 Jan 2021 at 13:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is initiating a tender process for the "Highway Verge and Amenity Land Grass and Specialist Site Grass Cutting Programme 2021-2022." This procurement, classified under grounds maintenance services with a total budget of £400,000, is based in Blackburn, England. The open procedure allows bidders to apply for single or multiple geographical lots, with the tender period ending on 1st March 2021 and the contract commencing on 24th May 2021, lasting until 11th April 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can demonstrate expertise in grass cutting and landscape management will be well-positioned to compete for the multiple service contracts offered across the region. Engaging in this procurement not only allows for participation in local government projects but also enables businesses to expand their portfolio and client base within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highway Verge and Amenity Land Grass and Specialist Site Grass Cutting Programme 2021- 2022

Notice Description

The Council is looking to award multiple Grass Cutting Service Contracts through geographical Lots across public highways and landscapes in Blackburn with Darwen. Bidders can apply for a single or multiple lots.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e940c21d-55c1-4108-aadf-53b0108c3d9d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25ff792e-8ffa-43ee-b65e-b9688a89061f
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 May 2021 - 11 Apr 2023 1-2 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
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lucy Addison
Contact Email
lucy.addison@blackburn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 5PN
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Further Information

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