Tender

Framework Agreement for Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Feb 2019 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has initiated a tender for a Framework Agreement for Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting, which is currently in the tendering stage. This procurement falls under the services category and is classified under agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, and related products. The deadline for submitting bids is 25th March 2019, with the contract period set to commence on 1st June 2019 and end on 31st May 2021. The contract encompasses eight distinct lots across various areas in the North East of England, providing specific opportunities for local companies.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in landscaping, maintenance services, or agricultural machinery. Businesses that can effectively manage one or more lots, including extensive grass cutting and hedge trimming in large areas, would be particularly well-suited to compete. This framework agreement allows bidders to apply for individual lots or multiple lots, fostering a competitive environment that can benefit local contractors and service providers while enhancing community aesthetics through well-maintained highways.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting

Notice Description

This Framework Agreement is for Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting. This Framework Agreement is divided into 8 separate Lots and bidders can bid for one Lot, a combination of Lots or all Lots. Details of the Lots covered by this contract are outlined below; Lot Number Area Area Sq Metres Lot 1 West Durham 656,707 Lot 2 Derwentside & Chester-Le Street Area 670,269 Lot 3 Durham City Area 279,224 Lot 4 Easington Area 342,144 Lot 5 Crook Area 288,655 Lot 6 Bishop Auckland Area 116,615 Lot 7 Sedgefield Area 634,853 Lot 8 Teesdale Area 651,296 The documents must be downloaded from www.nepo.org and insert reference DN394310

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0882f964-0490-4720-bbf8-12ef3446a2cf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

16000000 - Agricultural machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2019 - 31 May 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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