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Rural Verge Cutting

Dorset Council

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05 Apr 2022 at 14:38

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19 Jan 2022 at 10:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Dorset Council is conducting a tender for "Rural Verge Cutting", focusing on horticultural services within the rural road network of Dorset. This procurement process, initiated under an open procedure, is currently in the active stage and aims to maintain roadside vegetation, specifically involving the cutting of highway verges and visibility areas. The contract period is set for two years, commencing on 1st April 2022, with a total contract value of £400,000. Interested suppliers had until 18th February 2022 to submit their bids for participation.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses specialising in horticultural services, landscape management, and related sectors to collaborate with the public sector. Firms capable of delivering high-quality vegetation management, including hedge trimming and verge maintenance, will find this contract suitable. The emphasis on quality, social value, and pricing in the award criteria offers a framework for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete effectively, paving the way for potential growth through the provision of sustainable services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rural Verge Cutting

Notice Description

Dorset Council is seeking tenders for maintenance of the roadside vegetation on the rural road network to include the cutting of Highway verges, visibility splays and other areas of vegetation adjacent to the Highway within the rural roads of Dorset

Lot Information

Lot 1

Dorset Council is seeking tenders for maintenance of the roadside vegetation on the rural road network to include the cutting of Highway verges, visibility splays and other areas of vegetation adjacent to the Highway within the rural roads of Dorset, over a 2 year contract term, commencing 01 April 2022.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030cb7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009125-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

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

CPV Codes

45233229 - Verge maintenance work

77300000 - Horticultural services

77342000 - Hedge trimming

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£435,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Dorset Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Postcode Area
Dorchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset
Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J S Rose Countryside Contractor

Further Information

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