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Provision of Grounds Maintenance

SC030751

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07 Dec 2022 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has initiated a tender process for the provision of Grounds Maintenance services in the Scottish Borders. The contracting authority, SBHA, has decided to modify their existing contract, worth £400,000 including VAT, as a prudent measure to ensure financial stability and preserve 8 local jobs. The award has been granted to idverde Ltd, with the contract period set at 1 year. The deadline for this procurement is not specified in the data.

This tender opportunity in the services category can benefit businesses providing grounds maintenance services, particularly those with experience in the landscaping industry. Suppliers with a large-scale operational capacity, like idverde Ltd, are well-suited to compete for this contract. By addressing the current uncertainties around costs and service stability, businesses can leverage this opportunity to establish a valuable partnership with SBHA and contribute to the local economy in the Scottish Borders.

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Notice Title

Provision of Grounds Maintenance

Notice Description

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-038b4a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034585-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SC030751
Contact Name
Yvonne O'Hara
Contact Email
yohara@sbha.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1750724465

Buyer Location

Locality
SELKIRK
Postcode
TD5 5TD
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IDVERDE LTD (FORMALLY THE LANDSCAPE GROUP

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