Tender

Framework for the Supply of Trees and Shrubs

MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Jan 2024 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Midlothian Council has initiated a tender for a framework for the Supply of Trees and Shrubs in the horticultural and nursery products industry. The procurement stage is 'active', with a contract value of £140,000 GBP. The framework is open to 4 suppliers, with a contract period of 3 years and an optional 1-year extension. The submission deadline is on 8th February 2024, and the bid opening is scheduled for 9th February 2024.

This tender by the Midlothian Council provides a significant business opportunity for suppliers in the horticultural sector, particularly those offering trees, shrubs, and related products. Businesses with experience in supplying horticultural products and services, including transportation capabilities, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The framework agreement allows for flexibility in awarding contracts based on quality and price criteria, presenting a competitive landscape for interested suppliers.

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Notice Title

Framework for the Supply of Trees and Shrubs

Notice Description

Midlothian council are creating a framework for 4 suppliers for the supply of trees and shrubs

Lot Information

Lot 1

Midlothian council are creating a framework for the supply of trees, shrubs and horticultural sundries. The contract length will be 3 years with an option to extend by one year. 4 suppliers will be added to the framework with flexibility in terms of awarding based on the optimal solution for the council based on cost of product and transportation cost. There is no guarantee as to the volume of business, if any at all, that any provider may receive by virtue of inclusion on the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: Optional 1 year extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042a99
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000180-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products

03121000 - Horticultural products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
steven.glynn@midlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DALKEITH
Postcode
EH22 1DN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

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