Tender

RMBC - AG - Meadow Cut and Collect

RUNNYMEDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

08 May 2025 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

Runnymede Borough Council has issued an open tender for the provision of horticultural services, specifically the cut and collect service at various meadows within the borough. This procurement falls under the services category and is classified within the horticultural services industry (CPV code 77300000). The council, acting in the role of the buyer, is seeking experienced suppliers to participate in this competitive process. Located in Addlestone, UK, the council has set a procurement stage at the tender phase, with the tender period closing on 30th May 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st July 2025 and has the potential for extension through 31st October 2027, subject to satisfactory performance and continued need.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in horticultural services who are seeking to expand their client base within the public sector. The emphasis on quality (30%) and price (70%) in the award criteria offers an advantage to businesses that can deliver competitive pricing without compromising on quality. Given the option for contract renewal, successful bidders can potentially secure a long-term relationship with Runnymede Borough Council, fostering business growth and stability. Companies should align their proposals with the council's submission method via the specified electronic policy to ensure a successful pitch.

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Notice Title

RMBC - AG - Meadow Cut and Collect

Notice Description

Runnymede Borough Council invites quotations from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide a cut and collect service at several meadows in the borough.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0001

Renewal: Option to extend, subject to satisfactory performance and continued need, for 1 additional year (2027).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e93
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019659-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2025 - 31 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RUNNYMEDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@runnymede.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ADDLESTONE
Postcode
KT15 2AH
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Runnymede
Electoral Ward
Addlestone South
Westminster Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge

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