Planning

AT1421 Pest Control Services Framework

LUTON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

15 Jul 2025 at 12:58

UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

15 Jul 2025 at 12:31

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "AT1421 Pest Control Services Framework" is being undertaken by Luton Council, a sub-central government public authority. This tender focuses on pest control services covering Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Buckinghamshire, with procurement activities planned to proceed through the open competition method. The industry category is pest-control services, with the value estimated at £160,000 excluding VAT. The procurement is in the planning stage, with significant dates including the end of the tender period on 15th August 2025 and the end of the enquiry period on 25th July 2025. The procurement is defined as below-threshold, focusing on service delivery in regions UKH2 and UKJ13, United Kingdom.

This tender offers ample opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, interested in expanding their service offerings within the pest control industry. The framework encompasses a broad range of pest management solutions, including control of various insects and rodents, as well as specialised bird control for diverse sites. Enterprises proficient in pest management services for sectors like catering, industrial sites, and heritage locations stand to benefit. The focus on SMEs and the potential for a 12-month renewal offers additional long-term business growth prospects for companies with expertise in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AT1421 Pest Control Services Framework

Notice Description

Luton Council's Pest Control unit has a requirement for sub-contracted Pest Control Services for areas covering the 3 counties of Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Pest Control services will include control of rodents, flying insects, biting insects, wasps, garden ants, cockroaches and other crawling insects with particular attention being paid to catering and food storage areas. It will also include commercial bird control to a wide variety of sites including industrial sites, heritage sites, construction sites, office blocks, shopping centres and airports.

Planning Information

Meet the Buyer event: 1. Advertised on ProContract from 16/06/2025 to 19/06/2025 for expression of interest 2. Took place online via Teams on 23/6/25 at 11:00am

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055f65
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039985-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
28 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 14 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kasia.kosciuszko@luton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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