Tender

Invitation to tender for the provision of Greenspace Materials

EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Jan 2026 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

Erewash Borough Council, a public authority in Ilkeston, UK, has initiated an active tender for the provision of Greenspace Materials under the procurement ID EBCT 417. This tender is classified under the industry category of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, and it is open to suppliers through an open competition method. The key procurement stages involve multiple lots, specifically Lot 1 for fertilizers and Lot 2 for chemical control substances, with electronic submissions due by 9th February 2026. The contract's main procurement category is goods, with an overall value of £60,000, and successful bidders could start contracts from 1st April 2026, lasting up to three years, with possible extensions subject to funding and performance.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that supply fertilizers, grass seeds, and various chemical control substances such as fungicides and weed killers. It is particularly suitable for companies capable of fulfilling full lot requirements over extended periods, especially those accustomed to working with local government entities. Small to medium-sized enterprises with competitive pricing and quality products will find this tender beneficial for expanding their market presence and contributing to community projects by providing quality greenspace materials to Erewash Borough Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to tender for the provision of Greenspace Materials

Notice Description

The Council is seeking Tenders for the provision of Greenspace Materials. There are two lots: * Lot 1 - Fertilizers * Lot 2 - Chemical Control Substances Contractors can be for one or both lots. The successful Contractor must be able to supply all materials within the Lot bid for over the duration of the contract term. Bids for part of a Lot will not be accepted. Full details can be found within the invitation to tender.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Fertilizers

This lot is for various fertilisers, dressings and grass seed including Surrey Loam, Fine Turf Top Dressings, Lawn Sand, Fertilisers, grass seeds. Annual value up to PS10,000 per annum. Volumes are dependant on need. No minimum volume guaranteed.

Renewal: Option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each subject to funding, business need and satisfactory performance.

Chemical control substances

Various chemical control substances including: Glyphosate Concentrate, Chikara Granules, SKB Brushwood Killer Dedicate Fungicide, Annual value up to PS10,000 per annum. Volumes are dependant on need. No minimum volume guaranteed.

Renewal: Option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each subject to funding, business need and satisfactory performance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0605c2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003140-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24400000 - Fertilisers and nitrogen compounds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@erewash.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ILKESTON
Postcode
DE7 5RP
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Erewash
Electoral Ward
Little Hallam
Westminster Constituency
Erewash

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