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London Borough of Newham 2026: Weed Control Contract

LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM

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21 May 2026 at 17:53

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Newham has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "London Borough of Newham 2026: Weed Control Contract." This initiative falls under the services industry category, specifically related to weed-clearance services (CPV 77312000), and is located within the London region (UKI41). The procurement method was conducted through limited competition, below the threshold, and has moved from the tender stage to the award stage as of 21st May 2026. The contract, valued at £152,622.48 gross, was signed on 12th March 2026 and spans a period from 13th March 2026 to 12th March 2027.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in similar service provisions, particularly those specialising in maintenance and environmental management, and can serve as a solid case for business expansion within public sector contracts. As a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), S.H. GOSS & CO. LIMITED's success in securing the contract highlights the potential for other SMEs to engage in public procurement, especially those offering competitive and efficient service delivery within constrained budgets. Businesses with capabilities in managing public and residential spaces would be well-suited to pursue future opportunities of this nature.

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Notice Title

London Borough of Newham 2026: Weed Control Contract

Notice Description

Contract awarded for a weed control service across the LB Newham on public highways and associated hard surfaces, and additionally on Council managed housing estates/housing land and Council owned car parks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a016
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047437-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£127,185 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2026 - 12 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E16 2QU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Royal Albert
Westminster Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

S.H. GOSS

Further Information

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