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Horticultural - purchase of Herbicide

STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL

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26 May 2026 at 09:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is concluded by Stoke on Trent City Council, situated in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom. The initiative, titled "Horticultural - purchase of Herbicide," falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on horticultural chemicals such as herbicides. Contracts were awarded on 8th May 2026, with the contract period spanning until 30th April 2027. The industry category is horticulture, with procurement associated to the UKG2 region. The procurement method was noted as "Below threshold - unknown," and the process is currently in the award stage. The contract has been finalised with a total value of £48,000 gross (£40,000 net). The legal basis for the procurement is supported by legislation 2023/54.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in chemical supplies for horticulture, particularly those who can provide herbicides. SMEs, like the awarded GROUNDSMAN TOOLS LIMITED, based in Loughborough, are well-suited to compete for such contracts due to their adaptability and focused expertise. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business profiles, expand market reach, and ensure steady revenue over the contract period. Companies with a focus on offering innovative or efficient horticultural chemical solutions will be in a favourable position to capture similar opportunities in the public procurement domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Horticultural - purchase of Herbicide

Notice Description

Purchasing of chemicals for horticultural applications

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a2c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048469-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

CPV Codes

24453000 - Herbicides

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUNDSMAN TOOLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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