Tender

Invitation to Tender: West Lothian Gardening Initiative

COMMUNITY ACTION BLACKBURN

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Tender

24 Apr 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Community Action Blackburn is seeking tenders for the "West Lothian Gardening Initiative," aimed at enhancing community greenspaces and employability through collaboration with local groups. This procurement falls within the services sector and has an estimated value of £130,000. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 8th May 2019 at 12:00 PM. Bidders are required to submit their proposals electronically, and all submissions must be made through the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This procurement opportunity is well-suited for businesses in landscaping, community development, and social enterprise sectors, particularly those that have experience in delivering community-focused projects. By participating in this initiative, firms have the chance to contribute to significant local development while enhancing their reputations and client portfolios. The collaborative nature of the project presents unique opportunities for businesses to partner with other organisations, maximising resource utilisation and minimising competition for funding.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender: West Lothian Gardening Initiative

Notice Description

Community Gardening and Employability Initiative

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project brings together 3 local community groups to work on this project. By working together on these aims the groups also hope that: - Individual groups resources are maximized - Risk of competing for funding through duplication of applications and also 'poaching of participants' is negated - Existing partnership working across the community groups is increased - Relations between local residents creates more integration and inclusion The project has 3 aims: A. To improve community greenspaces B. To develop social enterprises C. To improve skills and employability

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000581807
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352341
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens

71421000 - Landscape gardening services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMMUNITY ACTION BLACKBURN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
EH47 7JW
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Whitburn and Blackburn
Westminster Constituency
Bathgate and Linlithgow

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