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Link Road Grounds Maintenance - Kirkintilloch & Bishopbriggs

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

East Dunbartonshire Council is conducting a tender process for the "Link Road Grounds Maintenance - Kirkintilloch & Bishopbriggs," aimed at appointing a qualified contractor for ground maintenance services in the region of Kirkintilloch and Bishopbriggs. This procurement falls under the services category and is currently in the award stage, with the contract value set at £54,336.32. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the deadline for tender submissions was on 18th March 2020. The works involve tasks such as litter picking, grass cutting, and herbicide treatments along the specified link roads.

This opportunity is ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in landscaping or environmental protection services, including those that provide ground maintenance and traffic management. Businesses with experience in similar services, especially those familiar with local council requirements and capable of meeting the technical qualifications outlined, will find a competitive advantage. Engaging in this contract could facilitate greater visibility and foster long-term relationships with public sector clients, contributing to overall business growth.

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Notice Title

Link Road Grounds Maintenance - Kirkintilloch & Bishopbriggs

Notice Description

In this tender, East Dunbartonshire Council is seeking to appoint an experienced and suitably qualified Contractor to carry out ground maintenance services (litter picking, grass cutting of verges, herbicide treatments, and the like) along the Kirkintilloch Link Road and along Bishopbriggs Link Road.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The extent of the works are summarised as follows: - Litter picking of Grass verges and arounds SUDS ponds. - Grass cutting of verges. - Strimming around obstacles. - Herbicide treatments. - Pruning of shrub beds. - Pruning of central reservation (Bishopbriggs only). - Traffic management to carry out the services safely. The works are further described in the Invitation to Tender documents.

Renewal: Contract will be subject to renewal upon expiry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000616827
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL391199
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77300000 - Horticultural services

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

77314100 - Grassing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£54,336 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Early 2022.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKINTILLOCH
Postcode
G66 1TJ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASHLEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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