Tender

Road Kerb and Footway Herbicide Application

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Jan 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Renfrewshire Council has initiated a tender for the "Road Kerb and Footway Herbicide Application" project. This procurement process, currently in the tender stage, is part of the general public services industry category and is based in Renfrewshire, Scotland (UKM83). The open procedure invites submissions via electronic submission by 5th February 2026, 12:00 PM. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 30th September 2026. This tender seeks a service provider to manage herbicide application on roads, footways, kerbs, and other designated areas to ensure effective maintenance and weed control.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those skilled in herbicide application and municipal maintenance operations. Companies with experience in handling large-scale outdoor maintenance tasks, and those capable of delivering high standards in line with public sector requirements, would be well-suited for this contract. The open procedure approach allows diverse entities to compete, potentially enabling growth through the attainment of community benefit points and increased visibility with local authorities. Successful bidders could leverage this contract to expand their portfolio within the public service domain.

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Notice Title

Road Kerb and Footway Herbicide Application

Notice Description

The Council have a requirement for a Service Provider for the application of herbicide to the roads, footways, kerbs, roundabouts and tarmacked central verges across Renfrewshire. The Council are responsible for the maintenance of the grounds and open spaces around the Council's properties and adopted areas. This responsibility includes the weed spraying maintenance of the Council's roads, footways, kerbs, roundabouts and tarmacked central verges within Renfrewshire.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Tender Procedure shall be conducted in accordance with a below Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) Threshold Open Tender Procedure relating to a services Contract.. This Tender Procedure shall be conducted in accordance with a below Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) Threshold Open Tender Procedure relating to a services Contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000821321
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547812
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

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


CPV Codes

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

77312100 - Weed-killing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547812
    Road Kerb and Footway Herbicide Application - The Council have a requirement for a Service Provider for the application of herbicide to the roads, footways, kerbs, roundabouts and tarmacked central verges across Renfrewshire. The Council are responsible for the maintenance of the grounds and open spaces around the Council's properties and adopted areas. This responsibility includes the weed spraying maintenance of the Council's roads, footways, kerbs, roundabouts and tarmacked central verges within Renfrewshire.

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