--- title: "P0556 - Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-003f03a8-1c22-49c2-8c57-b060b5a90dc2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-003f03a8-1c22-49c2-8c57-b060b5a90dc2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-003f03a8-1c22-49c2-8c57-b060b5a90dc2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-003f03a8-1c22-49c2-8c57-b060b5a90dc2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2020-01-14" --- # P0556 - Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-003f03a8-1c22-49c2-8c57-b060b5a90dc2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-003f03a8-1c22-49c2-8c57-b060b5a90dc2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-003f03a8-1c22-49c2-8c57-b060b5a90dc2.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is seeking tenders for a Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries, focusing on the application of herbicides primarily for shrub beds and invasive weed species like Japanese Knotweed. This open procurement process is currently active, with a tender period ending on 7th February 2020. The framework agreement is expected to commence on 20th March 2020 and will last for four years, concluding on 19th March 2024. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must register on the council’s e-tendering platform, In-Tend, to obtain the necessary documentation. This tender presents significant opportunities for horticultural and landscaping businesses, particularly those specialising in herbicide application and weed management services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is open to suitable bids from firms experienced in delivering similar services within a municipal context. Companies located in the West Midlands may find it easier to contribute, given the locality of the contract. Engaging in this procurement could enhance business visibility and expand operational capacity within the landscape management sector. ## Notice Framework agreement for the provision of a Weed Spraying Service for Birmingham Parks and Nurseries. This will include the application of herbicides to shrub beds and other non-crop surfaces, as well as the treatment of invasive weed species such as Japanese Knotweed. The framework agreement will be for a period of 4 years commencing late March 2020. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon 7th February 2020 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8479df0b-4fbe-469a-869f-00163ed09af7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Mar 2020 - 19 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 24 - Chemical products - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 03451300 - Shrubs - 24453000 - Herbicides - 77312000 - Weed-clearance services ## Release History - 14 Jan 2020 at 00:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8479df0b-4fbe-469a-869f-00163ed09af7 - 8 Jan 2020 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8479df0b-4fbe-469a-869f-00163ed09af7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8479df0b-4fbe-469a-869f-00163ed09af7 14th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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