--- title: "INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF BEDDING PLANTS AND FLORAL UNITS" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-065057f6-ceb5-412d-9f80-6f4526ba25d9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-065057f6-ceb5-412d-9f80-6f4526ba25d9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-065057f6-ceb5-412d-9f80-6f4526ba25d9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-065057f6-ceb5-412d-9f80-6f4526ba25d9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SUFFOLK SOURCING" published: "2017-11-13" --- # INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF BEDDING PLANTS AND FLORAL UNITS Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-065057f6-ceb5-412d-9f80-6f4526ba25d9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-065057f6-ceb5-412d-9f80-6f4526ba25d9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-065057f6-ceb5-412d-9f80-6f4526ba25d9.json) ## Summary The Suffolk Sourcing authority is currently inviting quotes for the supply and delivery of bedding plants and floral units, under tender ID SEBC/0135/2017. This procurement falls within the goods industry category and is located in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom. The tender process, classified under an open procurement method, is at the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 3pm on 7th December 2017. Interested suppliers are encouraged to submit their proposals within this timeframe, and clarification questions must be raised by 3pm on 23rd November 2017. This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses in the horticultural and landscaping sectors to expand their operations. Companies involved in the supply of plants, particularly bedding plants and floral units, are well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will play a significant role in supporting the Council's efforts to enhance its horticultural standards, which could lead to increased visibility and further contracts within the local government sector. ## Notice The deadline for submission is 3pm on 7th of December 2017. The Council is requesting quotations for the supply and delivery of bedding plants (Lot 1) and floral units (Lot 2) (the Goods) in a condition ready to plant out. Bidders may submit returns for one or both Lot's. The Council has had many successes in the Britain in Bloom awards and is keen to continue to improve on the standards already achieved. The quality of the Council's plant material is an integral part of this operation and the Council aims to attain even higher standards of horticultural excellence. Additional information: St Edmundsbury Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF BEDDING PLANTS AND FLORAL UNITS This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 3pm on 7th December 2017. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 3pm on 23rd November 2017, which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c51a868-cbbb-42bc-81a2-aada0b8fb302 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 18 Dec 2017 - 31 Oct 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | 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 | SUFFOLK SOURCING | | Locality | SUFFOLK | | Post town | Ipswich | | Postcode | IP33 3YU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk | | Local authority | West Suffolk | | Electoral ward | Minden | | Westminster constituency | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products ### Codes - 03121100 - Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings and slips - 03451000 - Plants - 03451100 - Bedding plants ## Release History - 13 Nov 2017 at 13:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c51a868-cbbb-42bc-81a2-aada0b8fb302 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c51a868-cbbb-42bc-81a2-aada0b8fb302 13th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Business/Selling_to_the_Council/index.cfm ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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