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title: "HBC 0825 The provision of Herbicide Control Services - AWARD"
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# HBC 0825 The provision of Herbicide Control Services - AWARD

Buyer: HERTSMERE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0eb1c4ac-d96d-4c2f-986e-bc3eb41a024f

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## Summary

Hertsmere Borough Council has awarded a contract for "HBC 0825 The provision of Herbicide Control Services" to S.H.Goss & Company Limited, marking the completion of the procurement process. This contract involves providing herbicide control services for roads and public footpaths in Hertfordshire, ensuring total weed control using chemical herbicides. The contractual agreement spans from 20th October 2025 to 19th April 2029, with an option to extend for an additional year. The tender, classified under the industry category "Weed-killing services" with CPV code 77312100, followed an open procurement method, indicative of an open procedure. The final award date was 25th September 2025.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in herbicide and weed control services, particularly those with experience in chemical applications on public highways. Companies capable of delivering large-scale environmental maintenance with a focus on safety and compliance will find this contract beneficial for business expansion. While it primarily involves servicing areas within the United Kingdom, potential growth could attract suppliers from nearby regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and beyond, fostering increased opportunities for partnerships and expansions in the sector. This contract is particularly suitable for established companies rather than SMEs, given its scale and scope.

## Notice

Hertsmere Borough Council is seeking an organisation to provide Herbicide Control Services (the Works). The control is wholly for the Public Highway. To consist of two sprays per annum during June/July and October/ November . The work is for the treatment of roads and public footpaths. It is for the total weed control of all areas to keep the locations as weed free as possible by the use of chemical herbicides. This will be a three year and a half year contractual agreement consisting of two applications in months October/November and June/July. With the option to extend by an additional year at the sole discretion of the council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2afb0c50-bf90-47dd-bfe3-eb5b68083485 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2025 - 19 Apr 2029 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERTSMERE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD6 1WA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Hertsmere |
| Electoral ward | Borehamwood Cowley Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Hertsmere |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | S.H.GOSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77312100 - Weed-killing services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2025 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2afb0c50-bf90-47dd-bfe3-eb5b68083485

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2afb0c50-bf90-47dd-bfe3-eb5b68083485
  29th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hertsmere.gov.uk

## Provenance

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