--- title: "Road Verge Cutting around South Downs National Park Signage 2022-2024" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-11567ea5-80e4-43e0-b01c-6bf6be0f0973" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-11567ea5-80e4-43e0-b01c-6bf6be0f0973" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11567ea5-80e4-43e0-b01c-6bf6be0f0973.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11567ea5-80e4-43e0-b01c-6bf6be0f0973.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY" published: "2021-10-04" --- # Road Verge Cutting around South Downs National Park Signage 2022-2024 Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11567ea5-80e4-43e0-b01c-6bf6be0f0973 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-11567ea5-80e4-43e0-b01c-6bf6be0f0973) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11567ea5-80e4-43e0-b01c-6bf6be0f0973.json) ## Summary The South Downs National Park Authority is seeking service providers for the contract titled "Road Verge Cutting around South Downs National Park Signage 2022-2024". This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically dealing with verge maintenance work. The location for this project is within the South East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1 March 2022 and last for three years, potentially extending for an additional two years. The current stage of this procurement is open, with the tender period ending on 29 October 2021. This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in landscaping, horticulture, and environmental maintenance, especially those that are SMEs. The work will focus on maintaining the visibility of road verges for biodiversity benefits, which aligns with sustainable practices. Companies that possess experience in similar contracts and have the capacity to manage such services effectively would be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially contributing to their growth and reputation in the public sector. ## Notice SDNPA is conducting this procurement for the purpose of engaging the services of a contractor to cut and collect the road verges around the SDNP boundary signs in order to maintain their visibility throughout the year. Cut and collect is specified as best practice for maintaining road verges to benefit biodiversity. The contract will commence in March 2022 for a duration of three years, with the possibility of further extension for two years. Additional information: SDNPA use an electronic sourcing portal to manage all tendering and quotation exercises and current and future contract opportunities can be viewed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a446b08-1445-424d-90c9-37cc86a2b74a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 | 4 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2025 | | 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 | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY | | Locality | WEST SUSSEX | | Post town | Guildford | | Postcode | GU29 9DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) | | Local authority | Chichester | | Electoral ward | Midhurst | | Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45233229 - Verge maintenance work ## Release History - 4 Oct 2021 at 09:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a446b08-1445-424d-90c9-37cc86a2b74a - 4 Oct 2021 at 09:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a446b08-1445-424d-90c9-37cc86a2b74a - 27 Sep 2021 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a446b08-1445-424d-90c9-37cc86a2b74a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a446b08-1445-424d-90c9-37cc86a2b74a 4th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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