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title: "TENDER FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF HORTICULTURAL FEATURES, HEDGES AND HERBICIDE TREATMENT"
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buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# TENDER FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF HORTICULTURAL FEATURES, HEDGES AND HERBICIDE TREATMENT

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21789bde-6ac3-4532-93a3-2f3083865f73

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council is seeking bids for the "TENDER FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF HORTICULTURAL FEATURES, HEDGES AND HERBICIDE TREATMENT." This procurement process falls within the agricultural sector and is located in South Shields, North East England. Currently in the tender stage, bids must be submitted by 8th December 2017. The total value of the contract is estimated at £500,000 and will span a period of 2 years and 10 months, with the possibility of extension for an additional 2 years. The procurement follows an open procedure, allowing a broad array of suppliers to participate.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in horticulture, landscape management, and agricultural services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. The successful contractor will be responsible for maintaining various horticultural features, which can lead to further contracts in public sector projects, particularly in environmental and community enhancement services.

## Notice

The contract is for the maintenance of South Tyneside Council's Horticultural Features, Hedges and Herbicide Treatment. It is being awarded for duration of 2 years 10 months with an option to extend for up to a further 2 year Additional information: Tender Docs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4343da1b-329d-425b-9a1d-d27cacea0d97 |
| 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 | 3 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2017 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4343da1b-329d-425b-9a1d-d27cacea0d97

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4343da1b-329d-425b-9a1d-d27cacea0d97
  3rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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