--- title: "Pest Control Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-278fc931-10e2-4b9f-9306-53dbc2dd2763" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-278fc931-10e2-4b9f-9306-53dbc2dd2763" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-278fc931-10e2-4b9f-9306-53dbc2dd2763.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-278fc931-10e2-4b9f-9306-53dbc2dd2763.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2018-08-17" --- # Pest Control Services Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-278fc931-10e2-4b9f-9306-53dbc2dd2763 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-278fc931-10e2-4b9f-9306-53dbc2dd2763) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-278fc931-10e2-4b9f-9306-53dbc2dd2763.json) ## Summary The public procurement process is being conducted by Thanet District Council for pest control services, encompassing the regions of Dover District Council, Folkestone & Hythe District Council, and Thanet District Council. The open tender, identified as THANET001-DN358851-59680623, invites contracts to commence on 1st October 2018 and extend until 30th September 2021, with an option for a one-year extension. Interested parties must submit completed tender documents by 14:00 on 6th September 2018, and any inquiries should be made by 14:00 on 31st August 2018. The contract value is estimated at £160,000 and it falls under the category of pest-control services, located in the South East of the United Kingdom. This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in pest control services, particularly those aiming to expand their market reach within local government contracts. Companies that can provide effective and reliable pest management solutions, including additional services such as educational outreach and treatment of specific pest threats, would be particularly well-suited for this opportunity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract framework seems tailored to foster engagement from a wide range of suppliers. ## Notice Thanet District Council is inviting Contractors to undertake a concession contract to operate pest control services across the areas of Dover District Council, Folkestone & Hythe District Council and Thanet District Council. The contract is anticipated to run from the period commencing 1st October 2018 until 30th September 2021, with the possibility of a further 1 year extension. The contractor shall undertake all pest control treatment and administration of calls and will take payments as agreed in the pricing schedule directly from customers (i.e. residents). These payments shall fund the contract and no payments shall be made from the Councils to the Contractor. The Councils will promote the use of the successful pest control Contractor via their respective websites and relevant departments. In exchange, the Contactor will provide a fixed price pest control service to residents; alongside the additional services to the Councils specified in the schedule of work. Namely, free treatments of mosquito larvae and/or Brown tailed moths (up to four officer days per council per annum), educational work/presentations to forums (up to two officer days per council per annum) and maintenance of up to 50 bait boxes. Prices for treatments of pests outside those agreed in the pricing schedule are to be set by the Contractor independently. This procurement is an open tender process. All tenders will be accepted subject to the tenderer providing suitable responses to grounds for Mandatory and Discretionary Rejection and the attainment of minimum standards as set out in the Invitation to Tender document. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria as set out in the Invitation to Tender document IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Suppliers should in first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. All procurement documents are attached to the notice and available for suppliers to download from the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) and complete according to instructions contained. Completed tender documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on Thursday 6th September 2018. Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the discussions area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on Friday 31st August 2018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4befee-7b80-445c-ac80-aa8198755e79 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £160,000 | | 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 | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | MARGATE | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT9 1XZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Thanet | | Electoral ward | Cliftonville West | | Westminster constituency | East Thanet | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90922000 - Pest-control services ## Release History - 17 Aug 2018 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4befee-7b80-445c-ac80-aa8198755e79 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4befee-7b80-445c-ac80-aa8198755e79 17th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.thanet.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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