--- title: "P5717 Highways Weed Control" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-39aae3a9-27f8-4bad-8949-dfd330245e61" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-39aae3a9-27f8-4bad-8949-dfd330245e61" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39aae3a9-27f8-4bad-8949-dfd330245e61.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39aae3a9-27f8-4bad-8949-dfd330245e61.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "TOWER HAMLETS" published: "2021-03-08" --- # P5717 Highways Weed Control Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39aae3a9-27f8-4bad-8949-dfd330245e61 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-39aae3a9-27f8-4bad-8949-dfd330245e61) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39aae3a9-27f8-4bad-8949-dfd330245e61.json) ## Summary The Tower Hamlets borough, situated in London, has initiated a procurement process titled "P5717 Highways Weed Control," classified under agricultural and horticultural services. Currently in the planning stage, this tender invites potential suppliers to participate in a virtual engagement event set for 9th April 2021, with registration due by 12 Noon on 6th April 2021. The contract value is £225,000, and it aims to ensure effective weed control across public highways and other areas, adhering to necessary regulations and British and European standards. This tender presents exciting growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental management, horticulture, or public works. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative and compliant weed control solutions, as well as effectively manage public safety during highway works, will find this procurement appealing. Engage with the Tower Hamlets procurement team to position your business advantageously for this contract and future opportunities in public realm maintenance. ## Notice For avoidance of doubt this is not a call for competition at this stage, the purpose is to advise the market of the forthcoming procurement of London Borough of Tower Hamlets Weed Control contract and to invite potential suppliers to a virtual event to discuss a new exciting opportunity to undertake works within the Public Realm. Weed Control - Highways And Other Areas Contract is required to meets the Council's requirement in order to safely carry out the control of weeds using approved herbicides. The successful Contractor will be required to provide the services to maintain a weed free environment across Highway and Other Areas within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. This contract predominately involves the performance of works on the public highway. The Contractor must comply with all Road Traffic Regulations. In particular Chapter 8 of the Department of Transport Traffic Signs Manual summarized in the HMSO publication 'Safer Road Works Ahead' and all other current legislation relating to works which affect the Highway. The Contractor must also comply with all relevant sections of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 where the works will affect the Highway. This contract is designed deliver the highest quality service available in line with , British and European Standards, sound and accepted best practice implicit in the Specifications and public/user health and safety. The event will be held on 9th April 2021 - Organisations wishing to attend the event are requested to register interest by emailing Matthew.Twohig@towerhamlets.gov.uk or via the portal by no later that 12 Noon on 6th April 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00fda421-7560-4a46-99dd-a294fc132473 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 6 Apr 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £225,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TOWER HAMLETS | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E14 2BG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets | | Local authority | Tower Hamlets | | Electoral ward | Poplar | | Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ## Release History - 8 Mar 2021 at 14:52 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00fda421-7560-4a46-99dd-a294fc132473 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00fda421-7560-4a46-99dd-a294fc132473 8th March 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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