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title: "Annual Hire of Grounds Maintenance Equipment"
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buyer: "STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Annual Hire of Grounds Maintenance Equipment

Buyer: STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d4f2b16-b860-46f5-ac82-d4a8bcaec4bc

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## Summary

Stockton Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Annual Hire of Grounds Maintenance Equipment," aimed at providing essential horticultural machinery and maintenance services. This procurement falls under the agricultural machinery industry category and is set in Stockton-on-Tees, England. The tender process is now in the active stage and will close on 9th November 2021, with a total contract value of £1,200,000, starting from 13th December 2021 and concluding on 29th February 2024. The open procurement method allows for broad participation, inviting suppliers to submit competitive bids.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for suppliers in the agricultural and horticultural services sector, particularly those offering machinery for grounds maintenance and associated services. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, significantly enhancing their market presence. Companies equipped to provide a range of horticultural equipment and maintain it throughout the contract period will find this an advantageous prospect for business growth.

## Notice

Provision of Grounds maintenance equipment. The contract covers all repairs and replacement equipment. The supplier will provide and maintain all horticultural plant hire to the horticultural team for the summer grass cutting period, plus equipment for winter hedge-cutting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f605a718-0aee-48e2-b91c-26b26a07da6d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Dec 2021 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| 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 | STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOCKTON-ON-TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS18 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Stockton North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 13:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f605a718-0aee-48e2-b91c-26b26a07da6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f605a718-0aee-48e2-b91c-26b26a07da6d
  7th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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