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title: "The Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London"
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# The Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f61ddec-50c0-45cd-8710-604fd3d5a3bb

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation is currently seeking tenders for "The Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London," an opportunity classified under agricultural and horticultural services. This open procurement is in the active stage, with a tender period that ends on 22nd November 2019. The contract duration is set for two years, starting from 20th January 2020, potentially extending up to four years. The total budget allocated for this contract is £160,000 over the four years, equating to approximately £40,000 per annum, with services required to be delivered within London.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of high-quality soils, substrates, and similar products, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the rigorous quality standards required by the City of London. Companies engaged in agricultural, forestry, or horticultural services will find this contract well-suited to their expertise. Competing suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate their capacity to meet the City’s specific needs for a variety of materials throughout the project duration.

## Notice

The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of Supply of Soils & Substrates to the City of London. The City's Open Spaces Department is requiring a supplier that can meet the City's requests for the supply of a variety of very high-quality soils, substrates, mulches and bark to compliment the standards required by the City of London. The duration of the contract is 2 years, subject to the right of the City (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to 2 years in 2 individual periods of 12 months i.e. (2+1+1). The maximum length of the contract is therefore 4 years. The budget for this contract is up to PS160,000 over 4 years i.e. PS40,000 pa. Additional information: In order to view and download the tender documents please register on www.capitalesourcing.com. Please note that the tender documents will not be emailed to you directly from the City.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18a3bf88-31e4-4515-997a-5c1a9020824a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2020 - 19 Jan 2024 |
| 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 | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| 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

- 28 Oct 2019 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18a3bf88-31e4-4515-997a-5c1a9020824a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18a3bf88-31e4-4515-997a-5c1a9020824a
  28th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.capitalesourcing.com
  Please register on www.capitalesourcing.com in order to express your interest and download the tender documents. The tender documents are only available via the Capitelesourcing portal and will not be sent via email.

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