--- title: "Open Spaces Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2018-08-17" --- # Open Spaces Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41d9f7b6-2aba-4c4a-8d2c-716487320783.json) ## Summary Halton Borough Council is currently managing the Open Spaces Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) within the horticultural services industry, located in the North West of the United Kingdom. This procurement process is at the active tender stage, with submissions closing on 19 September 2018. The tender includes various lots detailing services such as landscape soft works, hard works, earthworks, and the installation of street furniture, each subdivided into different value bands for bidding. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in landscaping, construction, and environmental management, enabling expansion into public sector contracts. Companies offering specialised services within the specified value bands—particularly around £250,000—will find this tender particularly relevant. This structured procurement initiative supports both large contractors and smaller firms capable of undertaking tasks such as tree planting, drainage, and landscape maintenance, fostering a competitive environment for industry participants. ## Notice The DPS will be divided into appropriate Lots of work as listed below:# Lot 1 - Landscape Soft works, trees and shrub planting, including forestry planting Lot 1 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 2 - Hard works including drainage, surfacing, special surfaces, walling and fencing Lot 2 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 3 - Earthworks and work to contaminated land Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 4 - Installation of street furniture, specialist play and sports equipment Lot 4 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 5 - Specialist drainage works and sports pitch improvements Lot 5 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 6 - Aftercare and establishment management Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 7 - Arboricultural works Lot 7 will be divided in to two value bands: Band A - Below PS250,000 Band B - Above PS250,000 Lot 8 - The management of water courses, desilting and aquatic weed control Lot 9 - External Signage Supply, or supply and install of external signage, plinths or mounts to BS 559:2009 or equivalent. Please register your interest via The Chest. https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/138316bc-473e-4c8d-b1cf-7c02c16841b1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WIDNES | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA8 7EA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside | | Local authority | Halton | | Electoral ward | Central & West Bank | | Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77300000 - Horticultural services ## Release History - 17 Aug 2018 at 10:18 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/138316bc-473e-4c8d-b1cf-7c02c16841b1 - 16 Aug 2018 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47bc7cb4-11d9-453e-8df4-86934fa3a53f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/138316bc-473e-4c8d-b1cf-7c02c16841b1 17th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47bc7cb4-11d9-453e-8df4-86934fa3a53f 16th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www2.halton.gov.uk - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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