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title: "HARDCORE SURFACE WEED TREATMENT (HORTICULTURAL)"
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buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
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# HARDCORE SURFACE WEED TREATMENT (HORTICULTURAL)

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a18b947-d03d-49c9-9ad2-9d9b1dbd120e

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of herbicide treatment services, specifically targeting footpaths, central reservations, back lanes, hard surfaces, and cemeteries throughout the City of Sunderland. The contract, classified under the weed-killing services industry category (CPV: 77312100), is valued at £375,000 and covers the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure, with the tender published on 26th September 2024 and concluded on 29th October 2024. The contract period is set from 1st March 2025 to 28th February 2027, with DTMS Limited being awarded the contract on 9th December 2024.

This tender represents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specializing in horticultural services and weed management. With a significant contract value and a long-term engagement, businesses capable of providing reliable weed treatment services can benefit from a consistent revenue stream and bolster their portfolio by partnering with a prominent local government like Sunderland City Council. This contract is well-suited for businesses that have the expertise and capacity to manage and execute large-scale horticultural projects efficiently.

## Notice

Award Notice - Herbicide treatment of footpaths, central reservations/cross over areas, back lanes and hard surfaces including all cemeteries throughout the City of Sunderland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11be0200-70a2-4b0c-b2cd-9432a87cf661 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £375,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £375,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DTMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77312100 - Weed-killing services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2024 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11be0200-70a2-4b0c-b2cd-9432a87cf661
- 26 Sep 2024 at 10:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdaf01c0-2293-424f-8ea2-857665f0d643

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11be0200-70a2-4b0c-b2cd-9432a87cf661
  10th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdaf01c0-2293-424f-8ea2-857665f0d643
  26th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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