--- title: "Contract for the Provision of Weed Control Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5f2bdd41-d137-4bb5-aa3c-1f8c8b40316f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f2bdd41-d137-4bb5-aa3c-1f8c8b40316f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f2bdd41-d137-4bb5-aa3c-1f8c8b40316f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f2bdd41-d137-4bb5-aa3c-1f8c8b40316f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM" published: "2022-03-03" --- # Contract for the Provision of Weed Control Services Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f2bdd41-d137-4bb5-aa3c-1f8c8b40316f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f2bdd41-d137-4bb5-aa3c-1f8c8b40316f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f2bdd41-d137-4bb5-aa3c-1f8c8b40316f.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is currently seeking a qualified provider for the "Contract for the Provision of Weed Control Services". This tender falls under the services category, specifically for weed-killing services, and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method is open, utilising an open procedure above the threshold, and the deadline for submissions is set for 4 April 2022 at 13:00. The contract is valued at £485,000 and spans four years, starting from 1 August 2022, with the option to extend for an additional 24 months. Applications must adhere to all relevant regulations governing highway operations. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in landscaping, pest control, or environmental services to expand their operations within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, given the suitability rating. Firms that comply with road traffic regulations and are familiar with chemical applications in public spaces will be particularly competitive. This contract not only offers a consistent revenue stream but also allows providers to demonstrate their commitment to quality service in line with British and European standards while enhancing public health and safety. ## Notice The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is seeking a qualified and experienced provider to meet the Council's requirement to carry out the control of weeds throughout the Borough. The contract requires that areas are kept clear of weeds through the application of an approved weed control chemical on five separate occasions throughout the year. The contractor must comply with all Road Traffic Regulations 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 to deliver the highest quality service available in line with British and European Standards, sound and accepted best practice implicit in the specification and public and user health and safety. The Contract value range in this notice is inclusive of Scheduled and non Scheduled Works. The percentage of Scheduled Works of the Contract Value range is 90%. The Contract value range in this notice is for a full four year contract, 2 years + the option to extend for up to a period or periods of 24 months. Additional information: The Contracting Authority intends to use an eTendering system in this procurement exercise. Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender~: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/843d6eb6-9890-4fc2-ab6a-023f5e0ae17c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 May 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £485,000 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM | | Locality | BARKING | | Post town | Ilford | | Postcode | IG11 7LU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering | | Local authority | Barking and Dagenham | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Barking | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77312100 - Weed-killing services ## Release History - 3 Mar 2022 at 20:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/843d6eb6-9890-4fc2-ab6a-023f5e0ae17c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/843d6eb6-9890-4fc2-ab6a-023f5e0ae17c 3rd March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk ## Notice URLs - http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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