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title: "Supply of Summer and Winter Bedding Plants 2022-23"
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# Supply of Summer and Winter Bedding Plants 2022-23

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77e9d2d7-e42a-4403-b2c4-bc5f6146b2bf

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## Summary

The Folkestone & Hythe District Council is inviting suppliers for the "Supply of Summer and Winter Bedding Plants 2022-23" tender. This procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings, and slips. The contract is valued at £80,000 GBP and the tender deadline is on 17th December 2021. The Council plans for the contract to start on 4th January 2022 with a contract period lasting until 31st October 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender from the Folkestone & Hythe District Council presents a significant business growth opportunity for suppliers of live plants. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. As the Council aims to work with local suppliers, businesses in the horticulture industry with capabilities to supply bedding plants across the district during 2022-23 would be well-suited to compete and benefit from this contract.

## Notice

Folkestone & Hythe District Council ("the Council") wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for supplier for the provision of bedding plants for seasonal planting schemes across the district during 2022 and 2023 and invites prospective suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements. The contract is anticipated to start 4th January 2022 and continue for a period of 22 Months (with any extensions) unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract. Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) and search current opportunities for DN584491. To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Quote Response Document" via the portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5889c633-62b2-450d-918e-a0573b99890c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2022 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,732 |
| 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 | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMETHYST HORTICULTURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03121100 - Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings and slips

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2023 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5889c633-62b2-450d-918e-a0573b99890c
- 26 Nov 2021 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcec021-2ee4-470a-a029-f83173629df3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5889c633-62b2-450d-918e-a0573b99890c
  6th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcec021-2ee4-470a-a029-f83173629df3
  26th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0831425b-c34e-ec11-810e-005056b64545
  express interest on the Kent Business Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/your-council/council-information/contracting

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