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title: "Hanging Baskets and Flower Planters Contract"
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buyer: "LEICESTER FOREST EAST PARISH COUNCIL"
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# Hanging Baskets and Flower Planters Contract

Buyer: LEICESTER FOREST EAST PARISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a344441-0db6-441d-b0b1-8eb6bd5d820e

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## Summary

Leicester Forest East Parish Council has initiated a tender for their "Hanging Baskets and Flower Planters Contract," targeting the industry category of other community, social and personal services. The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, requires the supply and maintenance of hanging baskets and planters around Leicester Forest East. The contract, set to run from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025, includes key activities such as the installation, watering, weeding, and feeding of plants. The deadline for submitting quotes is 12 noon on Monday, 7th October 2024.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in horticulture and landscaping, particularly those experienced in maintaining public greenery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete. As the procurement method is a competitive quotation (below threshold), this is a suitable project for smaller firms looking to expand their public sector portfolios and demonstrate their expertise in community beautification projects.

## Notice

One year contract - 1 January- 31 December 2025 1. To supply (rental) and install, 29 lamp posts hanging baskets. To be put up in June and taken down again in October. Fill with a variety of summer flowering plants. To water, weed twice a week and feed as necessary. 2. To fill the parish council's own 9 planters (located around Leicester Forest East) with summer flowering plants, including to remove the plants from the seasons before and dig over and compost. Also, to water and feed as necessary. 3. To fill the council's own 9 planters (located around Leicester Forest East) with autumn/winter flowering plants, including to remove the plants from the seasons before and dig over and compost. Also, to water and feed as necessary. Please email all quotes to clerk@leicesterforesteast-pc.gov.uk by 12 noon on Monday 7th October 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8b47425-0715-4d31-95ca-ed9a21a546e0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER FOREST EAST PARISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 3JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2024 at 11:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8b47425-0715-4d31-95ca-ed9a21a546e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8b47425-0715-4d31-95ca-ed9a21a546e0
  23rd September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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