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title: "Install weed suppressant and slate chippings in Denehurst Cemetery"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a7cb3d00-ebca-40d4-a0ad-5a0d6096573c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Install weed suppressant and slate chippings in Denehurst Cemetery

Buyer: ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7cb3d00-ebca-40d4-a0ad-5a0d6096573c

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## Summary

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the awarding of a contract titled "Install weed suppressant and slate chippings in Denehurst Cemetery" within the services category, specifically under slate and weed-killing services. The contract, valued at £34,462, was awarded through a direct procurement method, leveraging the NHS Framework Agreement (SBS10501). This project, executed by Groundwork Landscapes, commenced on 16th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2025, with the work taking place in England.

This contract presents potential opportunities for businesses specialising in landscaping and outdoor environment management. Groundwork Landscapes, a small to medium enterprise (SME), highlights the suitability for similarly sized firms to participate in such direct award initiatives. Businesses with expertise in environment beautification, especially those with capabilities for managing cemetery maintenance and related services, would find such tenders beneficial for expanding their portfolio and establishing relationships with local government entities like Rochdale Council.

## Notice

Rochdale Council have awarded a contract via the NHS Framework Agreement (Framework agreement reference: SBS10501) to install slate chippings and weed suppressant in between approx. 500 existing Muslim graves.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9232e47f-f60d-46e0-98f1-85113ae2c7d2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,462 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,462 |
| 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 | ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| 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 | GROUNDWORK LANDSCAPES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 44930000 - Slate
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2025 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9232e47f-f60d-46e0-98f1-85113ae2c7d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9232e47f-f60d-46e0-98f1-85113ae2c7d2
  8th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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