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title: "Black Country Blue Network, Smestow Local Nature Reserve, Main Habitat Improvement Works"
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# Black Country Blue Network, Smestow Local Nature Reserve, Main Habitat Improvement Works

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b32b506b-cd16-47aa-8a35-630de74411c4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Wolverhampton City Council, which is seeking a contractor for the "Black Country Blue Network, Smestow Local Nature Reserve, Main Habitat Improvement Works" project. This contract falls under the landscaping works category and is located in the West Midlands, England. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 24th October 2018. The estimated contract value is £200,000, and the successful contractor will be expected to commence the works on 5th November 2018, continuing until 22nd March 2019. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure below threshold, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscaping, construction, and outdoor works, particularly those with experience in environmental improvements and habitat restoration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contract is suitable for businesses with the relevant skills in site clearance, fencing, and pathway construction. Given the nature of the project, businesses that can demonstrate familiarity with the JCLI Landscape Works Contract 2017 will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this opportunity.

## Notice

Wolverhampton City Council have secured ERDF funding to undertake meadow establishment and path works on land at the Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve and the site of the former Wolverhampton Environment Centre off Castlecroft Drive, Wolverhampton. The actual works comprise site clearance, tree felling and surgery, scrub clearance, soil grading, tree, shrub, bulb and tuber planting, wildflower seeding, the construction of paths, fencing, the installation of barriers and a stand pipe, with a 12 months defects period. The proposed contract for the works is the JCLI Landscape Works Contract 2017 (JCLI LWC 2017) and any tenderers are assumed to be familiar and have experience of this form of contract. It is the intention of Wolverhampton City Council to award the contract for these works to a single contractor who shall take sole responsibility for delivery. Additional information: This requirement is being tendered through Wolverhampton City Council's e-procurement portal which can be located at the following address: WWW.WOLVERHAMPTONTENDERS.COM Registration to the site is free and should take no longer than 5 minutes to complete. Once registered the full Invitation to Tender can be accessed and downloaded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c38508cf-1019-44c7-9355-7fb03d7d5206 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2018 - 22 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
- 45342000 - Erection of fencing
- 45432112 - Laying of paving
- 77315000 - Seeding services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2018 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c38508cf-1019-44c7-9355-7fb03d7d5206

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c38508cf-1019-44c7-9355-7fb03d7d5206
  3rd October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3ebb041b-a613-46ff-8f51-0c39c351ad2a
  Due North Navigation Instructions

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