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title: "Green Team (Natural Environment and Highways Operations) Contract"
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# Green Team (Natural Environment and Highways Operations) Contract

Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b931d13e-a66c-4a10-bee5-ef018e2eed41

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## Summary

The North Somerset Council has awarded the "Green Team (Natural Environment and Highways Operations) Contract," which focuses on the improvement of parks, public spaces, and highways operations within North Somerset. This contract, classified under the CPV code for agricultural and horticultural services, has an estimated value of £1,100,000 for a maximum term of ten years, comprising an initial five-year period with the option for a five-year extension. The contract commenced on 1st October 2019 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2024. This open procurement method aims to enhance local environments while providing vocational training opportunities to disadvantaged groups.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in horticultural services, maintenance, and construction work, particularly those specialising in community projects and social enterprises. Suppliers, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are well-suited to compete, as the contract is designed to foster local employment and skills training. Therefore, businesses that can demonstrate capacity in delivering impactful community services while maintaining quality and timeliness will find this procurement process particularly advantageous for growth.

## Notice

Planned project work and client team led maintenance tasks based around the improvement of North Somerset Council's Parks & Open Space, Public Realm and Highways Operation assets. Service provision to deliver opportunities for vocational skills training and rehabilitation to vulnerable people from a variety of local disadvantaged social groups within North Somerset. To provide opportunities for people ready to work with a route back into employment. The contract will include * The control of common weeds within highway and public realm areas of North Somerset * Treatment of Injurious and Invasive weeds within selected areas of North Somerset * Provision of opportunities for local people that are ready for work with a route into employment * Creating a real work environment where the team will be expected to meet deadlines and provide productivity outcomes. * Focus on operations such as painting, general repairs, furniture and signage installation and fabrication of bespoke street furniture. * Client led grounds and habitat management maintenance tasks, including minor works. The initial term of the contract will be five years (60 months) with the option for an extension or extensions of up to a further five years (60 months), giving a maximum contract duration of ten years (120 months). The estimated value given is for the maximum term of the contract (10 years/120 months). Further details and tender documents can be found at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0734d63d-9b92-e911-80f8-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9124f8d1-86fd-4d58-96a8-19032b6785e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,100,000 |
| 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 | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | WESTON-SUPER-MARE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS23 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Westminster constituency | Weston-super-Mare |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOMERSET WOOD RECYCLING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45442000 - Application work of protective coatings
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2019 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9124f8d1-86fd-4d58-96a8-19032b6785e2
- 24 Jun 2019 at 08:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a5df9db-e776-4fb6-b2e4-de88a167574a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9124f8d1-86fd-4d58-96a8-19032b6785e2
  17th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a5df9db-e776-4fb6-b2e4-de88a167574a
  24th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0734d63d-9b92-e911-80f8-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
- https://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/

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