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title: "PAN1464 - Weed Spraying Services"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# PAN1464 - Weed Spraying Services

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba4d70bd-c421-4695-b31f-73e0cce6c3ba

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## Summary

The Leicester City Council is initiating a procurement process for "PAN1464 - Weed Spraying Services," aimed at controlling weeds along approximately 1500 kilometres of authority-owned or controlled highways in Leicester City. The tender is currently active and follows an open procurement method, with the submission deadline set for 3rd April 2017. Successful contractors will begin providing services from 1st May 2017, with the contract expected to run until 30th April 2020. The services are classified under CPV code 77312000, which pertains to weed-clearance services.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises that specialise in landscaping and environmental management services. Companies with experience in large-scale weed control and street maintenance will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. By engaging in this contract, businesses can enhance their portfolios, expand their client base within public sector projects, and contribute to community upkeep in the East Midlands region.

## Notice

The Authority require weed control services to be provided on all Authority-owned or controlled highways. The area to be covered can be seen in Appendix C, which contains a map of the wards that make up Leicester City. The total distance covered is approximately 1500 kilometres which includes both sides of the highway and its accompanying pathways etc. The weed control programme normally takes place three times a year (in spring, summer and autumn) and each seasonal spray is to last no more than five weeks. The Authority reserves the right, at its own discretion and via a Change Control Note, to amend the Contract for biannual weed treatment taking place in spring and summer only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09431ee4-bf76-417a-b49d-c525956b45ed |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| 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 CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2017 at 11:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09431ee4-bf76-417a-b49d-c525956b45ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09431ee4-bf76-417a-b49d-c525956b45ed
  6th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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