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title: "Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Grass Cutting"
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buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Grass Cutting

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf0e4536-17db-4921-8f8c-adbd6698b3a7

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Grass Cutting services. The deadline for submissions is midday on Friday 25th November 2022, with a deadline for clarification questions on Wednesday 9th November 2022. The contract value is £720,000.00 (exclusive of VAT). The procurement method used is the Open procedure (above threshold), and the contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027. The tender is in the services category and falls under the CPV code for Grounds maintenance services. The delivery addresses are located in IP1 2BX, East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance services to compete for a significant contract with the Suffolk County Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to take part. Businesses interested in growing their presence in the public sector maintenance industry should consider submitting a tender before the deadline to potentially secure a long-term contract and expand their business operations.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Grass Cutting. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS720,000.00 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12pm midday Friday 25th November. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is Wednesday 9th November which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1557e658-c130-4b33-86da-e2b897ff498b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £720,000 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2022 at 11:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1557e658-c130-4b33-86da-e2b897ff498b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1557e658-c130-4b33-86da-e2b897ff498b
  21st October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Provenance

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