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title: "Watercourse Maintenance Term Service contract"
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# Watercourse Maintenance Term Service contract

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c10a7948-98fc-47f5-9d60-ee6b5ee68e2b

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## Summary

Wakefield Council is seeking bids for the "Watercourse Maintenance Term Service contract," which involves essential maintenance work on flood storage areas and watercourses across Yorkshire and the Humber. The tender is currently in the open stage and must be submitted by 7 June 2019. The contract, valued at £250,000, will commence on 17 June 2019 and run until 16 May 2021. This procurement falls under the works category, specifically drainage and riverbank protection works, and is being conducted via an open procedure, appropriate for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental management, landscaping, and construction services aimed at watercourse maintenance. Companies with capabilities in vegetation management, earthworks, and reservoir upkeep will find this contract particularly relevant, making it an ideal opportunity for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Interested bidders should prepare to demonstrate their ability to manage tasks including minor landscaping and site clearances as specified in the tender documentation.

## Notice

The work comprises the maintenance of flood storage areas and watercourses, which involves vegetation management, minor landscaping, desilting, grille clearance and rubbish clearance. Small projects can involve minor earthworks, construction of headwalls, fencing, laying of access tracks tree felling and similar. Reservoir maintenance works involve vegetation management on the dam structures, clearance of obstructions and assisting with valve operations. Works will be carried out on receipt of Task Orders from the Service Manager. Additional information: see https://www.yortender.co.uk contract ref DN408719

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bc29488-5756-45ea-95f6-31e5d1a018ec |
| 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 | 9 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2019 - 16 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45246200 - Riverbank protection works

## Release History

- 9 May 2019 at 14:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bc29488-5756-45ea-95f6-31e5d1a018ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bc29488-5756-45ea-95f6-31e5d1a018ec
  9th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.yortender.co.uk
- https://www.yortender.co.uk/

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