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title: "Quotation for the Supply of Seed Mix & Poppy Seeds - AWARD"
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buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Quotation for the Supply of Seed Mix & Poppy Seeds - AWARD

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7c710b7-4bba-4876-b5bd-b31c016f570d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, which sought quotations for the supply of 100kg of Euroflor 'Ground Cover' seed mix and 10kg of 'Souvenir' Poppy Seeds. The tender, classified under the industry category of seeds (CPV 03111000), followed an open procurement method and is now at the award stage. The tender period concluded on 6th March 2018, with the contract period starting on 12th March 2018 and ending on 31st March 2018. The delivery is expected in West Midlands, UK, and the awarded contract has been communicated as of 16th March 2018, with Rigby Taylor Ltd being the successful supplier.

This tender presents growth opportunities particularly for businesses specialising in horticultural goods, including seed suppliers and agricultural distributors. Companies capable of supplying flower seeds and specific plant seeds, especially those experienced in tendering for public sector contracts, would be well-positioned to compete in similar procurement opportunities. Engaging with councils like Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council can help enhance market presence and build lasting business relationships within the local government supply chain.

## Notice

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking quotations for the supply of 100kg of Euroflor 'Ground Cover' seed mix and 10kg of 'Souvenir' Poppy Seeds. Closing date will be Tuesday 6th March 2018 at 17:00 hours

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a8a3be-6068-46b3-897d-a13d540f0d04 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIGBY TAYLOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03111000 - Seeds
- 03111900 - Flower seeds
- 03117200 - Seeds of plants used in specific fields

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2018 at 09:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a8a3be-6068-46b3-897d-a13d540f0d04
- 16 Mar 2018 at 09:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a8a3be-6068-46b3-897d-a13d540f0d04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a8a3be-6068-46b3-897d-a13d540f0d04
  16th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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