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title: "Newmarket Town Council - Invitation to Tender For the Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services"
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# Newmarket Town Council - Invitation to Tender For the Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services

Buyer: FOREST HEATH DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd32c1a6-b077-4920-89c0-ec9b8d2752e0

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## Summary

The Newmarket Town Council is inviting tenders for Grounds Maintenance Services, with a contract starting from 1st May 2017 and running until 30th April 2019, including options for extension until March 2020. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage and the deadline for submissions is set for 23rd March 2017. This opportunity is classified under the CPV code 77314000, covering services within the grounds maintenance industry, and is situated in the East of England, United Kingdom. The estimated value of the contract is £130,000, and the procurement method employed is the open procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the grounds maintenance sector to expand their portfolio and gain experience in public sector contracts. Companies that specialise in landscaping, gardening, and general grounds upkeep would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the open nature of the procurement process, a diverse range of service providers will have the chance to participate, thus fostering healthy competition and potential collaboration within the industry.

## Notice

Newmarket Town Council - Invitation to Tender For the Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services. Contract Duration 1st May 2017 to 31st March 2019 (with options to extend into March 2020) Additional information: Dear Suppliers, Procurement documents for this project are ready to be downloaded from our e-Tendering system (i.e. Suffolk Sourcing System). Please download the documents and follow all the instructions. If you have any query, related to any aspect of quotation documents, please raise clarification through our e-Tendering system (i.e. Suffolk Sourcing System). If you need any technical help in using our e-Tendering system, please contact our Helpdesk : Helpdesk contact details Email: Suffolk.sourcing@suffolk.gov.uk Telephone: (0) 1473 260232 We look forward to receive your tender through our e-procurement system (i.e. Suffolk Sourcing System) in due course. kind regards, Procurement Team

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c449a1ce-d5da-47e0-bc66-a8b83096f41a |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| 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 | FOREST HEATH DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURY ST EDMUNDS |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP33 3YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk |
| Local authority | West Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Minden |
| Westminster constituency | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2017 at 16:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c449a1ce-d5da-47e0-bc66-a8b83096f41a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c449a1ce-d5da-47e0-bc66-a8b83096f41a
  3rd March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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