--- title: "DBC (SF) Weed Control Service 2022" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e18efe3d-2baf-40b6-b493-484385e10a64" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e18efe3d-2baf-40b6-b493-484385e10a64" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e18efe3d-2baf-40b6-b493-484385e10a64.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e18efe3d-2baf-40b6-b493-484385e10a64.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-15" --- # DBC (SF) Weed Control Service 2022 Buyer: DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e18efe3d-2baf-40b6-b493-484385e10a64 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e18efe3d-2baf-40b6-b493-484385e10a64) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e18efe3d-2baf-40b6-b493-484385e10a64.json) ## Summary The Dacorum Borough Council is currently accepting tenders for the "DBC (SF) Weed Control Service 2022." This procurement falls under the services category and is aimed at addressing weed clearance, specifically along public highways. The tender was published on 15 October 2021 and will remain open until 12 noon on 22 November 2021. The contract is expected to commence in February 2022 and will last for four years, with a possibility of extension for an additional 24 months. The expected contract value is £280,000, and the method of procurement is an open procedure, indicating broad participation is welcomed. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those offering herbicide control and weed management solutions. Given the nature of the work, companies that have experience dealing with public sector contracts, possess the necessary resources and demonstrate a commitment to employing safe and effective herbicide methods will be well-positioned to compete effectively. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage with this contract opportunity, potentially enhancing their growth prospects in the public procurement market. ## Notice Dacorum Borough Council seeks an experienced company to provide Weed Control Services. The control is mainly to the Public Highway, The successful Contractors must be able to demonstrate that they have the necessary resources to deliver herbicide control services as specified. The contract shall be for a period of four years commencing during February 2022 with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The Contractor is required to control all unwanted vegetation (weeds on land detailed in the schedule of requirements) by the use of appropriate herbicides in the following areas. Non-selective, translocated herbicide to footpaths, hard standings, drying areas, garage forecourts, channels and kerbs. It is the Council's policy to control weeds on the surfaces specified using the safest methods viable. Where herbicides are used, these are to be selected with optimum consideration to safety and efficacy. The objective is to ensure minimum risk to operators, the public, water supplies and environment. A detailed specification is provided in the Part B document. All the Tender Documents must be downloaded from the e- tendering portal, and correspondence must be submitted to the Councils e-tendering portal.at http://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Please submit your completed tender document via the Council's e-tendering portal no later than 12 noon 22 November 2021. Any tender submitted either manually or by email will not be accepted. Additional information: All the Tender Documents must be downloaded from the e- tendering portal, and correspondence must be submitted to the Councils e-tendering portal.at http://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Please submit your completed tender document via the Council's e-tendering portal no later than 12 noon 22 November 2021. Any tender submitted either manually or by email will not be accepted. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f7d5b12-b5de-472d-874f-11ae9e141124 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Feb 2022 - 6 Feb 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £280,000 | | 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 | DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Hemel Hempstead | | Postcode | HP1 1HH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Dacorum | | Electoral ward | Hemel Hempstead Town | | Westminster constituency | Hemel Hempstead | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77312000 - Weed-clearance services - 77312100 - Weed-killing services ## Release History - 15 Oct 2021 at 11:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f7d5b12-b5de-472d-874f-11ae9e141124 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f7d5b12-b5de-472d-874f-11ae9e141124 15th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.dacorum.gov.uk Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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