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title: "Countryside Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e2c27e87-49ce-489a-97a9-e1696a953f69"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-05"
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# Countryside Services Framework

Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2c27e87-49ce-489a-97a9-e1696a953f69

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Countryside Services Framework" has been awarded by Surrey County Council. This contract aims to provide various countryside services, supporting the Environment, Transport, and Infrastructure directorate, including Highways, on public highway verges, public rights of way, and other countryside sites across the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, which followed an open procedure, will cover the period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028 and has a total value of £4,000,000. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 5th February 2023 and the contract award date on 1st April 2024.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses operating in the grounds maintenance industry, particularly those providing services on public land and highways. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, aligning with the project's suitability criteria. The framework contract supports multiple activities aimed at enhancing and maintaining public infrastructure, making it ideal for businesses specialising in environmental services, infrastructure maintenance, and public works. By securing this contract, businesses can significantly enhance their portfolio and expand their operational reach within the public sector.

## Notice

Framework contract to provide a number of Countryside Services across a broad range of activities to support the Environment, Transport and Infrastructure directorate which also include Highways. These services are on public Highway verges, public rights of way and other countryside sites

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c73dfcb5-ee84-437f-ac40-133b56e123f0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | REIGATE |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH2 8EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ26 East Surrey |
| Local authority | Reigate and Banstead |
| Electoral ward | South Park & Woodhatch |
| Westminster constituency | Reigate |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NICK KNOX PLANT HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2024 at 10:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c73dfcb5-ee84-437f-ac40-133b56e123f0
- 22 Jul 2024 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3b77837-cde8-4423-9a34-d47171fc3159

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c73dfcb5-ee84-437f-ac40-133b56e123f0
  5th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3b77837-cde8-4423-9a34-d47171fc3159
  22nd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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