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title: "SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE OF SUMMER BEDDING CONTAINERS, AND SUPPLY OF SEASONAL PLANTS"
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# SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE OF SUMMER BEDDING CONTAINERS, AND SUPPLY OF SEASONAL PLANTS

Buyer: SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2db060e-746c-4ef3-9398-1994db29ffa0

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## Summary

Swale Borough Council is inviting tenders for the "Supply and Maintenance of Summer Bedding Containers, and Supply of Seasonal Plants." This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically in the plants industry. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 13th October 2017 at 13:00. The selected contractor will begin work on 1st January 2018 and continue until 31st December 2021. The minimum contract value is £70,000, while the total estimated value is £83,200. The procurement method is open, detailing that the procurement procedure is accessible to all interested parties.

This opportunity offers significant potential for businesses involved in landscaping, horticulture, and gardening services. Companies that specialise in the supply and maintenance of seasonal plants would be particularly well-suited for this tender, as they can provide the necessary floral displays and ensure proper maintenance throughout the contract period. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering a competitive environment that can lead to further growth and collaboration within the local community.

## Notice

Swale Borough Council is inviting Expressions of Interest to tender for the Supply & Maintenance of Summer Bedding Containers, And Supply Of Seasonal Plants. The contract will commence on 1st January 2018 and will terminate on 31st December 2021. The contract covers planting, installation, maintenance and removal of summer bedding containers across the Borough, and the supply of a variety of summer and winter bedding plants, working directly with Swale's Ground Maintenance Contractor to ensure the best floral displays are achieved. Expressions of Interest, ITT and other supporting information must be uploaded onto the Pro-Contract. The closing date for submissions is 13/10/17 at 13:00.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d44fe328-5d91-43bb-8ad0-f15fd0f53301 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,200 |
| 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 | SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SITTINGBOURNE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME10 3HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Swale |
| Electoral ward | Roman |
| Westminster constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 03451000 - Plants

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2017 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d44fe328-5d91-43bb-8ad0-f15fd0f53301

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d44fe328-5d91-43bb-8ad0-f15fd0f53301
  12th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a80ae859-c897-e711-80e4-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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