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title: "Horticultural Supplies & Services"
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# Horticultural Supplies & Services

Buyer: EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d492

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## Summary

The East Dunbartonshire Council has recently completed a procurement process titled "Horticultural Supplies & Services" under the open tender procedure. This procurement covered various lots including Wildflower Plants, Turf, Grass Seed, Chemical Supplies, and more. The award for this tender was given to multiple suppliers for different lots, with key suppliers being J. A. Jones and Sons, Green-Tech Ltd, Origin Amenity Solutions, and R&D Spray Services.

This procurement opportunity in horticultural services presents business growth prospects for suppliers of a wide range of materials and services such as plant supplies, chemical applications, and turf management. Companies specializing in horticultural products, agronomy services, and landscaping equipment would find this tender suitable for strategic business expansion. The East Dunbartonshire Council's commitment to quality and supplier diversity offers a platform for various businesses to engage and contribute to the horticultural sector's growth.

## Notice

The proposed contract shall encompass a wide range of materials and services for our Horticultural Service.

### Lot Information

Wildflower Plants, Seeds & Mats

Lot 1.1 - Wildflower Plants - Supply & Delivery of Wildflower plants used to restore, re-create and create natural wildlife habitats Lot 1.2 - Wildflower Seeds - Supply & Delivery of Wildflower seeds/seed mixes used to restore, re-create and create natural wildlife habitats Lot 1.3 - Wildflower Mats - Supply & Delivery of Wildflower mats used to restore, re-create and create natural wildlife habitats

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Bedding Plants, Bulbs & Hanging Baskets

Lot 2.1 - Summer Bedding Plants Supply & Delivery of Summer bedding plants and bulbs including Daffodils and Crocus Lot 2.2 - Spring Bedding Plants Supply & Delivery of Spring bedding plants and bulbs Lot 2.3 - Hanging Baskets Hanging Baskets with a mixture of plants as detailed in the specification

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Trees, Shrubs, Roses, Herbaceous Perennials, Heathers, Hedges & Aquatic Plants

Supply & Delivery of the following: - Trees - Shrubs - Herbaceous Perennials - Heathers - Through Hedging - Grasses - Roses - Emergent & Aquatic Plants - Christmas Trees - Accessories - Tree Stakes - Tree ties - Tree wedges - Tree Shelters - Cable Ties - Vole Guards

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Sands, Soils & Topdressing

Lot 4.1 - Soils Supply & Delivery of Screened Topsoil / Subsoil Lot 4.2 Sand & Top Dressing Supply & Delivery of the following: - Sand - Football Pitches - Sand - Play - Sand - Building - Sand - Concrete - Top Dressing

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Turf, Grass Seed, Fertilisers, Compost & Pitch Marking

Lot 5.1 - Turf Supply & Delivery of Turf in various grades and sizes Lot 5.2 - Grass Seed Supply & Delivery of Grass Seeds in various mixtures Lot 5.3 - Fertilisers Supply & Delivery of fertilisers for football pitches, event areas, fine turf lawns and liquid fertilisers. Lot 5.4 - Compost Supply and Delivery of Spent Mushroom Compost and Green Waste Compost Lot 5.5 - Pitch Marking Supply & Delivery of Pitch Lining Paint and Pitch Marking Equipment

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Barks & Mulches

Supply & Delivery of Bark for Mulching and Play Bark

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Chemical Supplies & Applications

Lot 7.1 - Supply & Application of Chemical Supply & Application of Chemical (Herbicides) as per the specification Lot 7.2 - Supply of Herbicides & Pesticides & Spraying Equip Supply of Herbicides and Pesticides for Spraying. Supply of spraying equipment i.e. CDA Lances, knapsacks, walkover sprayer Lot 7.3 - Open Spaces Supply & Application of Chemical Spraying of Non-native species i.e. Japanese Knotweed, Skunk Cabbage and Mare's Tail Pond Spraying - blue green Algae 7.4 - Supply of Spraying Equipment Supply of Applicators, Knapsacks and Sprayers

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Arboricultural Works

Aboricultural works and tree planting

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

Hand Tools

Supply & Delivery of Streetscene Hand Tools

Options: Once a supplier has been appointed any further requirements for items not listed of the same scope and nature will be purchased from that supplier with the agreed percentage discount

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend this for a period of two (2) years until 1st October 2028 in any increment and at is sole discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035497-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,685,000 |
| Lots value | £1,655,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,585,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKINTILLOCH |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G66 1TJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | AGROVISTA; ASSURED TECHNICAL SERVICES; GREEN-TECH; J. A. JONES AND SONS (CHURCHTOWN; ORIGIN AMENITY SOLUTIONS; PENTLAND PLANTS; R&D SPRAY SERVICES; TUDOR (UK) LTD T/A TUDOR ENVIRONMENTAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 16 - Agricultural machinery
- 24 - Chemical products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 03100000 - Agricultural and horticultural products
- 03110000 - Crops, products of market gardening and horticulture
- 03111000 - Seeds
- 03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products
- 03121000 - Horticultural products
- 03121100 - Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings and slips
- 03441000 - Ornamental plants, grasses, mosses or lichens
- 03451100 - Bedding plants
- 03451200 - Flower bulbs
- 03451300 - Shrubs
- 03452000 - Trees
- 14200000 - Sand and clay
- 14211000 - Sand
- 14212400 - Soil
- 14212410 - Topsoil
- 14212420 - Subsoil
- 14300000 - Chemical and fertiliser minerals
- 14310000 - Fertiliser minerals
- 14320000 - Chemical minerals
- 16141000 - Fertiliser distributors
- 16400000 - Spraying machinery for agriculture or horticulture
- 24000000 - Chemical products
- 24311000 - Chemical elements, inorganic acids and compounds
- 24422000 - Chemical phosphatic fertilisers
- 24440000 - Miscellaneous fertilisers
- 42131300 - Christmas trees and other assemblies of valves
- 42676000 - Parts of hand tools
- 44511000 - Hand tools
- 44512000 - Miscellaneous hand tools
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
- 77341000 - Tree pruning

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2023 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035497-2023
- 1 Dec 2023 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035494-2023
- 1 Dec 2023 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035493-2023
- 8 Jun 2023 at 07:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016223-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000734692
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00225

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