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title: "Provision of a Weed Control Service in the London Borough of Harrow"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047d95"
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# Provision of a Weed Control Service in the London Borough of Harrow

Buyer: HARROW COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047d95

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## Summary

Harrow Council is undertaking a procurement process for the provision of a Weed Control Service within the London Borough of Harrow. The tender, identified as DN730715, falls under the services category, specifically weed-killing services (CPV code: 77312100). The procurement process has progressed through various stages, commencing with planning in July 2024 and moving to the tender stage in September 2024. The latest stage is the award phase, which occurred on 15 January 2025. The contract is valued at £473,949.35 and will cover the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028, with an option to extend for an additional two years, potentially until 31 March 2030. The service includes maintaining approximately 457.4 km of carriageways and 935.1 km of footways and channels, along with potential additional unspecified work as required by the council.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in weed control and related services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given the previous award criteria and supplier data. Companies specialising in vegetation management, environmental maintenance, and public space upkeep are well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procurement method allows for broad participation, and the substantial contract duration and optional extension offer long-term business growth opportunities. Furthermore, the award criteria emphasise quality and social value, which can favour companies with strong service performance and community engagement strategies.

## Notice

Provision of a Weed Control Service, covering carriageways and footways in the London Borough of Harrow.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The work to be carried out refers to the control of all vegetation growing within the affected hard surface areas identified by the Council, which includes maintaining around 457.4km of carriageways, 935.1 km of footways and 935.1km of channels. In addition to routine Services the Council may require the Contractor to carry out one off additional Weed Control Services. In addition to routine Services as set out in the Specification the Council may require the Contractor to carry out one off additional, unspecified work similar to that required by the Specification. The additional unspecified work shall be charged at daily, hourly, or operational rates as set out in the Pricing Document.

Options: The contract is for 3 years from 1/04/2025 to 31/03/2028 with an option to extend for 2 years up to date of 31/03/2030

Renewal: The Authority is looking for potential service provider(s) to be awarded a contract for a period of 36 months with an option to extend for 24 months at the discretion of the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001327-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | £480,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £473,949 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HARROW COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW |
| Locality | HARROW |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA3 3QN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Harrow |
| Electoral ward | Kenton West |
| Westminster constituency | Harrow East |
| Delivery location | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPLETE WEED CONTROL TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 - Weed-killing services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2025 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001327-2025
- 20 Sep 2024 at 09:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030108-2024
- 16 Jul 2024 at 08:07 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021747-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.completeweedcontrol.co.uk
- http://www.harrow.gov.uk
- http://www.londontenders.org/

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