--- title: "LB Hillingdon - Provision of borough wide weed control treatments" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0663cc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0663cc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0663cc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0663cc.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON" published: "2026-03-06" --- # LB Hillingdon - Provision of borough wide weed control treatments Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0663cc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0663cc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0663cc.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Hillingdon is conducting a procurement process for the provision of borough-wide weed control treatments under an open procedure. The tender, titled "LB Hillingdon - Provision of borough wide weed control treatments", falls within the services industry category, specifically targeting weed-clearance services. The scope entails applying herbicides to manage grass and weed growth across various locations in Hillingdon, including highways, housing estates, tree boxes, and public rights of way. The process is active, with key deadlines for enquiries on 25 March 2026 and tender submissions by 1 April 2026. The contract is designed to support Hillingdon's commitment to reducing chemical use over time, offering a significant business opportunity valued at £810,000 GBP for three years, with an extension option for up to two years. This procurement offers substantial growth potential, particularly for businesses specialising in environmental and horticultural services. Suppliers with expertise in innovative and alternative weed control methods, alongside traditional herbicide applications, will find themselves well-suited to compete. As the procurement follows an open procedure with no preliminary market engagement, small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to participate. The emphasis on effective yet sustainable weed control reflects a broader industry trend, presenting an opportunity for businesses that align with eco-friendly practices to demonstrate their capabilities and partake in potential service expansions within this contract's duration. ## Notice The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a qualified supplier to provide borough-wide weed control services.The contract covers the targeted application of Glyphosate by knapsack , alongside other approved, alternative or innovative treatment techniques. The scope of works is within the boundaries of Hillingdon, the application of herbicide to control all grass and weed growth throughout the Highway Network, on Council Housing Estates, Tree Boxes in the Borough and from surfaced Scheduled Public Rights of Way. Hillingdon are committed to reducing chemical use over time and requires a supplier that is able to support this goal and deliver effective weed control. The procurement is being run as an Open Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023. The Contract will be for an initial term of three (3) years with an extendable option for a period of two (2) years, giving a total of five (5) years (the Term). The London Borough of Hillingdon has a strong understanding of the market and is progressing with an open procedure within the required project timescales; therefore, no preliminary market engagement has been undertaken. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Options: A.Optional re-treatment as and when required B.The trial of alternative herbicides (subject to Council instruction). Renewal: A.The Contract will be for an initial term of three (3) years with an extendable option for a period of two (2) years, giving a total of five (5) years (the Term). B.The frequency of weed control treatments maybe subject to change throughout the duration of the contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020238-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2030 | | Recurrence | 2030-06-30 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £810,000 | | Lots value | £810,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON | | Locality | UXBRIDGE | | Post town | Southall | | Postcode | UB8 1UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West | | ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon | | Local authority | Hillingdon | | Electoral ward | Uxbridge | | Westminster constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip | | Delivery location | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77312000 - Weed-clearance services ## Release History - 6 Mar 2026 at 10:19 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020238-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020238-2026 6th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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