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title: "WLC Supply of Horticultural Products"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000695471"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-17"
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# WLC Supply of Horticultural Products

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000695471

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## Summary

The West Lothian Council has awarded a contract for the supply of horticultural products, titled "WLC Supply of Horticultural Products". The council, based in Livingston, UK, initiated this tender as an open procedure. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a completion date of 17th October 2023. The contract covers goods within the general public services category and involves multiple suppliers providing various horticultural products such as bulk items, chemicals, fertilisers, and specialized products.

This public procurement contract for horticultural products presents opportunities for businesses in the goods sector to engage with the West Lothian Council. Companies specialising in supplying bulk items, chemicals, fertilisers, and specialised horticultural products would find this tender well-suited for business growth. The contract, issued by the council, aims to enable efficient maintenance of outdoor facilities and offers a chance for suppliers to contribute to the council's ground maintenance services based in Livingston, UK.

## Notice

The proposed contract shall encompass a wide range of horticultural products including bulk items, fertilisers, chemicals, miscellaneous bagged items and specialised items. These products are required to enable the council to deliver its ground maintenance service, particularly the chemical plant products for weed management purposes. The other products are used in the essential maintenance of outdoor sports facilities, play areas or other landscaped works.

### Lot Information

Bulk Items

This lot is anticipated to cover products that are likely to be ordered in large quantities. This includes sand, bark and woodchip for play areas, materials for grass in parks and sports areas such as top dressing and turf, as well as top soil, composts, manure and mulches for horticultural use. Particle size distribution analysis for sand and top dressing to evidence the product meets the specification should be provided if requested.

Chemicals

This lot is anticipated to cover in the main pesticides such as those used to control weeds selectively, residually and as a total weed killer, as well as fungicides for horticultural use. Pitch line marking materials are also anticipated to be included in this lot. All suppliers must be BASIS certified or equivalent

Fertiliser

This lot is anticipated to include fertiliser and weed and feed products for use on grass sports areas as well as parks and open spaces. Fertilisers such as soluble feed for container plants, slow release feed for use with trees and shrubs as well as pelleted organic fertilisers are also anticipated to be included in this lot.

Miscellaneous Bagged Items

It is anticipated that this lot is made up of Cultivars, Sand, Turf, Compost and Manure

Specialised Products

This lot is anticipated to cover a diverse range of horticultural products. The products are anticipated to include equipment such as knapsack sprayers, mole traps as well as materials such as tree tying belt and blocks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490571 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | May 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,470 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AGROVISTA; ORIGIN AMENITY SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 03100000 - Agricultural and horticultural products
- 03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products
- 03121000 - Horticultural products
- 14212400 - Soil
- 14212410 - Topsoil
- 14300000 - Chemical and fertiliser minerals
- 14310000 - Fertiliser minerals
- 24440000 - Miscellaneous fertilisers
- 24453000 - Herbicides
- 24457000 - Fungicides

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490571
- 2 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450241

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450241
  WLC Supply of Horticultural Products - The proposed contract shall encompass a wide range of horticultural products including bulk items, fertilisers, chemicals, miscellaneous bagged items and specialised items. These products are required to enable the council to deliver its ground maintenance service, particularly the chemical plant products for weed management purposes. The other products are used in the essential maintenance of outdoor sports facilities, play areas or other landscaped works.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490571
  WLC Supply of Horticultural Products - The proposed contract shall encompass a wide range of horticultural products including bulk items, fertilisers, chemicals, miscellaneous bagged items and specialised items. These products are required to enable the council to deliver its ground maintenance service, particularly the chemical plant products for weed management purposes. The other products are used in the essential maintenance of outdoor sports facilities, play areas or other landscaped works.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000695471
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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