Published date: 9 February 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 8 March 2023, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BARR001-DN655710-19756843

Published date

9 February 2023

Closing date

8 March 2023

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

22 March 2023

Contract end date

1 April 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Barrow Council (the Council) would like to thank you for your interest in this opportunity. This document contains the questions that you will need to complete and return, in addition to all supporting information about the Council's requirements and the evaluation process.
Barrow BC wish to contract with an organisation(s) that will create high quality seasonal floral displays with hanging baskets, barrier baskets, tiered planters and tubs to enhance the overall visual appearance of Barrow and Dalton's town centres.

The options available are
Option 1 - To provide planted hanging baskets (Spring & Summer - Summer only 2023) and barrier baskets (summer only) with the seasonal bedding plants as per specification and remove and dispose of the material after the specified date.
Option 2 - To maintain and water the containers all year round and barrier baskets (not hanging baskets) during the summer period.
Option 3 - Both option 1 & 2 combined

Barrow Town Centre
• 200 hanging baskets (Spring)
• 200 Hanging Baskets (Summer)
• 200 Barrier Baskets (Summer only)
• 25 Planters (Spring and Summer)

Dalton Town Centre
• 5 square planters and 8 x 4 Tier planters (Spring and Summer)
• 11 Planters (Spring & Summer)

The contract length is 2 years from 6th March 2023.

To express an interest and access the tender documents please follow the link to ProActis 'The Chest': https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=be7687c6-a3a8-ed11-811f-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True


About the buyer

Contact name

Jamie Muir

Address

Barrow Town Hall
Duke Street
Barrow in Furness
LA14 2LD
United Kingdom

Email

jmuir@barrowbc.gov.uk

Website

http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk