Published date: 15 December 2022

This notice was replaced on 21 February 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 21 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Riverbank protection works - 45246200

  • Environmental improvement works - 45262640

  • Vocational secondary education services - 80212000

    • Adult and other education services - 80400000

    • Vocational training services - 80530000

    • Wildlife preservation services - 92534000

    • Work environment services - 98342000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£110,000

Procurement reference

SKESTDC001-DN648069-02446225

Published date

15 December 2022

Closing date

30 January 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 February 2023

Contract end date

31 May 2023

Contract type

Works

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

The Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of goods and Works in respect of two Lots concerning:

1 - In channel habitat creation and improvement works for the River Witham, Grantham. A specialist contractor is required to deliver in-channel habitat creation, along with delivering volunteering opportunities, and;

2 - in-channel improvement and floodplain reconnection works for the River Witham at Belton Parkland, Grantham. A specialist contractor is required to deliver environmental improvements through bank lowering works, in-channel blockage creation, in-channel tree hinging, scrape creation, beaver analogue dam creation and floodplain woody material placement.

The projects are match funded by the European Structural Investment Fund under their European Regional Development Fund funding stream, and the SKDC is required to follow the grant funders route to market and procurement thresholds.

The aims and objectives of this contract are:
• Lot 1 - To enhance ecological value along the River Witham at Stonebridge Close and Sedgwick Meadows, Grantham.
• Details of the project are provided in Document 2.
• Works include:
• Berm creation
• Coir roll installation
• Woody deflector installation
• Gravel introduction
• Berm repair and planting
• Volunteer Engagement
• Lot 2 - Environmental improvements and increased accessibility
• To enhance ecological value along the River Witham through floodplain reconnection at Belton Parkland, Grantham.
• Details of the project are provided in Document 2.
• Works include:
• Tree Hinging
• Bank Lowering
• In-channel woody material installation
• Floodplain woody material installation
• Beaver Dam Analogue Creation using post and faggots
• Scrape creation

Bidders can choose to bid for one or both of the Lots available, but must be aware that each Lot will be evaluated separately and therefore if a supplier chooses to bid for both elements, bids must not be qualified or will be rejected.


More information

Links

  • https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
  • To express interest and to access the tender documentation, please visit the link below and select South Kesteven from the organisation menu

About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Williams

Address

St Peters Hill
Grantham
NG31 6PZ
United Kingdom

Email

pawilliams@melton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/