Published date: 8 November 2024

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: 22 November 2024, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Bovine cattle - 03321100

  • Livestock - 03322000

  • Animal feedstuffs - 15700000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP901624909

Published date

8 November 2024

Closing date

22 November 2024

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 March 2025

Contract end date

1 March 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Expressions of Interest are invited for Multi-year Conservation Grazing on Three Rivers District Council. This will be a four-year contract, incorporating an annual review meeting to agree stocking rates and timings for the following year.

Conservation grazing is an important element of the management plan for these sites. Conservation grazing enhances the diversity and structure of wildflowers, which in turn supports a vast array of insects providing a healthy food supply for many mammals and birds.

If you are interested, please review and respond to the EOI in accordance with the deadline


More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Derek Hatcher

Address

Northway
Rickmansworth
WD3 1RL
UK

Telephone

01923278370

Email

derek.hatcher@watford.gov.uk