Published date: 5 February 2024

This notice was replaced on 5 April 2024

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

Awarded contract (published 5 April 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Pest-control services - 90922000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£72,000

Procurement reference

EMPWELL001-DN709976-25120410

Published date

5 February 2024

Closing date

26 February 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of services in respect of the provision of pest control services for Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council.

The aims of this contract are:
• The successful provider(s) will provide a service to help keep the administrative area of the Council free from pests. It will be used to support the in-house service which is provided by 1 part time member of staff (0.2 FTE) that carries out approximately 20 treatment visits per week.
• The Pest Control Service will cover rats, mice and the treatment of insect pests of public health significance including wasps.
• The Council will refer customers requiring pest control treatment to the successful provider(s). The successful provider(s) must respond to all requests for work within 24 hours of notification and undertake a visit where required within 3 Business Days of the initial contact from the customer
• The successful provider(s) must be able to respond to emergency infestations on the next working day at the request of the Supervising Officer.

About the buyer

Contact name

Tom Paling

Address

Melton Borough Council
Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street
Melton Mowbray
LE13 1GH
England

Email

tpaling@melton.gov.uk

Website

https://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/