Published date: 20 December 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: 27 January 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services - 50800000

  • Horticultural services - 77300000

Location of contract

DL17 9HS

Value of contract

£10,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

CPCGMC2025-28

Published date

20 December 2024

Closing date

27 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Cornforth Parish Council wishes to seek expressions of interest for the April 2025 - March 2028 period (three years) to provide the grounds maintenance work as per the required contract from a suitably qualified and experienced provider at a fixed price for that duration. Additional work may be requested and will be as agreed by both parties and paid in addition to the contract costs.
To apply for this opportunity, it is essential that you supply an existing grounds maintenance specific public liability Insurance policy, risk assessments and references from existing or previous alternative sites to which you have provided such a service (such as local authorities, management committee, private land owners).
The Tender Specification will be available from Thursday 19 December 2024 on request to clerk@cornforthparishcouncil.org
The areas requiring grounds maintenance will include public areas and pathways and the public may be in attendance, especially in the Bill Wilson Memorial Park.
Any incidents that occur or damage noted in the areas that are covered by the contract must be reported immediately to Parish Clerk by telephone at the earliest opportunity.
It is the responsibility of all Tenderers to ensure that their tender is delivered no later than 12 noon on Monday 27 January 2025. Cornforth Parish Council will not consider tenders received after this deadline.
Tenderers should note that the delivery of tender documents should be either hand delivered or by post - clearly marked confidential - Grounds Maintenance Contract in a sealed envelope to:
The Parish Clerk and RFO, Cornforth Parish Council, c/o 68-70 Cornforth House, High Street, Cornforth, FERRYHILL, County Durham. DL17 9HS
For more information, please email clerk@cornforthparishcouncil.org


About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Ormerod

Address

66 HIGH STREET
West Cornforth
FERRYHILL
DL179HS
England

Telephone

07900702335

Email

clerk@cornforthparishcouncil.org

Website

www.cornforthparishcouncil.org