Published date: 28 February 2017

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: 28 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services - 90000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

CP1413

Published date

28 February 2017

Closing date

28 April 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2020

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?

Yes


Description

Educating children and the wider community is an essential part of the County Council's long term strategy to achieving a more sustainable future, with an increasing emphasis on waste minimisation, resource management and a greater awareness of the issues surrounding consumerism.

Devon County Council has an establsihed and well developed waste education programme providing assemblies, workshops, site visits and events for both Primary and Secondary schools. This Contract will replace the existing Devon Sustainability Educators' contract which was procured in 2012 and which is due to expire on 31 August 2017. The Contract will be for an initial service period of three years and subject to mutual agreement with the service provider, it can be extended for a maximum of two further years.


About the buyer

Contact name

mr saeed mirehsan

Address

room 21, matford offices, county hall, topsham road
exeter
ex24qd
England

Email

saeed.mirehsan@devon.gov.uk