Published date: 23 June 2021

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: 21 July 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Horticultural products - 03121000

  • Plants - 03451000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£105,000

Procurement reference

D000095

Published date

23 June 2021

Closing date

21 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

30 September 2024

Contract type

Supply 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?

Yes

Description

Tendring District Council (TDC) places much emphasis on the quality of the environment within the District for the benefit of residents and visitors and the provision of high class and colourful bedding plant displays throughout its public gardens form a major part of current grounds maintenance programme.
TDC uses a wide range of seasonal bedding plants in its public gardens; the main displays are located at Clacton Sea Front, Crescent Gardens Frinton, Marine Gardens Walton and Mayors Garden Dovercourt. There are further smaller displays at other locations.

Planting will usually commence during the 1st week of June for Summer Bedding and the 1st week of October for Autumn Bedding and is undertaken over a three to four week period and plants must be ready for delivery and planting. The Open Spaces team at TDC carry out the planting and maintenance.

If you would like to be considered for this contract please use the link below where all the documents are included that will enable you to offer a submission.

Please follow instructions in specification which includes details of how to ask any clarification questions along with deadlines for questions and also quotations including how and where to return your quotation. These instructions must be followed.

More information

Links

About the buyer

Address

Town Hall
Station Road
CLACTON-ON-SEA
CO15 1SE
England

Email

procurement@tendringdc.gov.uk