Published date: 14 July 2021

Last edited date: 15 July 2021

This notice was replaced on 14 July 2021

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

Opportunity (published 14 July 2021, last edited 14 September 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Horticultural services - 77300000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£800,000

Procurement reference

DVNCC001-DN543233-21641756

Published date

14 July 2021

Closing date

15 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 January 2022

Contract end date

31 December 2025

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

Devon County Council seeks to engage a single grounds maintenance contractor to provide grounds maintenance services for Devon County Council corporate premises across the county of Devon. The Devon County Council estate comprises corporate office buildings, together with some educational units, Children's Centres, Social Care Units, Economic Development sites/Business Parks and Libraries.

Most establishments incorporate at least the following areas of work:
• Regular Grass cutting
• Rough Grass and conservation cutting
• Hedges
• Shrub beds (especially standard shrub beds and shrub bed edging)
• Hard Surface Weed Control
• Direct labour
• Miscellaneous - litter and leaves.

The contract will be for a four year period from the 1st of January 2022 until the 31st of December 2025, with a possible 2 year extension to the 31st December 2027.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

CP2082-21 Devon County Council Corporate Grounds Maintenance Contract

  • Opportunity
  • Published 14 July 2021

Links


About the buyer

Contact name

Jamie Heavens

Address

County Hall
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
England

Telephone

+44 1392383000

Email

jamie.heavens@devon.gov.uk

Website

http://www.devon.gov.uk