Published date: 7 February 2020
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
Weed-clearance services - 77312000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
SGLOS001-DN460749-85853431
Published date
7 February 2020
Closing date
9 March 2020
Contract start date
1 April 2020
Contract end date
31 March 2022
Contract type
Works
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
South Gloucestershire Council has a statutory duty to maintain its highway. As a consequence it has responsibility for controlling the growth of grass and weeds through joints between kerbing and surfacing to reduce potential longer term damage to the highway asset.
A contractor is required to spot spray all actively growing weeds within the footway and kerbs adjacent to the carriageway, including expansion joints of kerbs, inspection covers and gullies. The service shall consist of two applications of an approved herbicide of a no-toxic, non-flammable and non-corrosive nature for the control of annual and perennial broadleaf weeds.
About the buyer
Contact name
David Wigram
Address
Broad Lane
Engine Common Lane
Yate
BS37 7PN
England
Website
Share this notice
Closing: 9 March 2020
All content is available under the
