Published date: 26 February 2019

This notice was replaced on 12 May 2021

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Awarded contract (published 12 May 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

  • Weed-clearance services - 77312000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£135,000

Procurement reference

ROCH001-DN395318-74891088

Published date

26 February 2019

Closing date

12 March 2019

Contract start date

19 March 2019

Contract end date

18 March 2021

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?

No


Description

Rochdale is located in the North West of England, situated in Greater Manchester, to the North of Manchester City Centre. The borough is split into 4 townships comprising of Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton and Pennines.
RBC comprises a total of approximately 4820km of highways, including roadway/footway/passageway, unclassified roads and A, B, C roads of which app 1088km is adopted footpath.
The works consists of approximately 3 applications of a herbicide to all of the adopted Highway footpaths (approx 1088km consisting of tarmac, slabs, block paving, etc.), back of path edges, walkways, splitter islands, channel's, ginnels, edges of all metalled roads and all cobbled areas throughout the Rochdale Borough to provide as near to as possible total weed control.
The aim is to achieve as close as possible 100% total weed control.


About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Keating

Address

Trafford Town Hall
Talbot Road
Stretford
M32 0TH
England

Telephone

+44 1619121616

Email

Sarah.Keating@star-procurement.gov.uk

Website

http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/