Published date: 1 May 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.


Closing: 1 June 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Landscape gardening services - 71421000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£200,000 to £300,000

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN476668-62032724

Published date

1 May 2020

Closing date

1 June 2020

Contract start date

29 June 2020

Contract end date

30 October 2020

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?

No


Description

Portal Contract Reference:
Internal Contract Reference: HAC5436
Contract Title: HAC5436 - Chicksand East Landscape & Activity Improvements
Expressions of interest start date: 1st May 2020
Return of tenders/bids end date: 1st June 2020
Initial Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Extensions: 0
Estimated Contract Value (including extensions): £300,000:00
Description:

Chicksand East is one of the schemes in the pocket parks programme that aims to deliver a package of Improvements to existing small green spaces.

This project aims to transform the underused green space between Kingwood and Bloomfield House on the Chicksand East Estate into a welcoming, safe open space for children and adults, including, seating, quiet spaces, natural planting areas and community growing garden that will encourage residents to use, care and value their green space. Tower Hamlets Homes land, Located near Kingwood and Bloomfield House on the Chicksand East Estate.
The project intends to deliver the following but is not limited to:
• Improve disused, undeveloped open space
• Open and increase green space on land owned by partners
• Provide local pocket parks with growing spaces
• Mixed use family outdoor space
• Promote healthy lifestyle through innovative app, which will also capture data to help improve the health of the borough and sign post residents to pocket parks and green spaces with urban gyms
• Promote exercise through implementation of outdoor gyms
• Reduce noise pollution on busy A road and create a new pocket park with planting and a green wall
• Involve and engage local residents and local community organisations.

Additional Information:

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is seeking expressions of interest from interested organisations for the above services and / or goods.

Organisations wishing to express their interest are requested to register on the London Tenders Portal (www.londontenders.org) where the opportunity documentation will be available for download. You will be required to complete an online questionnaire.
Organisations must ensure that access to the system is available to their representatives dealing with the contract and that this contact is updated as and when required.
The council will not be liable for the lack of delegated access within the organisation and will not send any documentation regarding the opportunity, which shall be exclusively available through the portal.


About the buyer

Contact name

Patrick Dunne

Address

Mulberry Place
5 Clove Crescent, Town Hall
London
E14 2BG
England

Telephone

+44 2073644581

Email

Patrick.Dunne@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk