Published date: 20 February 2017

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: 6 March 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Herbicides - 24453000

  • Planting and maintenance services of green areas - 77310000

  • Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services - 90000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£120,000

Procurement reference

HACK001-DN242986-45893381

Published date

20 February 2017

Closing date

6 March 2017

Contract start date

20 March 2017

Contract end date

20 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The London Borough of Hackney is looking to procure the services of a contractor to deliver Weed Spraying 2017/18. The main provision of weed control services will be required from March 2017 to December 2017 although the contract will run for one (1) year and there may also be ad hoc sprays necessary as and when required.

Services under this contract will involve the application of herbicide (Glyphosate) to eradicate all grass and weed growth on the highways and housing estate paths and hard standing. This includes surfaced footways, kerbs, channels, back lines, paved roundabouts/traffic islands, street furniture, tree bases, estate paths and hard standing and any other sites/areas as directed (e.g. council car parks).
Tenderers will also be required to submit quotations for control of Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hog Weed.

These procurement will not be divided into Lots as it is not economically viable.

Details can be obtained by assessing the tender documentation which is available on the London Tender Portal from Monday 20th February 2017.

More information

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Additional text

The London Borough of Hackney is looking to procure the services of a contractor to deliver Weed Spraying 2017/18. The main provision of weed control services will be required from March 2017 to December 2017 although the contract will run for one (1) year and there may also be ad hoc sprays necessary as and when required.

About the buyer

Contact name

Travis Cornell

Address

Hackney Service Centre
1 Hillman Street
London
E8 1DY
England

Telephone

02083562483

Email

travis.cornell@hackney.gov.uk