Published date: 27 May 2022

This notice was replaced on 25 July 2022

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

Awarded contract (published 25 July 2022)

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

  • Riverbank protection works - 45246200

  • Environmental improvement works - 45262640

  • Environmental protection - 90720000

    • Nature reserve services - 92533000

    • Wildlife preservation services - 92534000

    • Work environment services - 98342000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0 to £50,000

Procurement reference

SKESTDC001-DN614944-67146545

Published date

27 May 2022

Closing date

4 July 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 August 2022

Contract end date

1 November 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?

No

Description

The Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of goods and works in respect of in channel habitat creation and improvement works for the River Witham, Grantham. A specialist contractor is required to deliver habitat improvement and creation through bank softening and in channel works, including berm installation and tree hinging, along with delivering volunteering opportunities through the works.

This requirement is separate to the previous tender that went out - 'River Slea and River Witham In-Channel Habitat Creation and Improvement, Sleaford and Grantham, Lincolnshire' on 8th April 2022. The project could not be included in the previous tender due to restrictions and amendments delaying the Flood Permit.

The project is match funded by the European Structural Investment Fund under their European Regional Development Fund funding stream, and the SKDC is required to follow the grant funders route to market and procurement thresholds.
The aims and objectives of this contract are:
• To enhance ecological value along the River Witham at Queen Elizabeth Park, Grantham.
Works include:
• Berm creation
• Tree hinging
• Tree Works
• Volunteer Engagement

More information

Links

  • https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
  • To express interest and access the tender documents, please visit the link below, selecting South Kesteven from the organisation menu and select the project

About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Williams

Address

St Peters Hill
Grantham
NG31 6PZ
England

Email

pawilliams@melton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/