Published date: 12 January 2018

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 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Flower seeds - 03111900

  • Horticultural and nursery products - 03120000

  • Horticultural products - 03121000

    • Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings and slips - 03121100

    • Tree-nursery products - 03450000

    • Plants - 03451000

    • Bedding plants - 03451100

    • Flower bulbs - 03451200

    • Shrubs - 03451300

    • Trees - 03452000

Location of contract

B69 3DB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CPS 138

Published date

12 January 2018

Closing date

1 February 2018

Contract start date

8 February 2018

Contract end date

29 May 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Quotation for the Supply of Summer Bedding Plants

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking quotations for the supply of summer bedding plants, for its parks, highways and other determined public areas.

Pots are to be full English type 3.5" 9F for summer bedding and all vac packs, must be plastic. Under no circumstances will polystyrene packaging of any type be accepted.

The Contractor will be expected to collect all pots/trays from designated sites upon completion of planting, at no extra cost to Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.

It is estimated the total value of supply of the bedding plants will be in the region of £5,000.00 to £10,000.00. However, this information is intended to assist with the preparation of your bid. The Council does not bind itself to this or any other figure and is not a guarantee of business which may be generated from this contract.

The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

From here you will be able to go into 'My Tenders' and gain access to all related documents.

To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'.

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.

Closing date: Thursday 1st February 2018 at 15:00hrs

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Webster

Address

Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3DB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 569 3626

Email

mark_webster@sandwell.gov.uk