Published date: 11 September 2015

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: 9 October 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Grounds maintenance services - 77314000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£1 to £3,100,000

Procurement reference

MT160369

Published date

11 September 2015

Closing date

9 October 2015

Contract start date

1 April 2016

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Livin Housing is inviting tenders from suitably experienced and qualified contractors for the provision of grounds maintenance services to areas within its ownership, including open spaces, communal gardens, footpaths and in some cases enclosed gardens. This comprises approximately 60 hectares open spaces, 8,500 properties and includes around 7,500 trees.
The works will comprise of grass cutting, hedge cutting, planted bed maintenance, hard surface weed control and tree maintenance.
The initial contract will be for a duration of 4 years, with the option for an extension of a further 4 years.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Gary Mountford

Address

Farrell House
Arlington Way, DurhamGate
Spennymoor, Co Durham
DL16 6NL

England

Telephone

+44 8455055500

Email

gary.mountford@livin.co.uk

Website

http://www.livin.co.uk