Published date: 23 November 2018

This notice was replaced on 13 March 2019

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

Awarded contract (published 13 March 2019)

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

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£150,000

Procurement reference

TD1407 DN378266

Published date

23 November 2018

Closing date

2 January 2019

Contract start date

11 February 2019

Contract end date

31 October 2019

Contract type

Works

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Derby City Council is seeking to appoint a contractor with proven experience of soft landscape works including riverside restoration projects and woodland management to undertake these works.
This project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

Works include:
• Veteran tree works and riparian woodland management.
• Vegetation clearance and replanting.
• Amenity and wildflower seeding.
• Supply and installation of bird and bat boxes.
• Supply and installation of information boards and street furniture.
• Installation of Otter holts.

The sites are:
• Nutwood Local Nature Reserve, Darley Abbey
• Darley Park, Darley Abbey
• Sowter Road, Derby
• Bass's Rec; Derby
• Pride Park Walkway
• Alvaston Park

Please note, suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation, must do so by 15:00 on Tuesday 1 January 2019. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a comprehensive response. The deadline for returns is 14:00 on Wednesday 2 January 2019.

There will be guided site visits available on the following dates -

Monday 3 December 2018, Time - 10.30

Tuesday 4 December 2018, Time - 14.00

For both visits, the meeting point will be at Alvaston Park, main Car Park with Angie Brown.

The contractor shall give 48 hours notice, via the messaging function on the e-tendering system, of their intention to attend one of the visits.
Please go to https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you can express interest and obtain the documents
(please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.


More information

Links


About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Baldwin

Address

Corporation Street
Derby
DE12FS
England

Telephone

01332640768

Email

Helen.Baldwin@derby.gov.uk