Published date: 5 February 2024

Last edited date: 13 February 2024

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: 4 March 2024, 9am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Drainage system - 44163112

  • Site preparation and clearance work - 45111200

  • Scrub-removal work - 45111220

    • Ground-drainage work - 45111240

    • Soil-stripping work - 45112200

    • Topsoil-stripping work - 45112210

    • Land rehabilitation work - 45112360

    • Earthmoving work - 45112500

    • Landscaping work - 45112700

    • Landscaping work for green areas - 45112710

    • Landscaping work for parks - 45112711

    • Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas - 45112720

    • Siteworks - 45113000

    • Drainage construction works - 45232450

    • Drainage works - 45232452

    • Drains construction work - 45232453

    • Rain-water basin construction work - 45232454

    • Flatwork for parks - 45236250

    • Flood-prevention works - 45246400

    • Hire of earthmoving equipment with operator - 45520000

    • Construction-site supervision services - 71521000

    • Ornamental and pleasure gardens maintenance services - 77311000

    • Seeding services - 77315000

    • Environmental rehabilitation - 90722000

    • Nature reserve services - 92533000

    • Wildlife preservation services - 92534000

Location of contract

de44ea

Value of contract

£240,000

Procurement reference

WTC022024

Published date

5 February 2024

Closing date

4 March 2024

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

1 July 2024

Contract end date

1 October 2024

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

The Meadows Renewal Project will enrich this landscape for both local residents and wildlife. The site is made up of a variety of terrain, with scrubland, grassland and woodland areas however it has been neglected for over 20 years, in which time it has not been mown or coppiced other than in order to retain the PRoWs. This project will see the site rejuvenated. Central requirements of this tender are:
-to clear the grassland, improve and re-seed the ground, creating a large meadow over one third of the site. Expertise is required to ensure successful meadow creation using locally sourced seed mixes including native, local, hardy species suitable for local conditions. Also areas of shrub planting.
-To improve the grassland and scrub not given over to meadow
- To create a mown, lawned community space
-Creation of SUDs to manage drainage and improve biodiversity.
-Upgrade the footpaths and creation of one major new footpath
-Improve the eastern woodland path with expert care for the existing trees.
-Installation of seating (gabions built into the site)

The proposed contract will be for a period of approximately 12-16 weeks or as agreed with the successful Contractor, beginning from 1 July 2024.

Applications should be made to enquiries@wirksworth.gov.uk and include the completed schedule of works and signed certificates from the tender pack. Additional required information: relevant case studies and references (ideally town/parish councils).

Any enquiries are welcome and can be made via phone or email to enquiries@wirksworth.gov.uk /01629 823408 to April Fussell or Paul Jennings.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Jennings

Address

Town Hall, Coldwell Street
Wirksworth
Matlock
DE4 4EU
England

Telephone

01629 823408

Email

enquiries@wirksworth.gov.uk

Website

www.wirksworth.gov.uk