Published date: 9 January 2020

Last edited date: 9 January 2020

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: 7 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Planting and maintenance services of green areas - 77310000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£40,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

YTC - Allotments

Published date

9 January 2020

Closing date

7 February 2020

Contract start date

31 March 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Yeovil Town Council are seeking quotations for the maintenance of its allotments. There are over 320 plots on 11 sites across Yeovil.

Core:
Strimming of paths/trackways (including grass pathways separating each plot) at each allotment site on a monthly basis (frequency of strimming required may vary according to circumstances, generally during April to October (dependent on yearly weather conditions), with removal of cuttings.
The mowing of grass at Sunningdale Doorstep Green.
Turning the water on and off (once a year) at each allotment site.
Additional:
Weedkilling; rotovation; tree work; hedge cutting; allotment clearance; and any other allotment work not listed.
Additional work will be subject to the availability of the contractor and will be charged for on an adhoc basis when work is required.

More information

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Sally Freemantle or Amanda Card

Address

19 Union Street
YEOVIL
BA201PQ
England

Telephone

01935 382424

Email

town.clerk@yeovil.gov.uk

Website

www.yeovil.gov.uk