Published date: 24 November 2023

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: 14 December 2023, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Grounds maintenance services - 77314000

Location of contract

LN8 3HT

Value of contract

£10,000 to £25,000

Procurement reference

Market Rasen Town Council

Published date

24 November 2023

Closing date

14 December 2023

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 March 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2026

Contract type

Service 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Market Rasen Town Council aims to maintain a high standard for the aesthetics on the land that it owns. The works described in this specification are to be executed by the contractor in a manner that continues this aim. In general, what is required are the best horticultural practices; the creation and maintenance of visually pleasing horticultural features, and the maintenance of rigorous standards of discipline, cleanliness and tidiness.
TYPE AND TERM OF CONTRACT
Market Rasen Town Council will be awarding a contract for grass cutting of the following areas:
• Bell Playing Field, Jamieson Bridge Street, Market Rasen
• Mill Road Playing Field, Mill Road, Market Rasen
• Old Police Station, Dear Street, Market Rasen
• Town Green, Off Beechers Way, Market Rasen
• De Aston Field, Willingham Road, Market Rasen
The contract will be awarded for a period of three years commencing March 2024.
The Council reserves the right to cancel or withdraw from the selection and evaluation process at any stage.

The Contractor by submitting their tender for the works agrees to comply with all conditions as specified herein.

More information

Attachments

  • Grass cutting Tender 2024 - 2026.doc
  • Contract schedules
  • Grass cutting for various sites around Market Rasen on a two weekly basis between 01.03 and 31.10 for each of the three years. The grass cuttings must be removed.

About the buyer

Contact name

Anna Lawson

Address

Festival Hall, Caistor Road
MARKET RASEN
LN83HT
England

Telephone

01673842479

Email

townclerk@marketrasentc.co.uk

Website

https://market-rasen.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/