Published date: 13 December 2023

This notice was replaced on 12 February 2024

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

Awarded contract (published 12 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Live plants, bulbs, roots, cuttings and slips - 03121100

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

SHEPWAY001-DN703608-91099797

Published date

13 December 2023

Closing date

8 January 2024

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

29 January 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Folkestone & Hythe District Council ("the Council") wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of bedding plants for seasonal planting schemes across the district during 2024 and 2025 and invites prospective suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements.

The contract is anticipated to start 29 January 2024 and continue for a period of 21 months (until October 2025).

Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) and search current opportunities for DN703608. To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Quote Response Document" via the portal.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mhairi Richards

Address

Civic Centre
Folkestone
CT20 2QY
England

Telephone

+44 1303853401

Email

mhairi.richards@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk

Website

https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information