Published date: 9 July 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: 30 July 2024, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Scrub-removal work - 45111220

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP874061008

Published date

9 July 2024

Closing date

30 July 2024

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 September 2024

Contract end date

25 July 2030

Contract type

Works

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

Tenders are required to undertake Scrub Clearance at Croxley Common Moor. The requirement is for a Contract for up to 6 years
The full details are contained in the tender documents but in essence are:
Clearance of scrub across 1/3 of the triangle field to the east of the site. It is anticipated areas of clearance will be scattered across the whole area to maintain a mosaic of habitat conditions. It is anticipated that flailing would be the preferred method to complete these works, but alternative suggestions are welcome, pending approval from Natural England.
Young scrub clearance across remainder of site
Further scrub control may be added on nearby areas within the site, including regrowth on areas recently cleared by volunteers and vigorous bramble growth within ditch features. Contractors are asked to provide a day-rate for this work with extent of young scrub clearance to be assessed annually dependant on need and available budgets.
Please find full tender pack attached to this advertisement.


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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Derek Hatcher

Address

Northway
Rickmansworth
WD17 3EX
UK

Telephone

01923278370

Email

derek.hatcher@watford.gov.uk