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Central Bedfordshire Council

CBC-1585-FW-TS Grounds Maintenance Service - ESPO Framework 245_21 - LOT 1 - AWARD

Agriculture & ForestryCPV 77000000 77300000 77310000
Value£450k
Awarded22 Nov 2023
Published20 May 2024
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£450ktotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£3.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Agriculture, Forestry & Horticulture band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 3,317 valued Agriculture, Forestry & Horticulture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Grounds Maintenance Service - ESPO Framework 245 - 21 LOT 1 Please READ/follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. ➢ Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. ➢ Respond to ALL questions. ➢ Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. ➢ Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. ➢ All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. ➢ Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility ➢ Regularly view the 'Clarification' tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. ➢ Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not P&C), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. ➢ Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail.

The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process.

If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system.

Opting In ➢ To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In.

Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return.

Opting Out ➢ Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return.

You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish.

This will cease any system-generated communications.

You will be able to opt back in at any point.

Target contract commencement date: April 2024 Contract term: 3 years

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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➢ Questions asked together with the response

➢ Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not P&C), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all.

02

The Council will provide as much support

The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process.

03

➢ To inform us of your decision

➢ To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In.

04

You will be able to provide

You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish.

05

You will be able to opt back

You will be able to opt back in at any point.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

ESPO / YPO / NEPOFrameworks & routes to market
CBC-1585-FW-TS Grounds Maintenance Service - ESPO Framework 245_21 - LOT 1 - AWARD

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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Source & provenance
OCID
2361c42a-4499-4c36-b4f6-5f1a3619d68f
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
IT-33-3747-CBC-1585-FW-TS - AWARD
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