P5717 Highways Weed Control

Concepts

• weed clearance
• tower hamlets
• lbth
• weed killing
• public highways
• p5717 highways weed control
• chemical treatment of weeds
• spot treatment of all weeds
• london borough of tower hamlets
• council’s strategic outcomes

Location

Description

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is seeking expressions of interest from interested organisations for the provision of weed control on Highways and other areas. Tower Hamlets are committed to a reduction in chemical treatment of weeds throughout Tower Hamlets. This contract is for the twice yearly spot treatment of all weeds on the public highways at specified intervals as detailed within the specification.

Total Quantity or Scope

The successful Contractor will be required to provide the services to maintain a range of landscape areas at various sites within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. This contract is primarily provided for the benefit of residents. The Borough’s public spaces and the services provided therein, make key contributions towards achieving the Council’s Strategic Outcomes. Key aspects of the open space provision are: • Safety and Amenity – to improve and maintain the visual attractiveness of the public realm, and ensure the perceived and physical safety of facility users and visitors. • Recreation and Health – to provide and maintain a high standard of facilities for both active and passive users. • Conservation and Biodiversity – to conserve historical landscapes and features, and to protect, expand and enhance the habitat for diverse species of plant and animal life in the Borough. • Education – to develop amenity open spaces as an educational resource for residents and visitors, promoting environmental awareness and accessibility. Additional information: The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is seeking expressions of interest from interested organisations for the above services and / or goods. Organisations wishing to express their interest are requested to register on the London Tenders Portal (www.londontenders.org) where the opportunity documentation will be available for download. You will be required to complete an online questionnaire. Organisations must ensure that access to the system is available to their representatives dealing with the contract and that this contact is updated as and when required. The council will not be liable for the lack of delegated access within the organisation and will not send any documentation regarding the opportunity, which shall be exclusively available through the portal. Suppliers are responsible for allowing sufficient time to submit their Application. The Council accepts no liability whatsoever for tenders that are not submitted due to internet connectivity issues, transmission delays or errors. Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a supporter of Ethical Governance, our protocol can be found HERE Or via http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/ If you require any further information prior to submit and expression of interest please contact the Council via email procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk quoting the contract internal reference number.

Renewal Options

The contract duration is 36 months plus an option to extend by a further 24 months in 2 units subject to satisfactory contract performance.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 77312000 - Weed-clearance services
• 77312100 - Weed-killing services

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

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