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SC22137 Weed Control Services

Kent County Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Kent County Council
local council
Region
England
Delivery: England, United Kingdom
Contract value
£3,500,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
25 August 2022
Published
26 July 2022

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2023 - 31 March 2028
5 years
Procedure type
Negotiated procedure
CPV classifications
  • 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
  • 90000000 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

What happened

Kent County Council awarded this contract to Japanese Knotweed Ltd | Languard Limited | Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd worth £3,500,000 on 10 Feb 2023. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2028.

Description

the Council carries out weed control services along its highway network to satisfy its statutory obligation to help keep roads safe for all highway users and to maintain its infrastructure.

The main activities required under this contract consist of the following: Weed control on roads, footways, detached footways / alleyways and hard surface / paved areas The treatment of injurious weeds such as Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed Other programmed activities Ad-hoc works

Contractors are expected to have the knowledge and experience to carry out programmed weed treatment on the highway network to the time periods set out in this Contract.

Awarded suppliers (3)

Suppliers
  • Japanese Knotweed Ltd
  • Languard Limited
  • Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd
Award value
£3,500,000
Award date
10 February 2023

Contact

Address
Sessions House, Maidstone, ME14 1XQ

Identifiers

Buyer reference
KENT001-DN624611-03598528
Notice ID
445a0034-4bc0-48dc-9c19-61b21e8bca4e-644837
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-487b4bf3-98e0-467a-9eb9-c7f4c6bee57d

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