Closed tender

Glasgow City Centre Tree Planters and Maintenance

Details

Buyer: Glasgow City Council
Value: £100,000
Topic: Trees
Published: 1 November 2024
Submission: 8 November 2024
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

This requirement is for the purchase, installation and maintenance of 21 large planters, 21 container grown trees, suitable herbaceous perennials/ornamental grasses (approximately 15-20 per planter) and a suitable soil medium in Glasgow City Centre. Lot 1: This requirement is for the purchase, instillation and maintenance of 21 large planters, 21 container grown trees, suitable herbaceous perennials/ornamental grasses (approximately 15-20 per planter) and a suitable soil medium in Glasgow City Centre. At the point of site placement of the planters, on Argyle Street, Jamaica Street, Union Street and Gordon Street the successful supplier will commence a maintenance programme for 12 months. The repositioning of planters will not affect the fixed maintenance period. The planters are expected to be in place for around 5 years – 10 years

Timeline

Completed: Tender published1 November 2024
Current notice
Completed: Submission date8 November 2024

About the buyer

Glasgow City Council is a Scottish local authority that advertises its tenders through Public Contracts Scotland. Suppliers register on Public Contracts Scotland-Tender to receive alerts for opportunities matching their business. The council also publishes its live contracts and forthcoming tender opportunities in its own dedicated contract register. That register is hosted on the same Public Contracts Scotland platform for public viewing. Procurement decisions and contract standing orders are overseen by the council's Contracts and Property Committee. Glasgow is moving suppliers onto a new Supplier Portal to handle electronic invoicing for its contracts.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Glasgow City Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

03452000 · Trees
71421000 · Landscape gardening services
77211500 · Tree-maintenance services
77211600 · Tree seeding

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov