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CBC-1720-T-AS Countryside Ranger Service

Central Bedfordshire Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Central Bedfordshire Council

Buyer Address: Priory House, Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5TQ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Tony Sharpstone

Contact Email: tony.sharpstone@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 03003008000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
n/a
Published
20 Jan 2025, 11:49
Deadline
03 Mar 2025, 09:00
Contract Start
01 Jul 2025, 00:00
Contract End
30 Jun 2028, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
85322000 - Community action programme
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

1.1 Central Bedfordshire Council is responsible for over 1000Ha of countryside open space ranging from small pocket and amenity areas to large woodlands and countryside spaces for public enjoyment and nature conservation. The Council is seeking a provider to support with the management of a number of countryside spaces by undertaking Ranger duties for the Council. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure about or need clarification on, please use the Correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Last date for receiving questions on the In-Tend system: 21st February 2025. Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically by the due date via our In-tend electronic tendering system. Quotations must be uploaded via the My Return section of the system. Quotations submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Quotation must be submitted via the In-tend system by no later than Monday 3rd March 2025 at 09.00. Quotations received after that time will be excluded. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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External Link: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e56e49d4-f59e-47e3-a8a2-3717b396446e

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External Link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/

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