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Published 14 Jan 2026, 14:36 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Invitation to tender for the provision of Greenspace Materials

Official notice

Authority: Erewash Borough Council (Local council)

2 lotsGoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£50,000total for 2 lots · £60,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 9 Feb 2026
Lots 2see the lot list below
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Council is seeking Tenders for the provision of Greenspace Materials. There are two lots:

  • Lot 1 - Fertilizers
  • Lot 2 - Chemical Control Substances

Contractors can be for one or both lots. The successful Contractor must be able to supply all materials within the Lot bid for over the duration of the contract term. Bids for part of a Lot will not be accepted.

Full details can be found within the invitation to tender.

CPV: Fertilisers and nitrogen compounds

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£50,000 together) · same conditions of participation on every lot · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1FertilizersRenewal 3 yrsPublished value£25,000

This lot is for various fertilisers, dressings and grass seed including

Surrey Loam, Fine Turf Top Dressings, Lawn Sand, Fertilisers, grass seeds.

Annual value up to £10,000 per annum. Volumes are dependant on need. No minimum volume guaranteed.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £25,000 exc. VAT · £30,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East Midlands
Extensions: Option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each subject to funding, business need and satisfactory performance.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    As per tender document.

Lot #2Chemical control substancesRenewal 3 yrsPublished value£25,000

Various chemical control substances including:

Glyphosate Concentrate, Chikara Granules, SKB Brushwood Killer

Dedicate Fungicide,

Annual value up to £10,000 per annum. Volumes are dependant on need. No minimum volume guaranteed.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £25,000 exc. VAT · £30,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East Midlands
Extensions: Option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each subject to funding, business need and satisfactory performance.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    As per tender document.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality
Conditions of participation · identical on every lot1
  • Condition of participation

    As per tender document.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Jan 2026, 14:36 GMT
Last source update
14 Jan 2026, 14:36 GMT
Authority reference
EBCT 417
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003140
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Fertilisers and nitrogen compounds
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0605c2 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
9 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
28 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tenders must be submitted electronically via www.eastmidstenders.org ↗

Timeline

14 Jan 2026 → 1 Apr 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published287 days ago
    14 Jan 2026, 14:36 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by273 days ago
    28 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline261 days ago
    9 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts211 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Jan 2026, 14:36 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Erewash Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJQT-8342-ZMZN Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, East Midlands, DE7 5RPContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender