Official UK procurement notice
27983 - Citywide Weed Treatment Services
Authority: Plymouth City Council (Local council)
Sectors: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services (77) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£86,875published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Japanese Knotweed Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPlymouth City Council ("the Council") would like to invite you to provide a quotation for Citywide Weed Treatment Services. This contract involves spraying a total distance of 1864.21KM of HMPE. Circa 890KM is effectively sprayed in each traffic direction.
Contractor to supply chemicals to treat areas stated.
Two separate treatments required in 2026 one starting in March, the next treatment in August. Each treatment will take approximately 6 to 8 weeks (Weather dependant).
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Jun 2026, 10:02 BST
- Last source update
- 3 Jun 2026, 10:02 BST
- Authority reference
27983- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-052182- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ac18Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published3 Jun 2026, 10:02 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £86,8751 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Knotweed Ltd | £86,875 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
27983 - Citywide Weed Treatment Services · Japanese Knotweed Ltd
- Signed
- 27 Mar 2026
- Value
- £86,875
- Period
- 30 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- JAPANESE KNOTWEED LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender