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title: "City Weed Spraying Service"
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# City Weed Spraying Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/city-weed-spraying-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03b3cd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Southampton City Council: "City Weed Spraying Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Southampton City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/southampton-city-council-ons-e06000045)
- **Published Value:** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 April 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Weed-clearance services, Weed-killing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £600,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b3cd`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/city-weed-spraying-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03b3cd#tl-md)

## Description
Southampton City Council (the Council) was seeking a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to undertake weed spraying and control services to highways and footpath hardstanding's across the Councils area of responsibility.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77312100
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Southampton City Council (the Council) was seeking a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to undertake weed spraying and control services to highways and footpath hardstanding's across the Councils area of responsibility.
- **Contract Period:** 04/05/2023 to 31/10/2023

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** City Weed Spraying Services (active)
  - Award id: `000053-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Japanese Knotweed Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:0728170`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 003457-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Japanese Knotweed Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175615`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** City Weed Spraying Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 20/07/2023

- **Contract:** 003457-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 20/07/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003457-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-02T08:59:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T17:39:03.696Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b3cd