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# EF0056 Supply of horticultural materials

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ef0056-supply-of-horticultural-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed69). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Fife Council: "EF0056 Supply of horticultural materials". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 10 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Fife Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/fife-council-ons-s12000047)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 September 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 10
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grassing services, Horticultural products, Miscellaneous fertilisers, Pesticides, Sand (+4 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM72
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ed69`

## 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/ef0056-supply-of-horticultural-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed69#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ef0056-supply-of-horticultural-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed69#participate

## Description
The purpose of this contract is to put in place a Fife Council framework to meet all critical requirements for Grounds Maintenance, for the supply of horticultural materials, for use in maintenance of parks, open spaces, school playing fields and verges.

## Lots (10)
### Lot 1: Pesticides
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 24451000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Fertilisers
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 24440000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Grass Seed
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03111000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Pitch marking supplies
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37451710
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Red tirr
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 44113810
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Sharp sand
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 14211000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 7: Top soil
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 14212410
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 8: Playground sand
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 14211000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 9: Playground bark
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 10: Turf
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314100
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Supply of horticultural materials

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (8)
- **Award:** Pesticides (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Agrovista UK Ltd, Origin Amenity Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3892`, `GB-FTS-175178`
  - Value: £363,256 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Fertilisers (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Agrovista UK Ltd, Aitkens, Origin Amenity Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3892`, `GB-FTS-107824`, `GB-FTS-175178`
  - Value: £56,520 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Grass Seed (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Agrovista UK Ltd, Aitkens, Origin Amenity Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3892`, `GB-FTS-107824`, `GB-FTS-175178`
  - Value: £16,970 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Pitch marking supplies (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Agrovista UK Ltd, Green-Tech Ltd, Origin Amenity Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3892`, `GB-FTS-6569`, `GB-FTS-175178`
  - Value: £13,764 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Top soil (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Green-Tech Ltd, Origin Amenity Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-6569`, `GB-FTS-175178`
  - Value: £65,800 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Playground sand (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Green-Tech Ltd, SCOTBARK**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-6569`, `GB-FTS-3895`
  - Value: £183,380 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Playground bark (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Green-Tech Ltd, Origin Amenity Solutions, SCOTBARK**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-6569`, `GB-FTS-175178`, `GB-FTS-3895`
  - Value: £151,280 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Turf (active)
  - Award id: `008171-2024-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Green-Tech Ltd, Origin Amenity Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-6569`, `GB-FTS-175178`
  - Value: £219,390 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (8)
- **Contract:** Pesticides (active)
  - Signed Value: £363,256
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

- **Contract:** Fertilisers (active)
  - Signed Value: £56,520
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

- **Contract:** Grass Seed (active)
  - Signed Value: £16,970
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

- **Contract:** Pitch marking supplies (active)
  - Signed Value: £13,764
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

- **Contract:** Top soil (active)
  - Signed Value: £65,800
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

- **Contract:** Playground sand (active)
  - Signed Value: £183,380
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

- **Contract:** Playground bark (active)
  - Signed Value: £151,280
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

- **Contract:** Turf (active)
  - Signed Value: £219,390
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008171-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-14T12:27:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T15:19:22.232Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ed69