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title: "Provision of Sports and Fine Turf Materials, Equipment and Sundries"
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# Provision of Sports and Fine Turf Materials, Equipment and Sundries

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-sports-and-fine-turf-materials-equipment-and-sundries-ocds-h6vhtk-044e75). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Southend City Council: "Provision of Sports and Fine Turf Materials, Equipment and Sundries". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.proactis.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Southend City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/southend-city-council-GB-FTS-74943)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 April 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural and horticultural products, Agricultural machinery, Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products, Horticultural and nursery products
- **Delivery Location:** UKH31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044e75`

## 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/provision-of-sports-and-fine-turf-materials-equipment-and-sundries-ocds-h6vhtk-044e75#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [proactis.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.proactis.com%2Fuk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-sports-and-fine-turf-materials-equipment-and-sundries-ocds-h6vhtk-044e75#participate

## Description
Southend on Sea City Council is looking to appoint a supplier or a number of suppliers to supply and deliver Sports pitch materials and top dressings for a period of 3 years, with the option of extending the contract for a further 2 years, on an annual basis. The extension will be at the discretion of the Council and be dependent upon on quality, pricing, funding available and contractor performance. As such the Council does not guarantee any level of income to either Contractor as part of this contract.
Parks Operations Sports Materials will be split across different lots with suppliers being able to bid for single or multiple lots. The Contractor must deliver the required materials in the conditions and at the times detailed within this specification.

## Lots (7)
### Lot 1: Top Dressing, Composts/Sands
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** an organic matter that has been decomposed in a process called composting, rich in nutrients. Loose granular substances to be applied to sports pitch surfaces.

### Lot 2: Feeds and Fertilisers
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Feeds and Fertilisers - any material of natural or synthetic origin (other than liming materials) that is applied to soils or to plant tissues to supply one or more plant nutrients essential to the growth of the sward and pitch surfaces.

### Lot 3: Herbicides, Fungicides Pesticides and Biological control
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 3 Herbicides, Fungicides Pesticides and Biological control - substances that
are meant to control pests, diseases, including weeds.

### Lot 4: Irrigation Equipment & Materials including wetting agents
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 4 Irrigation Equipment & Materials including wetting agents-various equipment and sundries relating to irrigation.

### Lot 5: Seed
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Seeds

### Lot 6: Equipment
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 16000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 6 Equipment – including pedestrian and handheld sprayers– various equipment including pedestrian and handheld sprayers and fertiliser applications.

### Lot 7: Miscellaneous
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 16000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 7 Miscellaneous – various equipment required to support ongoing operations of Parks Operations Sports team.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010383-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-28T15:52:41.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T09:31:54.777Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-044e75