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Tender for the Supply and Maintenance of Floral Containers

Ards and North Down Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 26 October 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 23 November 2026 (10 days left)

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Overview

Ards and North Down Borough Council is seeking tenders from competent and experienced suppliers for the supply and maintenance of floral containers across its parks and green spaces. The scope of work comprises the planting up, installation, maintenance, and subsequent removal of Council-owned floral containers throughout the borough. The contract has an estimated value of £300,000, with submissions due by 23 November 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£300,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
26 October 2026
Questions by
23 November 2026
Deadline
23 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Horticultural and nursery productsPlantsPlanting and maintenance services of green areasFloral-display services

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

3

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 26% received only one.

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Price 70% · Quality 30%

  • Methodology30%
  • Cost70%

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Market context

Typical award in Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

£189,542

Median of 397 awards in the last 24 months

Ards and North Down Borough Council in the last 12 months

9

contracts awarded, worth £13,351,388 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    26 October 2026

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