Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3d-8774-7182-b0ed-7168b2bddd18/ubico-weed-control-services pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Ubico - Weed Control Services [Cotswold District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cotswold-district-council) Incumbent usually keeps it Estimated value Not stated Published 22 Nov 2019 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Ubico Ltd is reviewing the use of Glyphosate for the control of weed growth, and is seeking to understand alternative options available in the market which would be more environmentally considerate. The aim is to ensure any future procurement considers the range of options available, the impact of each on the environment, efficiencies and value for money. The treatment options suggested are to be suitable for rural and urban locations, to include parks, streets and busy public areas. The treatments are to be suitable for different surfaces such as; kerb edges, highways, streets and pavements ranging from solid tarmac to paving slabs and similar. The types of weeds requiring treatment are annual weeds and persistent weed growth (mares tail and moss growth) Ubico are keen to learn the following from this market engagement exercise; • What are the options available for weed removal? • What are the environmental implications for each weed control option? • What are the application methods required for each alternative, the time taken to complete and the frequency of application? • Details on the success of the methods when trialled? • Indicative pricing Interested parties are requested to respond to this notice and may be invited to attend workshops for discussions around these requirements. ## CPV classification Weed-clearance services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6b009e1f-fd39-46b9-b970-463a7c8394d9) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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