Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c45-36e4-70b4-bac1-9f6faa84162c/green-team-natural-environment-and-highways-operations-contract awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Green Team (Natural Environment and Highways Operations) Contract [North Somerset Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-somerset-council) Estimated value £1,100,000 Published 24 Jun 2019 Deadline Closed 22 Jul 2019 ## 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 Planned project work and client team led maintenance tasks based around the improvement of North Somerset Council's Parks & Open Space, Public Realm and Highways Operation assets. Service provision to deliver opportunities for vocational skills training and rehabilitation to vulnerable people from a variety of local disadvantaged social groups within North Somerset. To provide opportunities for people ready to work with a route back into employment. ### The contract will include • The control of common weeds within highway and public realm areas of North Somerset • Treatment of Injurious and Invasive weeds within selected areas of North Somerset • Provision of opportunities for local people that are ready for work with a route into employment • Creating a real work environment where the team will be expected to meet deadlines and provide productivity outcomes. • Focus on operations such as painting, general repairs, furniture and signage installation and fabrication of bespoke street furniture. • Client led grounds and habitat management maintenance tasks, including minor works. The initial term of the contract will be five years (60 months) with the option for an extension or extensions of up to a further five years (60 months), giving a maximum contract duration of ten years (120 months). The estimated value given is for the maximum term of the contract (10 years/120 months). Further details and tender documents can be found at [procontract.due-north.com/Advert](https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0734d63d-9b92-e911-80f8-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21) Read full description ## CPV classification Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b931d13e-a66c-4a10-bee5-ef018e2eed41) 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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