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Provision of a Gully Cleaning Service

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Buyer Address: Floor 1, The Town Hall, Blackburn, UKD41, BB1 7DY, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Luke Smith

Contact Email: luke.smith@blackburn.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
400000.0 GBP
Gross: 480000 GBP
Published
25 Jul 2025, 14:23
Deadline
25 Aug 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
90640000 - Gully cleaning and emptying services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council require a contractor to deliver a full gully cleaning service which involves the complete cleansing of all gullies on the public highway, and their connections checked for free flow, in accordance with the established frequency.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://procontract.due-north.com/register

Link Description: Full tender documentation can be accessed through The Chest e-tendering portal following registration and submitting an expression of interest.

Link Description: The full service specification can be accessed through The Chest e-tendering portal following registration and submitting an expression of interest.

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043226-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 400,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 480,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-20T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-10-19T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (65%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (15%)

Documents

Document Description: Full tender documentation can be accessed through The Chest e-tendering portal following registration and submitting an expression of interest.

Document Description: The full service specification can be accessed through The Chest e-tendering portal following registration and submitting an expression of interest.

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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