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EPP0129 - Bedding Plants

Supply of approximately 45,000 to 67,500 seasonal bedding plants annually, split between summer and spring planting cycles. The contractor must deliver to multiple nominated sites across the district, with specific delivery windows determined by growing conditions and seasonal display requirements. This is a schedule of rates contract based on a production list of plant varieties.

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Awarded value
£165k
As published
Published
6 September 2024
Awarded
11 November 2024
Amethyst Horticulture Ltd
Contract length
35 months
Ends 30 September 2027

What the contract covers

Supply-and-delivery contract

Supply and delivery of seasonal bedding plants for public gardens, parks, and horticultural displays across local authority districts.

  • Supply seasonal bedding plants for summer and spring bedding displays in the Council's public gardens.
  • Deliver all ordered plants to nominated points throughout the District.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Supply-and-delivery contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
35 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
59 months
Contract dates
12 November 2024 to 30 September 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
03100000, 03450000, 03120000, 03451100

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Lifecycle

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  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Essex County Council

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Amethyst Horticulture Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/317512/epp0129-bedding-plants
Buyer reference
ECC001-DN741884-83888437
Open contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff220e31-02ad-47cf-a2f4-a618437d9e9b
Last checked
5 November 2026

Essex County Council. EPP0129 - Bedding Plants. Contract award, 6 September 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/317512/epp0129-bedding-plants (accessed 5 November 2026).