Provision of Floral Displays in Aylesbury Town

Aylesbury Town CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05ebacProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£312k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

01 Dec 2025

Deadline 23 Mar 2026

Description

The provision of seasonal Floral Displays (2026-2028) Aylesbury Town Council is inviting tenders for the provision of floral display services for the Town. The contract covers a 3-year term (commencing on the 1st June 2026), with particular focus on high quality and an impactful visual design. The Council requires a supplier to deliver on the following: • The design and supply of seasonal schemes (Summer and Winter) for a range of locations/planter types. Including hanging baskets, troughs and roundabouts. • The installation and timely delivery across the Town for the floral displays. • The full maintenance of the floral displays, including watering, feeding and deadheading. • Sustainability, with commitments to peat-free compost and pollinator friendly planting. This procedure is conducted under the Procurement Act 2023 using the Competitive Flexible Procedure (CFP). This has therefore been designed into a multi-stage process to ensure the most advantageous tender (MAT) is selected. The stages of this procurement are as follows: • Stage 1: Standard Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) and the technical questions (quality). • Stage 2: Detailed commercial response (price) and social value assessment in line with the social value model theme of fighting climate change. • Stage 3: Final award stage. The evaluation criteria is weighted across three areas, these are the following: • Quality - 50% • Price - 40% • Social Value 10% The total contract value is estimated to £312,105.00 over three years excl VAT. The deadline for this opportunity is the 05/01/2026, as suppliers are required to fulfil the minimum score on Stage 1 to progress onto Stages 2 and 3.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05ebac
Total value
£312,105 excluding VAT
£374,526 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 May 2026 to 01 Jun 2029
Main category
services
CPV classifications
03100000
03451100
03451200
03451300
77310000
Contract locations
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Commercialprice40.00%
Qualityquality50.00%
Socialquality10.00%

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
23 Mar 2026, 11:59 pm
Submission address
https://cimple.uk/detail/496859
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure