SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
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Award of Chemical Weed Control Services for Highways and Footpaths

Awarded 16 Apr 2018

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Awarded16 Apr 2018
Value£20,660.73
RegionSouth East
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 7y 7mo ago1y term
Awarded 16 Apr 2018Expired 16 Apr 2019

Southampton City Council awarded a contract to Environmental Husbandry for chemical control of weeds across highways and footpaths in its area.

The contractor is expected to complete three weed spraying applications per annum over approximately 562 km of highway and 488,574 m2 of other surfaces, including kerb edges, footways, traffic islands, and street furniture bases.

The contract is for one year with an option to extend for up to one year, commencing April 2018, and is valued at AUD 20,660.73 for the initial period.

The Council aims to conform to EU Water Framework Directive and Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive proposals.

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