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Town Centre Floral Displays

Keighley Town Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 06:25.

Opportunity overview

Keighley Town Council invites quotations from competent and experienced contractors to undertake regular maintenance of the town centre floral displays over a period of three years. The appointed contractor will be responsible for maintaining the public realm to a high standard, ensuring that the area is safe, clean, and presentable for both residents and visitors. This Invitation to Quote (ITQ) is issued in accordance with Keighley Town Council's Financial Regulations and Public Procurement legislation, for contracts below the current UK procurement threshold. 2. Scope of Works The scope includes, but is not limited to: • Maintenance of floral displays within town centre • Weeding and moss control • Planting of flowers in permanent stone planters • Planting of tiered basket containers and hanging baskets Town Centre, Keighley Core Maintenance Tasks No Required Type/Location Requirements 143 Hanging Baskets - various locations around the Town Centre. Plan available on request - Annual planting May/June - Regular maintenance to include weeding and dead heading as required - Watering throughout the season - Removal at the end of the season 64 Barrier Baskets - various locations around the Town Centre. Plans available on request - Annual planting May/June - Regular maintenance to include weeding and dead heading as required - Watering throughout the season - Removal at the end of the season 6 Tree Pits - North Street opposite Wetherspoons - Monthly weeding - Replacement stone/slate as required 19 Trees with flowerbeds around the base - 6 on Cavendish Street outside Town Hall Square - 6 on Cooke Street outside Town Hall Square - 7 on North Street outside Town Hall Square - Replace with new compost - Plant with summer bedding plants (pollinator friendly) - Weeding on a regular basis - Watering when necessary (a minimum of once per week July - August) 5 Plastic Planters opposite Wetherspoons - Remove all vegetation and top layer of soil from planter - Replace with new compost - Plant with summer bedding plants - Weeding on a regular basis - Watering when necessary (a minimum of once per week July - August) 6 Stone Planters - 5 outside TSB junction of Cavendish Street & Town Gate - 1 junction of Low Street & Hanover Street - Remove all vegetation and top layer of soil - Replace with new compost - Plant a variety of pollinator friendly perennials - Weeding as and when required - Watering when necessary (a minimum of once per week July - August) 9 Planters located around the bus station, from Bow Street to Town Gate - Remove all vegetation and top layer of soil from planter - Replace with new compost - Plant with summer bedding plants (pollinator friendly) - Weeding on a regular basis - Watering when necessary (a minimum of once per week July - August) 4 Large Plastic Planters, junction of Low Street and Cooke Lane - Remove all vegetation and top layer of soil from planter - Replace with new compost - Plant with summer bedding plants (pollinator friendly) - Weeding on a regular basis - Watering when necessary (a minimum of once per week July - August) 5 Large Plastic Planters along Low Street - New compost - Plant with summer bedding plants (pollinator friendly) - Weeding on a regular basis - Watering when necessary (a minimum of once per week July - August) 2 Red brick wall planters, Low Street junction of Hanover Street - New compost - Plant with summer bedding plants (pollinator friendly) - Weeding on a regular basis - Watering when necessary (a minimum of once per week July - August) 1 Dementia Friendly Garden, Church Green - Plant with Perennials and dementia friendly summer planting - Weeding on a regular basis - Water during the summer as and when required Additional Requirements • The choice of colours, flowers must be approved by the appropriate Committee of Keighley Town Council in December prior to the relevant planting season. • Only those plans approved by the Town Council will be permitted as part of the contract. • Keighley Town Council is a Bee Friendly Local Authority and encourages pollinator friendly planting practices on all areas under its responsibility. • The number of barrier baskets and hanging baskets may fluctuate year on year in response to demand.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Steve Thorpe

Match pending…
Contract value
£72.6k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 Sept 2025
Including VAT
£79.3k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Keighley, UKE41, BD22 9RF, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV77330000 — Floral-display services

Lots

  • Lot 1£48k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0566ee
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
Submissions must be sent by email to: townclerk@keighley.gov.uk Or delivered in a sealed envelope to: The Town Clerk, Keighley Town Council, Civic Centre, North Street, Keighley, BD21 3RZ
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
9 Aug 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
notAllowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Value

Amount
48,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
60,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Price
Type
price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
50
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Method Statement/Delivery Plan
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Relevant Experience & References
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 4
Name
Environmental/Sustainability
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 5
Name
Health & Safety
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
31 Oct 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Nov 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77330000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Floral-display services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
A-3508
Format
application/pdf
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 2
Id
043400-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
28 Jul 2025, 11:59

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PLJY-2817-JNLG
Name
Keighley Town Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE41
Country
GB
Locality
Keighley
Postal Code
BD21 3RZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Keighley Civic Centre, North Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PLJY-2817-JNLG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-160235
Name
Steve Thorpe

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE41
Country
GB
Locality
Keighley
Postal Code
BD22 9RF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
9 Penistone Fold, Oxenhope

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77330000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Floral-display services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-160235
Name
Steve Thorpe

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
9 Sept 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
72,571
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
79,322

Period

Ends
31 Oct 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Nov 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
054931-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
9 Sept 2025, 11:17

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Keighley · UKE41 · BD21 3RZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0566ee-2025-09-09T11:17:13+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·