# Weed Control within South Gloucestershire Council Area

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [South Gloucestershire Council](/buyers/south-gloucestershire-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 7 February 2020
- Planned start: 1 April 2020
- Planned end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: 7d3168b6-c34a-4df7-a331-576f07f67cb5-342574
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a2fcd2d-e3d1-473a-b788-505560ad23ce

## Description

South Gloucestershire Council has a statutory duty to maintain its highway\. As a consequence it has responsibility for controlling the growth of grass and weeds through joints between kerbing and surfacing to reduce potential longer term damage to the highway asset\. A contractor is required to spot spray all actively growing weeds within the footway and kerbs adjacent to the carriageway, including expansion joints of kerbs, inspection covers and gullies\. The service shall consist of two applications of an approved herbicide of a no-toxic, non-flammable and non-corrosive nature for the control of annual and perennial broadleaf weeds\.

## Related contract awards

- [West & North Street Railway Bridge Structural Assessments](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-55efe926-d352-48d2-b225-d4c3106eacb5): South Gloucestershire Council
- [Oaktree Av\. & Finch Subways Structural Assessments](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-903c3db8-30ad-485c-a1a0-72b545346457): South Gloucestershire Council
- [Bus Shelters A432 - Additional Bus Shelters on A432 Scheme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-84971342-4f07-4d22-9ba8-fb175456f696): South Gloucestershire Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d3168b6-c34a-4df7-a331-576f07f67cb5-342574)