Framework agreement for replacing and installing public green areas

Summary

The tender concerns a multi-year framework agreement for replacing and installing public green areas in the municipality of Smallingerland. The work includes removing vegetation and trees, clearing and preparing ground, excavation and soil transport, soil improvement, planting trees, shrubs, woodland plants, hedges and perennials, seeding grass and flower areas, watering and replacing plants, and implementing traffic measures. The agreement runs from 1 November 2026 to 1 November 2027 and may be extended unilaterally for three additional one-year periods. Up to three contractors will be selected, with call-off assignments distributed by value. The estimated value including extensions is EUR 2,200,000 excluding VAT, with a maximum framework value of EUR 3,000,000. The award criterion is lowest price. Tenders must be submitted electronically in Dutch by 5 October 2026 at 11:00, and alternative tenders are not allowed. The successful contractor must allocate 2% of the invoiced contract value to Social Return activities and submit a Social Return action plan within 14 days of award.