Published date: 28 May 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 24 January 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000

Location of contract

SR53NY

Value of contract

£182,180.80

Procurement reference

DPSFC-061

Published date

28 May 2025

Closing date

24 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

1. BACKGROUND

1.1 This Further Competition (FC) is being issued by Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust (BWCET) to procure Grounds Maintenance for 2 years with two 1-year extension periods via the Ethical & Sustainable Supply DPS.

1.2 The aim of BWCET is to provide outstanding education for all students attending schools within the Trust. BWCET is a fundamental part of the Newcastle and Hexham Diocese Trust model, which has expanded to a total of 48 schools covering the west of the Diocesan region. It includes 5 secondary schools, 41 primary schools, 1 first school and 1 middle school with student ages ranging from 3-19 years old.

2. OBJECTIVE

2.1 This FC sets out the requirements of this procurement and provides information on how the tender process will be managed. It also explains the clarification process and confirms the process that will be used to evaluate Tender(s)


Award information

Awarded date

31 March 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£182,180.80

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SPECIALISTS LIMITED

Address

Unit 2S1 Admiral Business Park
Nelson Way
Cramlington
NE23 1WG

Reference

Companies House number: 08496396

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Charlotte Rudd

Address

BISHOP WILKINSON HQ CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
SUNDERLAND
SR53NY
England

Telephone

07593447384

Email

charlotte.rudd@ecservices.org.uk