Published date: 1 August 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 11 September 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Grounds maintenance services - 77314000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£14,200,000

Procurement reference

ORBIT001-DN675976-00338389

Published date

1 August 2023

Closing date

11 September 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2024

Contract end date

30 April 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Orbit Group is seeking to appoint contractor(s) to deliver grounds maintenance in the East and South region. The core output requirements include (but not limited to):-
- Litter Picking/Needles/Excrement;
- Litter and Dog Bins;
- Weed Control;
- Hedge Maintenance;
- Shrub/Plant Pruning;
- Hard Surface Areas;
- Japanese Knotweed/and other invasive/pernicious/injurious plants/injurious insects;
- Woodland Areas;
- Grass Crete;
- Play Areas (where applicable);
- Swales and Water Course Management;
- Steep Banks;
- Grass Cutting;
- Spring and Summer Flowering Meadow Land;
- Meadow Grass Pathways and Desire Lines;
- Rewilding of Grassland Area;
- Ivy Control;
- Trees - Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth;
- Leaf Clearance;
- Moss & Algae Control;
- Severe Weather Conditions;
- Grass Edge Trimming and Defining of Edges;
- Graffiti Removal; and
- Miscellaneous other duties as required.

The above services are required across a range of different stock and tenure's including communal grounds, offices, sheltered and supported accommodation as detailed within the tender documents.

The tender is split into seven (7) Lots as follows:-
1. East (North)
2. East (South)
3. Kent (North)
4. Kent (South)
5. East Sussex
6. West Sussex, Surrey & Brighton
7. Bexley

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Jade Cardoso

Address

Garden Court, Harry Weston Road
Binley Business Park
Coventry
CV3 2SU
England

Telephone

+44 7971624417

Email

Jade.cardoso@orbit.org.uk

Website

http://www.orbit.org.uk