Published date: 9 February 2024

Last edited date: 14 February 2024

This notice was replaced on 11 March 2025

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Awarded contract (published 11 March 2025)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Tree-cutting services - 77211400

  • Tree-maintenance services - 77211500

  • Grounds maintenance services - 77314000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

GUINPART001-DN660622-96894255

Published date

9 February 2024

Closing date

11 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2024

Contract end date

31 August 2028

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?

No

Description

The Guinness Partnership Limited is seeking to establish a framework of suppliers to deliver Grounds Maintenance Services and Tree Works across our estates for a period of four years.

The grounds maintenance service will be on a scheduled service and the core elements include:
i Management of grassed areas including mowing and strimming.
ii Maintenance of shrub beds including pruning.
iii Hedge-cutting.
iv Weed control.
v Leaf collection and removal.
vi Maintenance of ditch-side vegetation, culverts.
vii Additional service for bin emptying and extra attendance for litter-picking on specified schemes.
viii Maintenance of hard standings.
ix Site cleansing on selected sites (optional extra requirement on a schedule of rates)

Tree works will include an element of scheduled works to maintain the condition and reliability of a tree, reactive tree work identified through hazard assessments and some emergency tree works.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Grounds Maintenance Services & Tree Works

  • Opportunity
  • Published 9 February 2024

Links

Additional text

Expressions of Interest and access to the tender documents is via the Procontract portal

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Bower House
1 Stable Street
Oldham
OL9 7LH
England

Telephone

+44 3031231890

Email

procurement@guinness.org.uk

Website

http://www.guinnesspartnership.com/