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# BSS25004 - Grounds Maintenance Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bss25004-grounds-maintenance-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05fdd9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Barcud Shared Services: "BSS25004 - Grounds Maintenance Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £25,000,000. 10 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Feb 2026. Published submission portal: www.sell2wales.gov.wales.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Barcud Shared Services](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/barcud-shared-services-coh-12136070)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £25,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 February 2026 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 10
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural services, Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products, Construction work, Environmental monitoring for construction, Environmental services (+7 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 15 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bss25004-grounds-maintenance-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05fdd9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05fdd9`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** Any public sector · open scheme: new suppliers can join during the term

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bss25004-grounds-maintenance-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05fdd9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2wales.gov.wales](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sell2wales.gov.wales%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bss25004-grounds-maintenance-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05fdd9#participate

## Description
Award of the BSS Grounds Maintenance Framework

## Lots (10)
### Lot 1: LOT 1
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 1 – Grounds Maintenance
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 2: LOT 2
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 2 – Landscaping Works
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 3: LOT 3 
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 3 – Tree Works & Surveys
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 4: LOT 4
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 4 – Invasive Species Management
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 5: LOT 5
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 5 – Drainage & Culverts
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 6: LOT 6
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 6 – Environmental Cleansing & Waste Services
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 7: LOT 7
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 7 – Adverse Weather Services
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 8: LOT 8
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 8 – Playground & External Maintenance
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 9: LOT 9
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 9 – Biodiversity & ESG Enhancements
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

### Lot 2A: Lot 2A
- **Lot id:** `2A`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 24451000, 43325000, 43325100, 45000000, 71313450
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,777,778
- **Description:** Lot 2A – Landscaping Works (Reinstatement / Minor Works)
- **Contract Period:** 09/03/2026 to 03/03/2034

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** Lot 1 (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Barry Jarman Landscaping, Blakedown Landscapes Limited, CME Construction Ltd (+15 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PHMW-4592-CLWX`, `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-PPON:PXCL-4469-JBPP`, `GB-FTS-150694`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-PPON:PVLG-8212-GMML`, `GB-PPON:PXBN-1549-RVJY`, `GB-PPON:PTJX-6224-HTYP`, `GB-PPON:PYDX-1353-RPWL`, `GB-PPON:PWCJ-1641-XXQY`, `GB-FTS-186403`, `GB-PPON:PJTZ-3559-BPRR`, `GB-PPON:PBCQ-6758-WYYN`, `GB-FTS-124101`, `GB-FTS-145621`, `GB-FTS-133187`, `GB-PPON:PZNL-1473-DPWN`, `GB-PPON:PDZX-9714-WQDZ`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2 (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **Barry Jarman Landscaping, Blakedown Landscapes Limited, CME Construction Ltd (+20 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PHMW-4592-CLWX`, `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-PPON:PXCL-4469-JBPP`, `GB-FTS-150694`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-PPON:PPPW-7454-DXMW`, `GB-FTS-120469`, `GB-PPON:PVLG-8212-GMML`, `GB-FTS-137852`, `GB-FTS-12364`, `GB-PPON:PYDX-1353-RPWL`, `GB-PPON:PWCJ-1641-XXQY`, `GB-PPON:PZGB-3285-RYBQ`, `GB-PPON:PZXJ-3645-BHZV`, `GB-FTS-150690`, `GB-FTS-120470`, `GB-FTS-186403`, `GB-FTS-185983`, `GB-PPON:PJTZ-3559-BPRR`, `GB-FTS-124101`, `GB-FTS-145621`, `GB-FTS-133187`, `GB-PPON:PDZX-9714-WQDZ`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 3 (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **ANT WALLACE TREE SERVICES LTD, Ambler-Lewis Tree Specialists Ltd / STEVE AMBLER & SONS, Arbo Cuts (+11 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PCMZ-8622-QZWG`, `GB-PPON:PPQV-5898-YRCR`, `GB-PPON:PZPP-9976-PHDY`, `GB-FTS-99902`, `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-FTS-89809`, `GB-PPON:PVLG-8212-GMML`, `GB-PPON:PWCJ-1641-XXQY`, `GB-FTS-28622`, `GB-FTS-185983`, `GB-PPON:PBCQ-6758-WYYN`, `GB-FTS-145621`, `GB-FTS-133187`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 4 (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **Blakedown Landscapes Limited, Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd, Ebsford Environmental Ltd (+6 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-FTS-89809`, `GB-PPON:PVLG-8212-GMML`, `GB-PPON:PTTR-4115-YPBL`, `GB-FTS-186403`, `GB-FTS-145621`, `GB-PPON:PZNL-1473-DPWN`, `GB-PPON:PDZX-9714-WQDZ`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 5  (active)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **CRYNANT PLANT AND CONSTRUCTION LTD, Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd, DAILY DRAINS LTD (+6 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-FTS-45760`, `GB-PPON:PLMD-1514-XBCY`, `GB-FTS-182927`, `GB-PPON:PZVM-7543-WNYR`, `GB-FTS-182931`, `GB-FTS-186661`, `GB-FTS-151931`, `GB-PPON:PDZX-9714-WQDZ`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 6 (active)
  - Award id: `6`
  - Supplier(s): **Blakedown Landscapes Limited, Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd, VALLEYS WASTE SERVICES LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-PPON:PZNL-1473-DPWN`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 7 (active)
  - Award id: `7`
  - Supplier(s): **Barry Jarman Landscaping, Blakedown Landscapes Limited, COOMBS CONTRACTORS LTD (+6 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PHMW-4592-CLWX`, `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-FTS-150694`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-PPON:PVLG-8212-GMML`, `GB-PPON:PYDX-1353-RPWL`, `GB-FTS-186403`, `GB-FTS-145621`, `GB-PPON:PZNL-1473-DPWN`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 8 (active)
  - Award id: `8`
  - Supplier(s): **Barry Jarman Landscaping, Blakedown Landscapes Limited, Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PHMW-4592-CLWX`, `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-FTS-12364`, `GB-PPON:PYDX-1353-RPWL`, `GB-PPON:PJTZ-3559-BPRR`, `GB-FTS-124101`, `GB-FTS-145621`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

- **Award:** Lot 9 (active)
  - Award id: `9`
  - Supplier(s): **Blakedown Landscapes Limited, COOMBS CONTRACTORS LTD, Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Ltd (+6 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PNRL-4713-VTJZ`, `GB-FTS-150694`, `GB-COH-02798007`, `GB-PPON:PXBN-1549-RVJY`, `GB-FTS-164987`, `GB-PPON:PJTZ-3559-BPRR`, `GB-FTS-145621`, `GB-FTS-133187`, `GB-PPON:PDZX-9714-WQDZ`
  - Value: £2,777,778 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F086339-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-21T11:42:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T08:30:13.200Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05fdd9