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ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-078785"
title: "Colne Town Council - Grounds Maintenance"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colne-town-council-grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-078785"
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# Colne Town Council - Grounds Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colne-town-council-grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-078785). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Colne Town Council: "Colne Town Council - Grounds Maintenance". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Nov 2026, 17:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 44 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Colne Town Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/colne-town-council-GB-FTS-187561)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 November 2026 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services, Hedge trimming, Weed-clearance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colne-town-council-grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-078785#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-078785`

## 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:** about 4 bids (model forecast), with the distribution 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/colne-town-council-grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-078785#tl-md)

## Description
Tenders are invited in respect of one contract, with a duration of 2.25-5 years, detailed below and effective from 1st January 2027.
GM5  Alkincoates Park gardening services (excluding Grass and Hedge Maintenance).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77312000, 77342000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** To be submitted within one month of award of tender and thereafter on a year-by-year basis.
To prepare and submit an annual work plan of activity in order to achieve and maintain the park beds shown in Appendix 5A, plants and bushes etc to a high lev...

- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F096987-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-14T11:59:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T04:23:27.320Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-078785