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# Fusion21 Grounds Maintenance Framework (2026-30)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fusion21-grounds-maintenance-framework-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-060b4a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Fusion 21 Foundation: "Fusion21 Grounds Maintenance Framework (2026-30)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £85,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: fusion21.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Fusion 21 Foundation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/fusion-21-foundation-GB-PPON-PGBM-5392-PVDH)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £85,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work, Grounds maintenance services, Horticultural services, Ice-clearing services, Landscaping work (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fusion21-grounds-maintenance-framework-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-060b4a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-060b4a`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** The framework may be used by a contracting authority that is identified via the following link (https://www.fusion21.co.uk/permissible-users)

## 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/fusion21-grounds-maintenance-framework-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-060b4a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [fusion21.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffusion21.ukp.app.jaggaer.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fusion21-grounds-maintenance-framework-2026-30-ocds-h6vhtk-060b4a#participate

## Description
Fusion21 has conducted a competitive tendering procedure to establish a 4-year framework for Grounds Maintenance. The framework will cover the provision of grounds maintenance and associated services for participating contracting authorities in the United Kingdom (all ITL Level 1 regions), in accordance with the objectives and requirements of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23). 
The scope includes but is not limited to:
- Routine and reactive grass cutting, lawncare, and turf management.
- Maintenance of hedges, shrubs, flowerbeds, and seasonal planting.
- Weed control, including the use of approved herbicides and environmentally sustainable alternatives.
- Tree Maintenance, pruning and arboriculture works.
- Litter picking, leaf clearance, and general grounds tidiness.
- Winter services, such as gritting and snow clearance (where applicable).
- Associated inspections, reporting and compliance with relevant health and safety and environmental standards.
Following evaluation of tenders in accordance with the published award criteria, Fusion21 intends to appoint a number of suppliers to the framework across the relevant regions. Details of the successful suppliers are set out in this contract award notice (2026/S 000-043059). 
The framework agreement is expected to commence on 8 June 2026.The framework will operate for a period of four years.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45112700, 45340000, 77300000, 77310000, 77314000, 77320000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £85,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 07/06/2026 to 07/06/2030

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Fusion21 Grounds Maintenance Framework (2026-30) (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Aspire Community Works Community Interest Company, BIDVEST NOONAN (UK) LIMITED, Blakedown Environment & Leisure Ltd t/a Blakedown Landscapes (+19 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:05088635`, `GB-FTS-183721`, `GB-COH:00934380`, `GB-FTS-169485`, `GB-FTS-42066`, `GB-FTS-23133`, `GB-FTS-180956`, `GB-FTS-177168`, `GB-FTS-165363`, `GB-FTS-16518`, `GB-FTS-33898`, `GB-FTS-176175`, `GB-FTS-181425`, `GB-COH:05882579`, `GB-FTS-69451`, `GB-COH:10719214`, `GB-FTS-132994`, `GB-FTS-70184`, `GB-FTS-90279`, `GB-FTS-166820`, `GB-FTS-160190`, `GB-FTS-153003`
  - Value: £85,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/04/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Grounds Maintenance (2026-30) Framework Agreement (active)
  - Signed Value: £85,000,000
  - Signed Date: 17/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005375-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-17T13:12:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T16:08:13.194Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-060b4a