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Published 14 Dec 2025, 14:48 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Grass Cutting · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Winscombe and Sandford Parish Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£36,000≈ £12k / year
Submissions closed 15 Jan 2026awarded 15 Jan 2026
Awarded to JK Gardening
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Winscombe & Sandford Parish is located in North Somerset. This contract is for the grass cutting and grounds maintenance of the sports recreation grounds, Sandford play area, cemetery and Railway Garden. The contract is to be a 3-year fixed price contract commencing on 1st April 2026

CPV: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services · Grassing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Grass cutting for Parish CouncilAwarded 3 yrsPublished value£36,000

Grass cutting for Parish Council. Additional information: The council shall not be obliged to accept the lowest or any tender, quote, or estimate.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs)
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • cost and quality: 60/40

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
14 Dec 2025, 14:48 GMT
Last source update
17 Apr 2026, 16:44 BST
Award evaluation window
14 Dec 2026 – …
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-035378
Classification (CPV)
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural servicesGrassing services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f548 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
15 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
14 Dec 2026, 15:00 GMT

Timeline

15 Jan 2026 → 14 Dec 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline280 days ago
    15 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  2. Contract starts205 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published188 days ago
    17 Apr 2026, 16:44 BST
  4. Today
    22 Oct 2026
  5. Bids openedin 53 days
    14 Dec 2026, 15:00 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    17 Apr 2026, 16:44 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
JK GardeningSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 035378-2026-1 · JK GardeningSME

    Signed
    15 Jan 2026
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 31 Mar 2029
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids——£23,508 – £119,802

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Winscombe and Sandford Parish Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Parish Council Office, Winscombe, South West, BS251JAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Winscombe & Sandford Parish CouncilReview body Winscombe

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.