Official UK procurement notice
Grounds Maintenance - Country Park, Public Open Spaces and Green Spaces
Authority: Cranbrook Town Council (Local council)
Sectors: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services (77) Delivery: South West (UKK4)
Budget not disclosed£1≈ £0 / year · £1 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Aug 2025awarded 22 Sept 2025
Awarded to Tony Benger Landscaping
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · starts 1 Apr 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionGrounds Maintenance of the Country Park, Public Open Spaces and Green Spaces in Cranbrook
CPV: Planting and maintenance services of green areas
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£1
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Lot awarding rule: Please refer to Section 6 (pp. 7-8) in the invitation to tender document ("Evaluation Criteria") which sets out the evaluation criteria and their weightings in detail.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Jun 2025, 13:21 BST
- Last source update
- 2 Oct 2025, 10:14 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-034735- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05529bFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 17 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 15 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Electronic submissions should be sent to [email protected]
Timeline
24 Jun 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published24 Jun 2025, 13:21 BST
- Clarification questions by15 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline17 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published385 days ago2 Oct 2025, 10:14 BST
- Contract starts205 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
11 events · 9 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Jun 2025- Tender notice published24 Jun 2025, 13:21 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published24 Jun 2025, 14:43 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published25 Jun 2025, 11:19 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published25 Jul 2025, 13:50 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published25 Jul 2025, 13:53 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published28 Jul 2025, 18:59 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published29 Jul 2025, 12:41 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published6 Aug 2025, 13:11 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published2 Oct 2025, 10:14 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete2 Oct 2025, 10:14 BST
- Contract signature expected14 Oct 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Routine re-releases (9)
- 2025-07: 3 releases · 25 Jul 2025, 28 Jul 2025
- 2025-06: 3 releases · 24 Jun 2025, 25 Jun 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £169,5221 award exc. VAT
Bids received 75 from SMEs
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Benger LandscapingSME1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 | £169,522 | 22 Sept 2025 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7final-stage tenders | 5 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Tony Benger LandscapingAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (21)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Tender Submission Form
- Bidding documents and specifications Public Open Spaces Overview Plan
- Bidding documents and specifications Supplementary Information - Length of Hedgerows and Areas of Amenity Grass Cuts in the Country Park
- Bidding documents and specifications Path Management Specification
- Bidding documents and specifications Land Parcels Plan
- Bidding documents and specifications Public open spaces / land parcels plan
- Bidding documents and specifications Service Specification
- Bidding documents and specifications Management Plan
Show 4 more documents
- Bidding documents and specifications Service Specification
- Bidding documents and specifications Tender Submission Form
- Bidding documents and specifications Invitation to Tender Document
- Bidding documents and specifications Public Open Spaces Overview Plan
Notices published for this procedure
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