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# Grounds Maintenance  for Kingston University

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-for-kingston-university-ocds-h6vhtk-056bc1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Kingston University: "Grounds Maintenance  for Kingston University". Published status: complete. Published Value: £800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Kingston University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kingston-university-urn-133825)
- **Published Value:** £800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 August 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services, Landscaping work, Landscaping work for green areas, Landscaping work for roof gardens, Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas (+4 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKI63
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £860,029 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-for-kingston-university-ocds-h6vhtk-056bc1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-056bc1`

## 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/grounds-maintenance-for-kingston-university-ocds-h6vhtk-056bc1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fkingstonuniversity%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-for-kingston-university-ocds-h6vhtk-056bc1#participate

## Description
Kingston University is looking to renew its grounds maintenance contract to provide a service to maintain all specified external grounds areas belonging to Kingston University. The contract is to be for three year/s (‘Initial Term’) with an option to extend it for up to 2 further individual years beyond the Initial Term (3 + 1 + 1).
This is managed by the KUSCO (Kingston University Services Company) team to maintain the grounds within a green multi site campus where some are very close to the Hogsmill river that brings challenges to the services provider that can conform and perform to the required specification. The University is proud and passionate about the biodiversity and green space within it's London area  location where care can be needed with landscaping, arboricultural services and biodiversity care and attention.  
The Procurement is split into two stages, a PSQ stage and ITP stage. Using some technical and experience questions to be answered in the first stage, the answers will be assessed by an experienced panel that upon agreement shall progress up to six bidders to a secondary tender competition stage that will have the opportunity to win the contract. 
Please see the enclosed documents, complete and submit via the timeframes suggested in the documentation along with the deadlines set within this e-procurement portal.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45112700, 45112710, 45112713, 45112720, 77211300, 77211500

- **Estimated Value:** £800,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2026 to 31/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Grounds Maintenance for Kingston University (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **The Green Team (GMC) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170217`
  - Value: £860,029 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 27/11/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Grounds Maintenance for Kingston University (active)
  - Signed Value: £860,029
  - Signed Date: 15/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F045413-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-19T17:24:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T16:12:44.926Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-056bc1