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# Grounds Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-04ce1d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** South Wales Fire and Rescue Service: "Grounds Maintenance". Published status: complete. Published Value: £300,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.sell2wales.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [South Wales Fire and Rescue Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-wales-fire-and-rescue-service-GB-PPON-PQMW-9436-MMYZ)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 February 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services, Hedge trimming, Shrubs, Tree pruning, Tree-clearing services (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £225,785 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-04ce1d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04ce1d`

## 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-ocds-h6vhtk-04ce1d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2wales.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sell2wales.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-04ce1d#participate

## Description
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) to provide Grounds Maintenance Services and Tree Works on premises throughout South Wales Fire and Rescue Service.
The contract will be split into 3 lots and contractors will have the opportunity to bid for 1 or multiple lots.
Lot 1 – General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 1
Lot 2 – General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 2
Lot 3 – Tree works
The contract will be in line with the NEC4 Term Service contract.
The contract will be for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 24 months from the 1st April 2025.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 1
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03451300, 77314000, 77342000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** The service shall comprise of the maintenance and care of the grounds of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWF&RS) as per Appendix A – Lot 1.  The service shall include grass cutting, hedge cutting, shrub and flower bed maintenance, trimming a...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 2
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03451300, 77314000, 77342000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** The service shall comprise of the maintenance and care of the grounds of the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWF&RS) as per Appendix B – Lot 2. The service shall include grass cutting, hedge cutting, shrub and flower bed maintenance, trimming an...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Tree Works
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77211300, 77211400, 77211500, 77341000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** The services shall comprise of a biannual inspection and maintenance of trees on premises of the South Wales Fire & Rescue Service as per Appendix C – Lot 3.  A copy of the SWFRS property list is included in Appendix C, together with ad hoc tree work...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 1 (active)
  - Award id: `015090-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Crown Garden Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-8612`
  - Value: £134,085 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 2 (active)
  - Award id: `015090-2025-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Crown Garden Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-8612`
  - Value: £81,285 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Tree Works (active)
  - Award id: `015090-2025-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Crown Garden Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-8612`
  - Value: £10,415 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £134,085
  - Signed Date: 18/03/2025

- **Contract:** General Grounds Maintenance Services – Zone 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £81,285
  - Signed Date: 18/03/2025

- **Contract:** Tree Works (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,415
  - Signed Date: 18/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015090-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-14T15:46:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T14:54:13.625Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04ce1d