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title: "GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES Comprising LOTS relating to: Grounds Maintenance; Cemetery Maintenance and Burials; Trees and Hedges"
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# GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES Comprising LOTS relating to: Grounds Maintenance; Cemetery Maintenance and Burials; Trees and Hedges

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-comprising-lots-relating-to-grounds-maintenance-cemetery-main-ocds-h6vhtk-029d8b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East Staffordshire Borough Council: "GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES Comprising LOTS relating to: Grounds Maintenance; Cemetery Maintenance and Burials; Trees and Hedges". Published status: active. Published Value: £12,050,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [East Staffordshire Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-staffordshire-borough-council-ons-e07000193)
- **Published Value:** £12,050,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cemetery maintenance services, Cemetery services, Cemetery services and cremation services, Cemetery works, Ground-drainage work (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKG2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-comprising-lots-relating-to-grounds-maintenance-cemetery-main-ocds-h6vhtk-029d8b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029d8b`

## 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-services-comprising-lots-relating-to-grounds-maintenance-cemetery-main-ocds-h6vhtk-029d8b#tl-md)

## Description
East Staffordshire Borough Council is seeking organisations to provide grounds maintenance services including burials and emergency works.
There are three Lots: 
Lot 1: Grounds Maintenance 
Lot 2: Cemetery Grounds Maintenance and Burials
Lot 3: Trees and Hedges
The Authority is therefore seeking suitably qualified organisations to bid for a single Lot or a combination of Lots.
The proposed Contract is for an initial term of five (5) years with the option to extend for up to a further five (5) years. 
The contract is due to commence from 1st November 2021.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 2: Cemetery Grounds Maintenance and Burials
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45215400, 77314000, 98371100, 98371110, 98371111
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £1,100,100
- **Description:** Lot 2 is a contract for an organisation to provide grounds maintenance services and burials at Stapenhill and Rolleston cemetery:
•Burial works
•Grass cutting and maintenance
•Shrub bed maintenance, reinstatement and new works
•Hedge maintenance, rei...

### Lot 3: Trees and Hedges
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77211400, 77211500, 77340000, 77341000, 77342000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £950,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 is a contract for an organisation to provide arboriculture services including emergency works:
•Hedge maintenance, reinstatement and new works
•Tree maintenance
•Emergency works
The proposed Contract is for an initial term of five (5) years wit...

### Lot Lot 1: Grounds Maintenance
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45111240, 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £10,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 1 is a contract for an organisation to provide grounds maintenance services at the Authority’s open spaces in East Staffordshire including emergency works and winter gritting on Council car parks and land drainage.
This lot has particular focus o...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005658-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-03-19T16:24:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T21:12:01.465Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029d8b