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title: "Grounds maintenance services framework"
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# Grounds maintenance services framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-028a2b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East Midlands Housing Group: "Grounds maintenance services framework". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £4,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [East Midlands Housing Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-midlands-housing-group-rsh-l4530)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 February 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028a2b`

## 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-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-028a2b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D0d02232d-9a55-eb11-8106-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-028a2b#participate

## Description
EMH Group are inviting tenders to appoint a number of suppliers to a framework contract for various types of grounds maintenance services to support EMH Sharpes in delivery of their services. The framework itself is structured into a number of lots, which will be linked to the specific disciplines / trades. These include:
Lot 1 – Security/metal fencing and gates
Lot 2 – Hard landscaping (including, but not limited to tarmac, concrete, drainage, brick works and paving)
Lot 3 – Tree surgery and emergency tree works, including, pruning, reducing, felling and removal, tree stump grinding, tree pollarding and tree surveys.
Lot 4 – Miscellaneous works, including, water features, specialist tractor mounted works, planting and turf laying, gritting and snow clearance

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Security/metal fencing and gates
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Security/metal fencing and gates

### Lot 2: Hard landscaping
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Hard landscaping (including, but not limited to tarmac, concrete, drainage, brick works and paving)

### Lot 3: Tree works
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Tree surgery and emergency tree works, including, pruning, reducing, felling and removal, tree stump grinding, tree pollarding and tree surveys

### Lot 4: Miscellaneous works
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Miscellaneous works, including, water features, specialist tractor mounted works, planting and turf laying, gritting and snow clearance

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000727-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-01-14T08:55:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T16:13:44.725Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028a2b