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# Grounds Maintenance Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03dca7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Orbit Group Limited: "Grounds Maintenance Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Orbit Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/orbit-group-limited-rsh-l4123)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 September 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH, UKI, UKI5, UKI51, UKJ, UKJ2, UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £10,946,047 (exc. VAT, 7 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03dca7`

## 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-ocds-h6vhtk-03dca7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Dfe7cec9d-2914-ee11-8123-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03dca7#participate

## Description
Grounds Maintenance services in the East and South regions including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	Litter Picking/Needles/Excrement
(ix)	Litter Bins
(x)	Dog Bins
(xi)	Japanese Knotweed/and other invasive/pernicious/injurious plants/injurious insects
(xii)	Woodland Areas
(xiii)	Grass Crete
(xiv)	Play Areas (where applicable)
(xv)	Swales and Water Course Management
(xvi)	Steep Banks

## Lots (7)
### Lot 1: East (North)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH, UKI, UKJ

- **Description:** Grounds Maintenance services including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: East (South)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Grounds Maintenance services including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Kent (North)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Grounds Maintenance services including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Kent (South)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Grounds Maintenance services including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: East Sussex
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Grounds Maintenance services including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: West Sussex, Surrey & Brighton
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Grounds Maintenance services including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Lot 7 - Bexley
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Grounds Maintenance services including but not limited to:
(i)	Weed Control
(ii)	Hedge Maintenance
(iii)	Shrub/Plant Pruning
(iv)	Hard Surface Areas
(v)	Ivy Control
(vi)	Trees – Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth
(vii)	Moss & Algae Control
(viii)	...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (7)
- **Award:** 014778-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Nurture Landscapes**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-69451`
  - Value: £1,667,029 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014778-2024-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The Grounds Care Group (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-132995`
  - Value: £1,900,073 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014778-2024-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Nurture Landscapes**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-69451`
  - Value: £1,962,611 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014778-2024-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Nurture Landscapes**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-69451`
  - Value: £875,847 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014778-2024-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Southern Land Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-174537`
  - Value: £710,017 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014778-2024-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Southern Land Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-174537`
  - Value: £917,154 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 014778-2024-7 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Southern Land Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-174537`
  - Value: £2,913,316 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (7)
- **Contract:** 014778-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,667,029
  - Signed Date: 29/03/2024

- **Contract:** 014778-2024-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,900,073
  - Signed Date: 29/03/2024

- **Contract:** 014778-2024-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,962,611
  - Signed Date: 29/03/2024

- **Contract:** 014778-2024-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £875,847
  - Signed Date: 29/03/2024

- **Contract:** 014778-2024-5 (active)
  - Signed Value: £710,017
  - Signed Date: 29/03/2024

- **Contract:** 014778-2024-6 (active)
  - Signed Value: £917,154
  - Signed Date: 29/03/2024

- **Contract:** 014778-2024-7 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,913,316
  - Signed Date: 29/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014778-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-09T08:46:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T16:07:54.666Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03dca7