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# Grounds Maintenance Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-067be6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST: "Grounds Maintenance Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £652,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 20 May 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.spencertrust.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-spencer-academies-trust-GB-COH-07353824)
- **Published Value:** £652,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 May 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,128,503 (exc. VAT, 2 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 17 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-067be6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-067be6`

## 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-067be6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [spencertrust.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.spencertrust.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/grounds-maintenance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-067be6#participate

## Description
The enclosed invitation to tender provides information for consideration by contractors with respect to the following Trust sites:
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy, Ashwood Spencer Academy, Bispham Spencer Academy, Brackensdale Spencer Academy, Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy, Chetwynd Spencer Academy, Clover Leys Spencer Academy, Derby Moor Spencer Academy, Fairfield Spencer Academy, George Spencer Academy, Glenbrook Spencer Academy, Heanor Gate Spencer Academy, Highfields Spencer Academy, Hilton Spencer Academy, Inkersall Spencer Academy, John Port Spencer Academy, Long Field Spencer Academy, Millside Spencer Academy, Portland Spencer Academy, Rosecliffe Spencer Academy, Rushcliffe Spencer Academy, St Giles' Spencer Academy, Sunnyside Spencer Academy, The Mease Spencer Academy, Wyndham Spencer Academy
Spencer Academy Trust is seeking an expert groundworks contractor(s) to help us with maintaining the Academy sports fields and communal areas within our Academy sites.
Spencer Trust academies are found across three counties and five local authority areas. Working across highly diverse city and rural communities, the Spencer Academies Trust has a strong track record of school improvement and a reputation for high expectations and standards in member schools.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot A
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £326,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot B
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £326,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **GLENDALE COUNTRYSIDE LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186774`
  - Value: £520,613 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/06/2026

- **Award:** 2 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02798007`
  - Value: £607,890 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 23/06/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £520,613
  - Signed Date: 07/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F030936-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-08T12:58:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T06:45:26.323Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-067be6