Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract award notice
Published 7 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Grounds Maintenance throughout SEHSCT

Official notice

Authority: South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust (Central government)

Direct awardConcessionSME suitable
Awarded value£497,000published award · exc. VAT · operator revenue, not the authority's budget
Award in standstill 1 Aug 2025no call for competition
Award (standstill) to S M Cuffey Landscapes

What is being bought

Published requirement description

For the provision of Grounds Maintenance work throughout the South Eastern Health and Social care Trust for a a period of 12 months at a cost of £497,000.00. Scheduled and monitored work.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Concession
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST
Last source update
7 Aug 2025, 12:56 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-046892
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05834c Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Additional Repeat Further Following Competitive Procedure
Published justification

This tender award is to allow for the continuation of Grounds Maintenance services and to allow SEHSCT to complete other tendering options.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

7 Aug 2025 → 18 Aug 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    7 Aug 2025, 12:56 BST
  2. Standstill ends
    18 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Aug 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    7 Aug 2025, 12:48 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    7 Aug 2025, 12:56 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    1 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £497,0001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
S M Cuffey Landscapes1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2026£497,0001 Aug 2025standstill to 18 Aug 2025Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PLGY-6381-WWWR Trust Headquarters, Ulster Hospital, Upper Newtownards Rd, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT16 1RHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • S M Cuffey LandscapesAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PJZW-7154-PTNN 227 Derryboy Rd, Crossgar, Northern Ireland, BT30 9DLContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender