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Published 1 Apr 2026, 14:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Habitat Bank Landscape Manager

Official notice

Authority: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£380,000≈ £76k / year · £456,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Apr 2026
Contract term 5 yrsends 29 Jun 2031 · starts 30 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The appointment of a landscape manager to implement habitat creation and enhancement measures proposed on council-owned land and subsequently manage the habitats for the first five-years of a 30-year management period

  • No preliminary market engagement: The service has a thorough understanding of the market due to the specialist nature of the work and therefore considered that undertaking a preliminary market engagement would not add value.

CPV: Land management services · Landscape architectural services · Landscape gardening services · Landscape protection services · Landscaping work · Landscaping work for green areas · Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services · Planting and maintenance services of green areas · Urban planning and landscape architectural services · Wildlife preservation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 5 yrsSMEPublished value£380,000

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 55%Price: 40%Social value: 5%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Price
  • Quality
  • Social Value
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Apr 2026, 14:01 BST
Last source update
1 Apr 2026, 14:01 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 19 May 2026
Authority reference
P699
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-030386
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Land management servicesLandscape architectural servicesLandscape gardening servicesLandscape protection servicesLandscaping workLandscaping work for green areasNatural resources management or conservation strategy planning servicesPlanting and maintenance services of green areasUrban planning and landscape architectural servicesWildlife preservation services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067aca Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
27 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
20 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Apr 2026 → 30 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published209 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 14:01 BST
  2. Clarification questions by191 days ago
    20 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline183 days ago
    27 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by161 days ago
    19 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts120 days ago
    30 Jun 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Apr 2026, 14:01 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYHH-2597-YVZG Town Hall, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire & Humber, S70 2TAContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender