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Published 15 Jun 2026, 16:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Labworth Memorial Gardens and Band Stand Contract

Official notice

Authority: Canvey Island Town Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£46,000≈ £9k / year · £55,200 inc. VAT50.9% above published estimate
Submissions closed 18 Jul 2026awarded 7 Sept 2026
Awarded to ASPECT MAINTENANCE LTD
Contract term 5 yrsends 30 Sept 2031 · up to 30 Sept 2032 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The five-year landscaping, grounds maintenance and litter clearance contract for the Labworth Memorial Gardens and Band Stand site located along Eastern Esplanade in Canvey Island as detailed in the work specification and location plans.

CPV: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEPublished value£46,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 30 Sept 2032 with extensionsValue: £46,000 exc. VAT · £55,200 inc. VAT
Extensions: Contract allows for a 1 year extension if required.

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: 45%Price: 50%Environmental: 5%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Quality: 25%
  • Timeframe: 10%
  • Compliance: 10%
  • Price: 50%
  • Environmental Issues: 5%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Price
  • Quality
  • Timeframe
  • Compliance
  • Environmental Issues
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Awarded
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
15 Jun 2026, 16:59 BST
Last source update
8 Sept 2026, 13:17 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 7 Sept 2026
Authority reference
CITC013
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-056349
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural servicesSewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b557 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
18 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jun 2026 → 1 Oct 2026 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published129 days ago
    15 Jun 2026, 16:59 BST
  2. Submission deadline96 days ago
    18 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Award decision expected by45 days ago
    7 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Assessment summaries sent45 days ago
    8 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published44 days ago
    8 Sept 2026, 13:17 BST
  6. Contract starts22 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Jun 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Jun 2026, 16:59 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    8 Sept 2026, 13:17 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    8 Sept 2026, 13:17 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    21 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £69,4161 award exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ASPECT MAINTENANCE LTDProvision of landscaping, grounds maintenance and litter clearance1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2031 · up to 30 Sept 2032Extensions: 1 year extension if required.£69,4167 Sept 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Canvey Island Town Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWRY-7427-YBXJ The Paddocks Community Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island, East of England, SS8 0JAContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ASPECT MAINTENANCE LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04719319GB-PPON: PBJM-2585-ZTLZ 105 Leigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, East of England, SS9 1JLContact email

Official documents & specifications (8)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender