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Published 19 Jun 2026, 12:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pioneer Group Grounds Maintenance Services 2026

Official notice

Authority: The Pioneer Housing and Community Group Limited (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£720,000≈ £240k / year · £720,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 29 Jul 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Nov 2029 · up to 30 Nov 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Dec 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The scope of the Contract includes is the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services at Pioneer owned and managed properties.

The Services include:

•Grass cutting

•Hedge cutting

•Flowerbed, border and shrub management

•Wall plant/climber and rambler management

•Weed spraying and control

•Tree works

•Identification of bulk rubbish

The Contract is expected to commence in December 2026.

The Contract will last for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend at Pioneer’s discretion for a further 1 year, and 1 additional year, giving a total potential term of 5 years.

The estimated contract value is for the maximum 5 year term

This tender opportunity is being administered on behalf of the Pioneer Group by Clarity Procurement Solutions Limited.

Potential Bidders wishing to participate in this tender are instructed to:

•Download and read the Invitation to Tender Document to familiarise yourselves with Pioneer’s requirements.

•Submit a completed Invitation to Tender Document in accordance with the stated instructions, noting the submission deadline of 12.00 on 29/07/2026.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:

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CPV: Grounds maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£720,000
Contract period: 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Nov 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Nov 2031 with extensionsValue: £720,000 exc. VAT · £720,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The Contract will last for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend at Pioneer’s discretion for a further 1 year, and 1 additional year, giving a total potential term of 5 years.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As set out in the procurement documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As set out in the procurement documents

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: 50%Price: 40%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Services Delivery: 20%
  • Contract Management and Customer Care: 30%
  • Pricing: 40%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Services Delivery
  • Contract Management and Customer Care
  • Social Value
  • Pricing
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As set out in the procurement documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As set out in the procurement documents

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
19 Jun 2026, 12:48 BST
Last source update
19 Jun 2026, 12:48 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 12 Oct 2026
Authority reference
T121/2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-058037
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Grounds maintenance services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b90a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
29 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
15 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

19 Jun 2026 → 1 Dec 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published123 days ago
    19 Jun 2026, 12:48 BST
  2. Clarification questions by97 days ago
    15 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline83 days ago
    29 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by8 days ago
    12 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Today
    20 Oct 2026
  6. Contract startsin 41 days
    1 Dec 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    19 Jun 2026, 12:48 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Pioneer Housing and Community Group Limited

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHRZ-1724-NBZD 11 High Street, Castle Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 7PRContact 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