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title: "PS/2023/038 Grounds Maintenance"
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# PS/2023/038 Grounds Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ps-2023-038-grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-0421be). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Maldon District Council: "PS/2023/038 Grounds Maintenance". Published status: complete. Published Value: £430,800. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Maldon District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/maldon-district-council-ons-e07000074)
- **Published Value:** £430,800 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 January 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £408,800 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0421be`

## 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/ps-2023-038-grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-0421be#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Frespond%2FU2WJ433P8E)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ps-2023-038-grounds-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-0421be#participate

## Description
Maldon District Council manage three cemeteries within the district. These are:  1.Maldon - London Road, Maldon CM9 6LJ (12.3-acre site)  2.Heybridge – Goldhanger Road, Heybridge, CM9 4QR (4.2-acre site)  3.Burnham on Crouch – Southminster Road, Burnham on Crouch, CM0 8QE (5.9-acre site)  All three cemeteries have traditional lawn sections and Gardens of Remembrance. Maldon and Burnham on Crouch also have natural burial areas where the grass is cut less frequently. Access to all sites is available during normal opening hours Monday to Sunday 08:00 – sunset or 20:00.   Maldon District Council are looking for a contractor for a three-year fixed term contract with the option of a one-year extension to provide a grounds maintenance service for all three of our cemeteries. The services will cover all aspects of grass cutting, hedge trimming, general grounds maintenance and weeding of the cremation beds and shrub beds.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Grounds Maintenance Services at Maldon District Councils Cemeteries
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £188,000
- **Description:** Provide a grounds maintenance service for all three of our cemeteries. The services will cover all aspects of grass cutting, hedge trimming, general grounds maintenance and weeding of the cremation beds and shrub beds. Additional information: To resp...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2024 to 29/02/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Highway Verge Cutting
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £190,800
- **Description:** The provision of Highway verge cutting across the district on all priority and local roads. All major and minor roadside grass verges across the district to be maintained and sight lines kept clear
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2024 to 29/02/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Combination of Lots 1 & 2
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £430,800
- **Description:** A combination of Lots 1 & 2 to provide all services required under the contract
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2024 to 29/02/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Grounds Maintenance Services (active)
  - Award id: `009968-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Skippers Ground Maintenance**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-109235`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Grounds Maintenance Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £408,800
  - Signed Date: 26/02/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009968-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-27T10:05:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T06:53:34.274Z
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