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# SPC Grounds maintenance contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spc-grounds-maintenance-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-07764a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Stanwick Parish Council: "SPC Grounds maintenance contract". Published status: active. Published Value: £100,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 5 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Stanwick Parish Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stanwick-parish-council-GB-PPON-PLDR-3291-YYTW)
- **Published Value:** £100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 October 2026 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Horticultural services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF2
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 8 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spc-grounds-maintenance-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-07764a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07764a`

## Before you bid
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- **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/spc-grounds-maintenance-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-07764a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Submission by email are accepted but must include the subject line:
Stanwick Grounds Maintenance Tender Submission 2026
to clerk@stanwickparishcouncil.org.uk
Posted submissions: Stanwick Grounds Maintenance Tender Submission 2026 Stanwick Parish Council, 29 Hill House gardens, Stanwick Northants NN9 6QH

## Description
Stanwick Parish Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and competent contractor to provide grounds maintenance and associated services across Council-managed sites within the parish of Stanwick.
The contract will cover the routine management and maintenance of public green spaces and associated facilities, including recreation and leisure areas, public open spaces, natural areas, highway verges, linked footpaths, allotments, Stanwick Cemetery and St Laurence Churchyard.
Core services will include grass cutting and edging; shrub, herbaceous and flower bed maintenance; rose bed maintenance; hedge maintenance; young tree and yew tree maintenance; litter, leaf and debris clearance; hard surface maintenance; weed and vegetation control; allotment maintenance; and cemetery services including grave digging, interments, cremated remains, grave reinstatement and associated duties.
The Contractor will be required to maintain all sites to the standards specified in the Council's Grounds Maintenance Specification, using appropriate horticultural, environmental, health and safety and operational practices. The service is required to be delivered in a manner that maintains sites in a clean, safe, tidy and well-maintained condition, while taking account of biodiversity, wildlife and environmental sustainability.
The Contractor will also be responsible for the appropriate removal and disposal of waste and arisings generated through the service and for complying with all applicable legislation and regulatory requirements.
Tenderers will be required to submit method statements covering service delivery, environmental sustainability, staffing, and health and safety/risk assessment arrangements.
The contract will initially run for three years, with an option for the Council to extend for a further twelve months, subject to satisfactory performance and the Council's requirements.
The contract will comprise annual-priced core tasks together with additional optional works instructed by the Council and paid in accordance with the Schedule of Rates.
The detailed requirements, site information, performance standards and contractual requirements are set out in the procurement documents.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £100,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 28/02/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F089081-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-09T08:35:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T18:31:02.175Z
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