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title: "SPS-02331 Grounds Maintenance Central Area"
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# SPS-02331 Grounds Maintenance Central Area

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sps-02331-grounds-maintenance-central-area-ocds-h6vhtk-0673cd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Prison Service: "SPS-02331 Grounds Maintenance Central Area". Published status: complete. Published Value: £500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 May 2026, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Prison Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-prison-service-GB-FTS-68977)
- **Published Value:** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 May 2026 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Grounds maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £345,262 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sps-02331-grounds-maintenance-central-area-ocds-h6vhtk-0673cd#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0673cd`

## 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/sps-02331-grounds-maintenance-central-area-ocds-h6vhtk-0673cd#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sps-02331-grounds-maintenance-central-area-ocds-h6vhtk-0673cd#participate

## Description
The Purchaser requires high quality grounds maintenance across 3 Sites, HMP & YOI Stirling, HMP Glenochil and HMP Perth (Central Area).  All works must reflect best horticultural practice, ensure consistently high presentation standards, and maintain safe, clean, and visually appealing grounds.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Core Tasks – Routine Services
Grass cutting;
Grass edging;
Meadow/Turf maintenance;
Shrub & herbaceous bed maintenance;
Rose bed maintenance;
Hedge maintenance;
Young tree maintenance;
Cleaning of grounds (incl. litter picking, leaves, hard-surface w...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 087810-2026-SPS-02331-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **GMCB Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-82540`
  - Value: £345,262 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 087810-2026-SPS-02331-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £345,262
  - Signed Date: 11/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F087810-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-16T13:27:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T09:54:17.860Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0673cd