Planning

Longhurst Group - Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services

ARK HOUSING CONSULTANCY

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Planning

25 Jan 2017 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Longhurst Group, facilitated by Ark Housing Consultancy, for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services, classified under CPV code 77314000. With a total budget of £3,600,000, the contracting authority is seeking a service provider to maintain and enhance their landscaping from 30th October 2017 to 30th October 2027, covering the East Midlands region. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice scheduled for 27th February 2017, and a planned procurement notice published on 25th January 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularlySmall and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) engaged in grounds maintenance and landscaping services. Competitors with experience in delivering high-quality maintenance, landscaping improvements, and customer satisfaction will find this an ideal market to enter. Given the scope of services required, including grass cutting and maintenance of external areas, organisations that possess the requisite skills and a commitment to service excellence will be well-positioned to succeed in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Longhurst Group - Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Provision of a high quality, good value Grounds Maintenance service through a suitably experienced and responsible Service Provider, where the nature and quality of services can be seen to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction and value for money, and where the contractor takes responsibility to improve, enhance and then maintain Longhurst Group's landscaping to the highest possible standard. The required Services will include: (a) The maintenance and cutting of grass sward, including pre-cutting litter picking, (b) Maintenance and cleaning of hard landscape, paths, patios, car parking areas and unadopted access roads, (c) Maintenance and relevant horticultural and arboricultural tasks to planted areas, shrub beds, hedging and trees, (d) maintenance of external bin areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a90fdfc-fac7-4747-bcbb-a7aa89f85f0f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c850ed6-b59a-4991-afa2-4bc45c6f68b6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Feb 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Oct 2017 - 30 Oct 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARK HOUSING CONSULTANCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lgprocurement@arkconsultancy.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B18 6HN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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