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Tender

17 Jul 2026 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

Hopwood Hall College, located in Rochdale, England, has initiated an open procurement process for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services, with the tender titled "CA18243 - Hopwood Hall College - Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services." The industry category is classified under Grounds maintenance services (CPV 77314000). This procurement is currently in the Tender stage and was published on 17th July 2026. Interested parties must note that the tender period closes on 19th August 2026, and successful contracts will be active from 1st October 2026 to 30th September 2029. It targets service provision in various locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers a considerable opportunity for businesses in the grounds maintenance industry to expand their portfolio and establish a partnership with a reputable educational institution like Hopwood Hall College. The contract, worth £425,000, encourages participation from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), enhancing their growth prospects through increased visibility and revenue. The open procedure method promotes a competitive environment, making it ideal for companies with strong service delivery capabilities. Businesses already operating or looking to expand services in the specified regions are well-suited to compete in this tender. The broad geographical scope provides the possibility for operational expansion outside of traditional UK markets.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CA18243 - Hopwood Hall College - Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Hopwood Hall College is looking for a supplier for provision of Grounds Maintenance Services. For more information, please review tender documents. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18243. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18243 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-762132b9-64cb-4407-922b-2fcda13c4456
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7aa7c4b-bc81-49d3-ba60-401462d0e68b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£425,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
M24 6XH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Hopwood Hall
Westminster Constituency
Heywood and Middleton North

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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