Planning

Grounds Maintenance, Arboriculture, Pest Control and Associated Estates Services

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Planning

17 Jan 2025 at 12:16

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is planning a public procurement process titled "Grounds Maintenance, Arboriculture, Pest Control and Associated Estates Services" with an overall budget of £2,400,000. This tender, classified under the CPV code 77314000 for Grounds Maintenance Services, is currently in the planning stage, and the future notice date is set for 1st September 2025. The contract will require services primarily at the Culham Campus in Abingdon (UKJ14 region). The procurement method is an open tender, aligned with legal basis directive 32014L0024, and covers routine grounds maintenance, arboriculture works, pest control, biodiversity advice, and green roof maintenance.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in grounds maintenance, arboriculture, pest control, and landscape design. Companies that can provide comprehensive maintenance services, pest control solutions, and sustainable landscape practices will be well-suited to compete. This procurement process is ideal for vendors with expertise in large campus environments, especially those that value innovation and sustainability in their service offerings. The contract's diverse requirements suggest opportunities for both SME contractors and larger service providers to expand their operations and collaborate with a public sector body known for its contributions to fusion research.

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Notice Title

Grounds Maintenance, Arboriculture, Pest Control and Associated Estates Services

Notice Description

UKAEA requires primarily a Grounds maintenance contract, which includes the following associated Estates Services. * Routine Grounds Maintenance services of campus, including sports facilities(s) and internal planting * Minor and Major Arboricultural works, including surveying. * Pest Control Services - Routine, Reactive and expert Pest Control Advice * Advice on Biodiversity and Sustainability through Campus visits and subsequent reports, including Net Gain Banking * Landscape Design and Schemes work. * Sedum 'Green Roof' maintenance

Lot Information

Lot 1

UKAEA requires primarily a Grounds maintenance contract, which includes the following associated Estates Services. * Routine Grounds Maintenance services of campus, including sports facilities(s) and internal planting * Minor and Major Arboricultural works, including surveying. * Pest Control Services - Routine, Reactive and expert Pest Control Advice * Advice on Biodiversity and Sustainability through Campus visits and subsequent reports, including Net Gain Banking * Landscape Design and Schemes work. * Sedum 'Green Roof' maintenance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d424
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001678-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

77211300 - Tree-clearing services

77211400 - Tree-cutting services

77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Jack Swindells
Contact Email
jack.swindells@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1235465318

Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

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