Tender

SSL Grounds and Gardens Maintenance Services

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

21 Feb 2025 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for a contract titled "SSL Grounds and Gardens Maintenance Services," classified under the industry category of grounds maintenance services (CPV code 77314000). This procurement is at the tender stage and seeks to appoint a supplier responsible for the maintenance of grounds and gardens at multiple sites within the Authority's portfolio. Key services include grass cutting, maintenance of trees, hedges, shrubs, planted areas, leaf clearance, ditches, drainage, weed control by chemicals, litter removal, and winter gritting. The project covers a region in the West Midlands (UKG3) and has an estimated contract value of £400,000. The submission deadline for this open procedure is 4th April 2025, by 17:00 BST; bids must be valid until 4th July 2025.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance services to secure a substantial and long-term contract, spanning 1,080 days. Companies with expertise in comprehensive grounds upkeep, including seasonal services and chemical weed control, would be well-suited for this procurement. By participating in this tender, businesses can establish a relationship with a prominent public healthcare institution, enhancing their portfolio and potentially leading to further contracts in the public sector. The open procedure allows for broad competition, ensuring that competent suppliers of various sizes have the opportunity to bid. Interested businesses can submit their proposals electronically or in writing through the designated submission platform.

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Notice Title

SSL Grounds and Gardens Maintenance Services

Notice Description

The Authorities are inviting tenders for a contract to appoint a supplier responsible for the Grounds and Gardens Maintenance of multiple sites in the Authority portfolio. This Grass cutting, Maintenance of trees, hedges, shrubs and planted areas, Leaf clearance, Ditches and drainage, Total weed control by chemicals, Litter removal and external litter bin emptying, as well as the winter programme of gritting.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authorities are inviting tenders for a contract to appoint a supplier responsible for the Grounds and Gardens Maintenance of multiple sites in the Authority portfolio. This Grass cutting, Maintenance of trees, hedges, shrubs and planted areas, Leaf clearance, Ditches and drainage, Total weed control by chemicals, Litter removal and external litter bin emptying, as well as the winter programme of gritting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e6e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006854-2025
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
Not specified
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Matthew Blower
Contact Email
matthew.blower@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1213717304

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2WB
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
TLG3 West Midlands

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

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