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Grass cutting

WORPLESDON PARISH COUNCIL

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09 May 2025 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

Worplesdon Parish Council has successfully completed a public procurement process for a grass cutting service, which involves the maintenance of public open spaces within the parish, such as Harry's Meadow and Wood Street Village Green. The procurement falls under the services category within various regions of the United Kingdom, primarily in the UKJ area. Initiated as a tender, the process reached its award stage as of 9th May 2025, with the contract effectively commencing on 15th April 2025, and expected to last until 28th February 2028 with the possibility of renewal. The contract was awarded to GCB Gardens, a small to medium enterprise based in Ottershaw, specialising in other community, social, and personal services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscaping and garden maintenance services. With a gross contract value of £94,358, it provides steady work over an extended period, thereby facilitating stable income and business growth. Companies that have a strong presence in the community services sector, have resources to manage large-scale grass cutting operations regularly, and work efficiently across multiple locations within the UK will find this contract especially suitable.

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Notice Title

Grass cutting

Notice Description

Grass cutting of public open spaces within the Parish for which the Parish Council is directly responsible. Non designated wildflower meadow area of Harry's Meadow, Jacobs Well - 11,416sq metres - 7 cuts per season on a monthly basis (April until end of October) Designated wildflower Meadow area of Harry's Meadow, Jacobs Well - 9,647 sq metres - 1 x Cut and collect - October. Arisings to be deposited in the SW corner of the field. Cut the pathways around the Meadow area of Harry's Meadow 7 x during the season - once per month (Start April until end of October). Jacobs Well Recreation Ground - 13,616 sq metres - 15 cuts every two to three weeks between the end of March until the end of November. Jacobs Well Recreation Ground (area by White House Pond) 457 sq metres - 5cuts - Every five/six weeks. End of March to end of October. Perry Hill Green, including the northern side of Coombe Lane - 5,250 sq metres - 15 cuts - Every two to three weeks. End of March until the end of November. Pitch Place Green - 7,866sq metres - 15 cuts - Every two to three weeks. End of March until the end of November. St Mary's Worplesdon, Perry Hill, Worplesdon - 9,696sq metres - 2 cuts - April and June. Wood Street Village Green (main Green only) - 14,812sq metres - 26 cuts - Weekly end of March until the end of November No cuts to be carried out during very dry weather. Wood Street Village Green (area around pond) - 1,836sq metres - 15cuts - Every two to three weeks. End of March until the end of November. Wood Street Village Green ('Triangle') between Pound Lane and the village green service road - 2m buffer to be left around the edge of the 'triangle' 7,124sq metres - 2 cuts - To be strimmed only to a height of six inches - Once in July (in time for the Summer Show) once end of October. White Hart Lane, Wood Street Village - 3,122sq metres - 4 cuts - Beginning of April, June, August, and October.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051014
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020189-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£78,632 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2025 - 29 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORPLESDON PARISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gaynor White
Contact Email
clerk@worplesdon-pc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441483300094

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU2 9JX
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoughton North
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GCB GARDENS

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