Tender

Contract for the Provision of Grounds Maintenance and Associated Services

RYKNELD HOMES LIMITED

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Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 10:25

Summary of the contracting process

Rykneld Homes Limited, a sub-central public authority in Chesterfield, UK, has initiated a tender process seeking a contractor to provide Grounds Maintenance and Associated Services for its tenanted properties. The procurement is an open competition with documents accessible through the Rykneld Homes Intend site. The contract is set for an initial period of three years, with possibilities for two additional one-year extensions, and has an estimated value of £120,000 GBP. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically dealing with grounds maintenance, trees, and erection of fencing. Key dates include the enquiry period closing on 12th December 2025, and the tender submission deadline set for 18th December 2025. Services are expected to commence on 27th January 2026, extending until 26th January 2029, with potential renewals until 2031. The main award criteria will prioritise a balance of quality (40%) and price (60%).

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in grounds maintenance and landscaping services, particularly those with expertise in servicing residential or tenanted properties. Companies capable of demonstrating a deep understanding of the local Derbyshire geography and demographics served by Rykneld Homes stand in a strong position to compete. The procurement method encourages participation from SMEs and VCSEs, potentially expanding market access for small and medium-sized enterprises committed to providing quality services at a competitive price. Leveraging such a contract could enhance business growth by establishing a long-term partnership with a stable public authority client.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of Grounds Maintenance and Associated Services

Notice Description

Rykneld Homes Ltd (RHL) is seeking to appoint one contractor to deliver Grounds Maintenance and Associated Services for tenanted properties . Works will be structured on a call-off basis and no guarantee of exact volumes of work can be given at the time of tendering. The contract will be for 3 years in length, with the opportunity to extend by a further 2 x 12 months The successful contractor will be required to cover work in the entire region and housing stock covered by Rykneld Homes. It is expected that the service will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the geography and demographic makeup of the area that Rykneld Homes Limited services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions potentially available 2 x 12 month periods only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e30a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074650-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

45 - Construction work

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


CPV Codes

03452000 - Trees

45342000 - Erection of fencing

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 20252 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jan 2026 - 26 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RYKNELD HOMES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
karyn.wilson@rykneldhomes.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTERFIELD
Postcode
S42 6NG
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
North East Derbyshire
Electoral Ward
Tupton
Westminster Constituency
North East Derbyshire

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