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Contract for the Provision of Grounds Maintenance and Associated Services

RYKNELD HOMES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Feb 2026 at 09:26

Award

26 Jan 2026 at 11:29

Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 10:25

Summary of the contracting process

Rykneld Homes Limited, a public authority operating at the sub-central government level, has completed the procurement process for a contract concerning Grounds Maintenance and Associated Services. Located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, the services are designated under the industry category of weed clearance and grounds maintenance. The procurement was conducted as an open competition, below the threshold, ensuring accessibility for smaller businesses. The contract, awarded to Driveout Site Services Limited, a small and medium enterprise (SME), is valued at £150,000 (net), extending from 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2029, with possible renewals extending upto 28th February 2031.

This contract represents a considerable opportunity for businesses in the grounds maintenance sector, particularly SMEs, to expand their client base by engaging with public authorities. Companies with expertise in regional maintenance services and an understanding of the local demographic and geography would be particularly well-suited for such contracts. Being structured for SMEs and allowing for extensions, the contract offers stability and prospects for consistent revenue streams. This collaborative potential encourages growth within the local business community by supporting regional employment and offering a platform for smaller enterprises to showcase their capabilities in performing extensive public service contracts.

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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. The contract will be for 3 years in length, with the opportunity to extend by a further 2 x 12months The successful contractor will be required to cover work in the entire region and 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 thearea that Rykneld Homes Limited services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions potentially available 2 x 12 month periods only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e30a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010262-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DRIVEOUT SITE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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