Tender

Homes England - Central Lancashire Landscape Maintenance and Cleansing Contract 2026 - 2029

HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)

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Tender

07 Jan 2026 at 15:56

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process concerns the "Homes England - Central Lancashire Landscape Maintenance and Cleansing Contract 2026 - 2029," managed by Homes England. This significant tender is located in Central Lancashire, under the industry's service category, specifically "Grounds maintenance services". The procurement is in the tender stage, utilising an open competition method for contracts below the threshold. Interested suppliers should submit their tenders by the deadline of 4th February 2026, with enquiries closing on 28th January 2026. The contract period, once awarded, is expected to start from 9th March 2026 and will initially last for 24 months, with a possible extension of 12 months. Homes England operates as a sub-central government public authority and is seeking competent suppliers able to meet the performance monitored through KPIs.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in landscape maintenance and related services to expand their portfolio through government contracting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the contract's design to accommodate their capabilities. The focus on a mixed award criteria—emphasising quality (20%) and price (80%)—allows well-prepared firms to leverage competitive pricing and quality service. Companies looking to enter or expand within the public sector, particularly those with experience in similar contracts and capacity to demonstrate strong performance metrics, will find this opportunity particularly beneficial for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homes England - Central Lancashire Landscape Maintenance and Cleansing Contract 2026 - 2029

Notice Description

Homes England is currently seeking to appoint a competent Supplier for the provision of landscape maintenance services for sites in Central Lancashire. This contract is envisaged to have a initial term of 24 months, with provision for a further 12 month extension subject to satisfactory performance and on written instruction of Homes England. Prior to tendering, Suppliers should ensure they have the availability and capability to deliver the Services. This contract is a performance based contract, the performance of which will be monitored via Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Initial two year term with provision for 1 year extension on same terms and conditions subject to satisfactory performance in accordance with KPI's and on written instruction of Homes England

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060140
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001182-2026
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
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
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Mar 2026 - 8 Mar 2028 2-3 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
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@tep.uk.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE4 5BZ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Arthur's Hill
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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