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Provision of gardening and grounds maintenance services for the British High commission in Georgetown residence

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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09 Apr 2026 at 19:50

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for the "Provision of gardening and grounds maintenance services for the British High Commission in Georgetown residence" was managed by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom. The procurement process, classified under the industry category of landscape gardening services, took place in Georgetown, Guyana. This tendering process has reached the award and contract stage, with a direct procurement method employed, which was conducted below the threshold and without competition. The contract was signed on 6th March 2026, with an active period from 21st July 2026 to 20th July 2029, including the possibility of extensions up to 20th July 2031. The contract value is £32,395.28.

This contract presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly skilled in grounds maintenance and landscape gardening. A business adept in providing comprehensive gardening services, such as lawn care, tree pruning, external area maintenance, and pest control, can leverage this opportunity to expand its portfolio. Firms with the ability to meet strict service delivery standards and quickly address service complaints are well-suited to compete. The contract includes maintenance work that keeps the premises tidy and in alignment with professional standards, appealing to firms capable of delivering high-quality gardening services consistently.

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Notice Title

Provision of gardening and grounds maintenance services for the British High commission in Georgetown residence

Notice Description

The requirement encompasses the full delivery of gardening and grounds maintenance services essential to the Mission's operations. This includes ongoing lawn care, pruning of trees and shrubs, and the upkeep of landscaped areas to ensure the premises remain presentable, safe, and aligned with expected professional standards. The service also involves the regular removal of green waste and debris, the maintenance and cleaning of external communal areas, and seasonal tasks such as treatment and basic pest control where needed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067f80
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032621-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71421000 - Landscape gardening services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,395 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 20 Jul 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
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SATYANAND MANGROO

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