Notice Information
Notice Title
Nova Education Trust Tender for Grounds Maintenance Services
Notice Description
To provide grounds maintenance services for the Nova Education Trust based in the East Midlands. The competition is to divided into 6 Lots.
Lot Information
Lot 1 - Nottingham
To provide grounds maintenance services to the following schools: Firbeck Academy Firbeck Road, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2FB NUSA (Nottingham University Samworth Academy) Bramhall Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4HY Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive, The Meadows, Nottingham, NG2 1FX Westdale Junior School Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 6ET
Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Lot 2 - BinghamTo provide grounds maintenance services at the following schools: Robert Miles Infant School School Lane, Bingham, Nottingham, NG13 8FE Toot Hill School The Banks, Bingham, Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Lot 3 LeicesterTo provide Grounds Maintenance services to the following schools in Leicestershire: Melton Vale Sixth Form College Burton Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1DN The Herewoode Academy Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN
Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Lot 4 NewarkTo provide grounds maintenance services to the following schools in Newark: The Newark Academy London Road, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AL The Suthers School Cross Lane, Fernwood, Newark, NG24 3NH
Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Lot 5 North NottinghamshireTo provide grounds maintenance services at the following schools: Forest Town Primary School Clipstone Road West, Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0ED The Garibaldi School Garibaldi Road, Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0JX Meden School Burns Lane, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0QN Holly Primary School Holly Drive, Forest Town, Mansfield, Notts. NG19 0NT.
Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Lot 6 - DerbyshireTo provide grounds maintenance services at the following schools: Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 4HH
Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068fff
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040332-2026
- 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
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- 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
- £584,100 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £584,100 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 May 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Jun 20262 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 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
- NOVA TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NOTTINGHAM
- Postcode
- NG7 2TU
- Post Town
- Nottingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLF14 Nottingham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Nottingham
- Electoral Ward
- Lenton & Wollaton East
- Westminster Constituency
- Nottingham South
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040332-2026
1st May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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