Planning

Provision of Ground Maintenance services for Isle of Wight Council

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Isle of Wight Council is undertaking a public procurement process for the "Provision of Ground Maintenance services" to cover locations such as parks, gardens, crematoria grounds, cemeteries, and ancillary land. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, as of 26th May 2026, with a planned start of the contract period on 1st April 2028, ending on 31st March 2033, with a possibility for renewal until 2038. This initiative falls under the services category with CPV codes indicating a focus on services related to agricultural production, composting, forestry, and horticulture within the UKJ34 region. Vital information, including potential future notices, is expected to be communicated by 20th January 2027.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for enterprises specialising in ground maintenance, horticultural services, and related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited, given the defined lot's suitability criteria favouring such businesses. The long-term nature of the contract and the anticipated renewal potential provide an avenue for sustained business operations. Additionally, businesses with expertise in servicing diverse areas like parks, gardens, and crematoria will find this procurement well-aligned with their capabilities, positioning them advantageously in the competitive tendering landscape for public authority service contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Ground Maintenance services for Isle of Wight Council

Notice Description

Provision of Ground Maintenance services for Isle of Wight council to include Parks and Gardens, Crematoria ground, cemeteries and ancillary land.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a3d1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048859-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77110000 - Services incidental to agricultural production

77120000 - Composting services

77200000 - Forestry services

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Jan 20278 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
PO30 1UD
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ34 Isle of Wight
Delivery Location
TLJ34 Isle of Wight

Local Authority
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward
Newport Central
Westminster Constituency
Isle of Wight West

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