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Grounds Maintenance Contract 2026-30

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

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20 Jan 2026 at 00:00

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Notice Title

Grounds Maintenance Contract 2026-30

Notice Description

Grounds maintenance services in the Western Isles area

Lot Information

Rural Lewis

Grounds Maintenance service in the Western Isles

Options: Additional sites may be added (or removed) throughout the contract period.

Harris

Grounds maintenance services in the Western Isles

Options: Additional sites may be added (or removed) throughout the contract period.

Uist

Grounds maintenance services in the Western Isles

Options: Additional sites may be added (or removed) throughout the contract period.

Barra

Grounds maintenance services in the Western Isles

Options: Additional sites may be added (or removed) throughout the contract period.

Stornoway

Grounds maintenance services in the Western Isles

Options: Additional sites may be added (or removed) throughout the contract period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000820446
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547556
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£298,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@cne-siar.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1851600501

Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

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