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title: "Grounds Maintenance and Grass Cutting Contract at Preston's College - AWARD"
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# Grounds Maintenance and Grass Cutting Contract at Preston's College - AWARD

Buyer: FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0bff9262-3ba8-4c41-a80a-609a156f6750

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## Summary

The Grounds Maintenance and Grass Cutting Contract at Preston's College has been awarded to Alben Landscapes Ltd following a tender process initiated by the Further Education Colleges. The procurement, categorised under grounds maintenance services, was completed with the contract period commencing on 1st August 2017 and concluding on 31st July 2019. The tender period closed on 12th May 2017, and the award notice was published on 1st June 2017. The contract is located in Preston, North West England, with the postal code PR2 8UR.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the landscaping and maintenance sectors, particularly those with capabilities in grounds maintenance services. Companies providing similar services, especially those well-established or experienced in educational environments, could find a cooperative engagement with Further Education Colleges advantageous for expanding their portfolio. The active contract status may also lead to potential follow-up contracts for interested suppliers in related fields.

## Notice

Preston's College wishes to engage with a contractor to provide grounds maintenance and grass cutting at the College Campus.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c21dc90-087f-4a78-a4e3-d87a74b6e326 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 8UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Sharoe Green |
| Westminster constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALBEN LANDSCAPES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2017 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c21dc90-087f-4a78-a4e3-d87a74b6e326

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c21dc90-087f-4a78-a4e3-d87a74b6e326
  1st June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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