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title: "Provision for Ground Maintenance"
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buyer: "OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision for Ground Maintenance

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2534ae1c-aabb-415a-8e50-707f899b776b

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## Summary

The Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a service provider for the provision of grounds maintenance services, focusing on soft landscaping, hard standing, and ad hoc structures. The total value of the contract is £518,913.35, and the procurement was executed via a selective procedure. The contract period begins on 1 May 2022 and extends until 30 April 2025. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the successful bidder being Gould Landscapes Limited, who will undertake maintenance for various council premises across England, including the potential addition of further sites such as school sports fields.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the landscaping and grounds maintenance sector. Companies that specialise in grounds care services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, may find this to be an attractive proposition, as the scope includes ongoing maintenance at multiple sites. The long-term nature of this contract allows for stability and growth, enabling suitable businesses to plan and expand their operations while contributing to the local community’s public spaces.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to source the provision of Grounds maintenance of soft landscaping, hard standing and ad hoc structures. The Service Provider shall provide a fully comprehensive grounds maintenance service at any of the Council's premises as listed in the specification. Additional sites may be added to the contract in future including schools sports field maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cbd3d6-777b-4391-84c6-e2ff34987c30 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £518,913 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £518,913 |
| 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 | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2022 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cbd3d6-777b-4391-84c6-e2ff34987c30

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cbd3d6-777b-4391-84c6-e2ff34987c30
  12th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=edb7d37f-b643-ec11-810e-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk

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