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title: "Grounds Maintenance Services of playing fields, children's play areas, grass verges and town greens"
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# Grounds Maintenance Services of playing fields, children's play areas, grass verges and town greens

Buyer: STONEHOUSE TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39d380c5-3a27-475b-a08c-be4f491a4d13

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## Summary

The Stonehouse Town Council has initiated a tender process for Grounds Maintenance Services of playing fields, children's play areas, grass verges, and town greens. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with a closing date for submissions set at noon on 23rd February 2024. The contract period is from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028. The services fall under the industry category of Planting and maintenance services of green areas, with a contract value of £160,000.

This tender by Stonehouse Town Council offers opportunities for businesses providing planting and maintenance services in the green areas sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to compete. Businesses interested in this tender should contact the council to register interest and submit their tender by emailing townclerk@stonehousetowncouncil.gov.uk or calling 01453 822070. The procurement method for this open procedure is 'Open procedure (below threshold)', allowing eligible businesses to participate in the competitive process.

## Notice

The works will include the regular grass cutting of recreation fields, roadside and other verges, sports pitches, sports pitch marking, maintenance of hedges and other maintenance. The town council may wish to engage the contractor in undertaking other similar i.e. grass cutting work on the town greens, children's play areas and areas that will be included in the contract as provisional work. The inclusion of provisional works to be made prior to the start of each contract year. Whilst the contract document is provided through the contracts finder portal, Tenderers are advised to contact the Clerk to Stonehouse Town Council to register their interest in Tendering for the contract. Contact details are as follows: 'townclerk@stonehousetowncouncil.gov.uk' - alternatively, tenderers may ring the office on 01453 822070 to register their interest. Additional information: Tenderers are to notify Stonehouse Town Council if they wish to submit a Tender by either emailing to the 'townclerk@stonehousetowncouncil.gov.uk or by contacting the office on 01453 822070

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a746a6d5-3b96-4227-ae0b-ca8ebc698e28 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STONEHOUSE TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | STONEHOUSE |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL10 2QA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Stroud |
| Electoral ward | Stonehouse |
| Westminster constituency | Stroud |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas
- 77320000 - Sports fields maintenance services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2023 at 13:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a746a6d5-3b96-4227-ae0b-ca8ebc698e28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a746a6d5-3b96-4227-ae0b-ca8ebc698e28
  23rd November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c0116c8d-f4dd-4e6c-9a63-96ab16bb1227
  Contract documents including: Invitation to Tender Conditions of Contract Specification Form of Tender Appendice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8bd8beb3-524c-423e-ad18-a9608896c0a5
  Contract maps

## Notice URLs

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

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