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title: "English Heritage Grounds Maintenance - Dover Group"
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# English Heritage Grounds Maintenance - Dover Group

Buyer: ENGLISH HERITAGE-ESTATES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f45bec4-6173-4e1c-a9ab-e7ca1f726a71

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## Summary

The procurement process involves English Heritage-Estates, seeking contractors for the "English Heritage Grounds Maintenance - Dover Group" project. This initiative falls within the services industry, specifically focusing on grounds maintenance (CPV code 77314000). The contract is set to start on 1st May 2019 and run until 31st March 2023, with a potential extension for two additional years. Suppliers have until 28th February 2019 to submit their tenders, with the procurement method being a selective procedure under a restricted framework.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance services, particularly those experienced in managing historical landscapes and gardens. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contract can benefit companies that excel in balancing conservation needs with customer engagement. This is an ideal chance for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the heritage conservation sector and develop sustainable relationships with a prestigious organisation like English Heritage.

## Notice

GM services for Dover Group. English Heritage cares for over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places - from world-famous prehistoric sites to grand medieval castles, from Roman forts on the edges of an empire to a Cold War bunker. The historic places in our care span six millennia and include palaces, houses, hill figures, castles, abbeys, industrial sites, Roman forts and even deserted medieval villages. Caring for these places is the cornerstone of everything we do. The generous support of our many visitors, members and donors enables us to do this. We look after many nationally important historic gardens and landscapes, the conservation of which is guided by detailed management and maintenance practices. Looking after historic parks and gardens is complex. The protection and conservation of historic designs and features have to be balanced against the needs of visitors and wildlife. We run a number of contracts for the care and maintenance of our landscapes, which include gardens, designed landscapes and the setting of monuments. We welcome applications from skilled companies wanting to tender to provide these services. The contract will commence on 01/05/2019. The contract will run until 31st March 2023 with an option to extend for a further two 12 month periods, subject to English Heritage Trust operating licence renewal. This is an opportunity to apply for the following Contract, Dover Group. Please find further detail by downloading the tender documents. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. Delivery Notes suppliers should submit their responses through the suppliers portal, In-Ten (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation). Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0387b00-a5e5-4a05-9fe6-74f8e4d8d99f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,470,000 |
| 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 | ENGLISH HERITAGE-ESTATES |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2019 at 10:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0387b00-a5e5-4a05-9fe6-74f8e4d8d99f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0387b00-a5e5-4a05-9fe6-74f8e4d8d99f
  14th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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