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title: "Provision of Routine Grounds Maintenance of Countywide Sites"
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# Provision of Routine Grounds Maintenance of Countywide Sites

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ae63687-0ef6-448d-944d-f6ed558d7ac3

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is conducting a procurement process for the "Provision of Routine Grounds Maintenance of Countywide Sites" within the agricultural and horticultural services industry. The procurement is being carried out through an open procedure, with a contract valued at £350,000, which was awarded on 19 February 2021. The contract period is from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2023, covering various sites across two geographical areas: West (Allerdale, Copeland & Barrow) and East (Carlisle, Eden & South Lakes) in the United Kingdom. All documentation and submissions related to this tender must be processed via the Chest platform before the tender deadline, which was 14 January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their service offerings in grounds maintenance. Businesses involved in landscaping, horticulture, and facility management would be particularly well-suited for this contract, as it includes a diverse range of locations such as offices, libraries, care homes, and open spaces. Engaging in this tender could allow SMEs to demonstrate their capability in managing widespread and varied maintenance tasks, potentially leading to further contracts with public sector entities.

## Notice

Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the routine grounds maintenance of all corporate sites Countywide. The proposed strategy for grounds maintenance for all corporates sites is to procure these on the basis of two geographical areas West - Allerdale, Copeland & Barrow and East - Carlisle, Eden & South Lakes. Sites in scope include Offices, Libraries, Care Homes, Day Centres, Fire Stations and open spaces. All tender documents, queries and submissions must be made through the Chest (www.the-chest.org.uk) under project ID DN512231

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22909bff-d24f-41b2-b43b-1e044d5d61dc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £305,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £350,000 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| 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 | WORKS 4 YOU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2021 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22909bff-d24f-41b2-b43b-1e044d5d61dc
- 2 Dec 2020 at 15:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d985b1f-6dec-4df6-bbc6-bdfd06a12fb8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22909bff-d24f-41b2-b43b-1e044d5d61dc
  2nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d985b1f-6dec-4df6-bbc6-bdfd06a12fb8
  2nd December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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