--- title: "Grounds Maintenance and Floral Display Contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f7d2aa1-6791-4fce-80ca-a619b4ff12ac" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f7d2aa1-6791-4fce-80ca-a619b4ff12ac" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f7d2aa1-6791-4fce-80ca-a619b4ff12ac.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f7d2aa1-6791-4fce-80ca-a619b4ff12ac.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MALDON TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2021-12-24" --- # Grounds Maintenance and Floral Display Contract Buyer: MALDON TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f7d2aa1-6791-4fce-80ca-a619b4ff12ac [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f7d2aa1-6791-4fce-80ca-a619b4ff12ac) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f7d2aa1-6791-4fce-80ca-a619b4ff12ac.json) ## Summary The Maldon Town Council is seeking tenders for the "Grounds Maintenance and Floral Display Contract," aimed at enhancing the character of Maldon, an historic maritime town in Essex. This open procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with completed documents needed by 12pm on 28 January 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2022 and will last for three years, concluding on 31 March 2025. This contract pertains to the service industry, specifically under the classification of agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services, and involves maintaining various public green spaces and floral displays throughout the town. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in horticulture, landscape maintenance, and municipal services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, particularly those with experience in grounds maintenance and floral display management. Given the emphasis on maintaining the town's aesthetic appeal, firms that can demonstrate innovative landscaping solutions and sustainable practices will likely stand out in their proposals. Engaging with this tender can help businesses expand their portfolios and establish long-term relationships with local government entities. ## Notice Maldon is an historic maritime and market town in the County of Essex situated on the Blackwater estuary. The Town Council is responsible for maintaining three closed churchyards, two gardens, three allotment sites and the trees, hedging and grass in various open spaces within the Town boundary. The floral displays (planted areas and hanging baskets) within the Town centre are a key feature during Spring and Summer and are an essential element of the Town's character. Tenders are being sought for an initial three year contract commencing on the 1 April 2022. Specification and Contract details can be obtained from The Environment Officer Maldon Town Council, Town Hall, Market Hill Maldon, Essex CM9 4RL TEL: 01621 857373 EMAIL: Environment Officer at environment@maldontowncouncil.gov.uk The closing date for receipt of completed documents is by 12pm (noon) on the 28 January 2022 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44da46f7-2601-4ad0-b916-94faef607c27 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MALDON TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | MALDON | | Post town | Chelmsford | | Postcode | CM9 4RL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex | | Local authority | Maldon | | Electoral ward | Maldon North | | Westminster constituency | Maldon | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ## Release History - 24 Dec 2021 at 19:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44da46f7-2601-4ad0-b916-94faef607c27 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44da46f7-2601-4ad0-b916-94faef607c27 24th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2d507256-cfe3-4b76-a5bf-dc6002b31014 Invitation to Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/feb032e0-f1f3-4969-8442-4ba9c0ce7c9a The Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62087895-fd1b-4ab2-b46a-be986da5d396 General Requirements and Specification of Works - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0406f777-be23-4140-b655-06da94fc174f Schedules of Works - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c8ea3986-43f8-4ebd-bcba-a7c29e609a65 Grass Cutting Areas - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac3798f4-9116-402f-b67e-963b451acae1 Site Location Map ## Notice URLs - https://maldontowncouncil.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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