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title: "PS/2023/038 Grounds Maintenance"
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buyer: "MALDON DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# PS/2023/038 Grounds Maintenance

Buyer: MALDON DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-910203d5-9034-41d3-8b7f-8aed4fc084f5

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## Summary

The Maldon District Council has awarded a contract for grounds maintenance services, titled "PS/2023/038 Grounds Maintenance," with a total value of GBP 430,800. The procurement stage was completed, following an open procedure, with the tender period ending on February 26, 2024. The contract period is set to run from March 1, 2024, to February 29, 2028. The services involve grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general grounds maintenance for three cemeteries in Maldon, Heybridge, and Burnham on Crouch in the East of England.

This contract award by Maldon District Council presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those offering grounds maintenance services, to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the region may find this tender especially suitable for growth. Skippers Ground Maintenance was successfully awarded the contract, showcasing the potential for suppliers to secure business through public procurement processes. Businesses with experience in landscaping and groundskeeping are well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future.

## Notice

Maldon District Council manage three cemeteries within the district. These are: 1.Maldon - London Road, Maldon CM9 6LJ (12.3-acre site) 2.Heybridge - Goldhanger Road, Heybridge, CM9 4QR (4.2-acre site) 3.Burnham on Crouch - Southminster Road, Burnham on Crouch, CM0 8QE (5.9-acre site) All three cemeteries have traditional lawn sections and Gardens of Remembrance. Maldon and Burnham on Crouch also have natural burial areas where the grass is cut less frequently. Access to all sites is available during normal opening hours Monday to Sunday 08:00 - sunset or 20:00. Maldon District Council are looking for a contractor for a three-year fixed term contract with the option of a one-year extension to provide a grounds maintenance service for all three of our cemeteries. The services will cover all aspects of grass cutting, hedge trimming, general grounds maintenance and weeding of the cremation beds and shrub beds.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f7fab3a-89fd-4a46-b418-53c46f46b093 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 29 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £430,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £430,800 |
| 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 | MALDON DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MALDON |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM9 5DL |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKIPPERS GROUND MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2024 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f7fab3a-89fd-4a46-b418-53c46f46b093

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f7fab3a-89fd-4a46-b418-53c46f46b093
  27th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=848648958
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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