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title: "2017 114 Grounds Maintenance Services for Essex Police and Kent Police"
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# 2017 114 Grounds Maintenance Services for Essex Police and Kent Police

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab053e80-f5e4-4e69-b1ef-dacb0f349c6d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent, who has awarded a contract for "2017 114 Grounds Maintenance Services for Essex Police and Kent Police." This contract, categorised under grounds maintenance services, is based in the East of England and South East regions of the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 1st April 2018, with a total value of £1,047,255 spread across a contract period lasting until 31st March 2021. Note that the initial tender period concluded on 11th September 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Firms that offer landscaping, gardening, and related outdoor maintenance services could effectively compete for future contracts of this nature, enhancing their business growth. The successful company in this instance, Hi-Spec Facilities Services PLC, demonstrates the potential for large-scale service providers to engage with public sector requirements, setting a precedent for others aiming to enter or expand within this market.

## Notice

Contract Award for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services to Essex Police & Kent Police

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2877b015-16cd-4ba5-8419-f41377f08704 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,047,255 |
| 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 | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT |
| Locality | GRAVESEND |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA11 8BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Gravesham |
| Electoral ward | Northfleet & Springhead |
| Westminster constituency | Gravesham |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HI-SPEC FACILITIES SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2018 at 16:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2877b015-16cd-4ba5-8419-f41377f08704

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2877b015-16cd-4ba5-8419-f41377f08704
  20th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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