--- title: "Grass and Hedge Cutting at properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes operated by Grand Union Housing Group Ltd" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c0362d07-3f4f-47b2-92ae-dc8d97e20494" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0362d07-3f4f-47b2-92ae-dc8d97e20494" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0362d07-3f4f-47b2-92ae-dc8d97e20494.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0362d07-3f4f-47b2-92ae-dc8d97e20494.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP" published: "2022-04-06" --- # Grass and Hedge Cutting at properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes operated by Grand Union Housing Group Ltd Buyer: GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0362d07-3f4f-47b2-92ae-dc8d97e20494 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c0362d07-3f4f-47b2-92ae-dc8d97e20494) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c0362d07-3f4f-47b2-92ae-dc8d97e20494.json) ## Summary The Grand Union Housing Group Ltd is seeking tenders for grass and hedge cutting services as part of its Assisted Gardening Schemes. This procurement, labelled IT-372-94-GUHG 0094, is currently active and will close for submissions on 9th May 2022. The estimated contract value is £500,000, with a minimum spend of £425,000. Potential suppliers can apply for one or more of the three Lots available, including the provision of grass cutting, hedge cutting, or both services combined. The contract is set to commence on 31st May 2022 and will run until 30th November 2026, covering various properties in the UK, specifically in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (MK7 6BZ). This tender presents an excellent opportunity for landscaping and grounds maintenance businesses, particularly those that qualify as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in horticultural services, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general landscaping, should consider applying. The open procurement method means that any eligible organisation that meets the minimum criteria can participate, therefore broadening the competition and enhancing the potential for business growth in this sector. ## Notice The purpose of this Tender exercise is to seek Tenders for providing Grass Cutting and Hedge Cutting Services at properties included on Grand Union Housing Group's Assisted Gardening Schemes . Refer to Tender Specification Part 2 'Brief Description of the Contract' for further information. Tenderers are invited to Tender in accordance with the requirements outlined in Section 1 of the Tender Specification. The invitation is made available to Tenderer's who meet the minimum requirements defined in Section 1, Item 'Minimum Requirements for Tendering' . The Tender opportunity is divided into three Lots (separate tenders) as follows: Lot 1 - Provision of the Grass Cutting services. This Lot may only be utilised if Lot 3 is not utilised. Lot 2 - Provision of the Hedge Cutting services. This Lot may only be utilised if Lot 3 is not utilised. Lot 3 - Provision of both the Grass Cutting and the Hedge Cutting services. This Lot may only be utilised if Lots 1 and 2 are not utilised. Note. Lot 3 is to establish if better value can be obtained should the same Tenderer be awarded both Contracts. Following a Tender Evaluation process (refer to Tender Specification Section 1, Part 5 'Tender Evaluation') and subject to the Tenders representing good value for money, it is intended that two separate Contracts will be awarded as follows: Contract 1 - Grass Cutting to properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes at properties owned and / or managed by GUHG Contract 2 - Hedge Cutting to properties included on the Assisted Gardening Schemes at properties owned and / or managed by GUHG Note. This applies even if Lot 3 is utilised. Further information is provided in the Tender Specification. https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008922-2022/Private?origin=Dashboard Notice reference: 2022/S 000-008922 Additional information: Information is provided in Contract Notice 71421000-5 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 9 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 30 Nov 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | GRAND UNION HOUSING GROUP | | Locality | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK7 6BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Monkston | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens - 77300000 - Horticultural services - 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services - 77314100 - Grassing services - 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming - 77342000 - Hedge trimming ## Release History - 6 Apr 2022 at 11:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 6 Apr 2022 at 11:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 6 Apr 2022 at 11:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 6 Apr 2022 at 11:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:15 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 4 Apr 2022 at 08:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 - 2 Apr 2022 at 10:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6310111f-07ac-4620-b938-c43fabe41243 6th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/grandunionhousing/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008922-2022/Private?origin=Dashboard ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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