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title: "Grounds Maintenance Contract"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST"
published: "2023-06-07"
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# Grounds Maintenance Contract

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c35e411b-2be0-470a-9e45-173539f6dd17

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## Summary

The STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST has recently awarded a contract for the Grounds Maintenance Contract. The contract involves the maintenance of grounds for primary and secondary academies in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, with a tender period ending on 2023-05-11. The contract value is £180,900 in GBP, and the contract period runs from 2023-09-01 to 2026-08-31.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses offering agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services. Suppliers need to be aware of the maintenance services required, which include a wide range of grounds maintenance activities. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this opportunity, given the suitability for SMEs indicated in the procurement details.

## Notice

The contract pertains to the maintenance of the grounds for the primary and secondary academies within Staffordshire University Academies Trust. Maintenance services include but are not limited to: 1. Maintenance of Grassed Areas 2. Sports Pitch Marking and Maintenance 3. Playground and Tarmac Area Markings 4. Maintenance of Shrub and Rose Borders 5. Hedge Maintenance 6. Weed Control 7. Fenceline Maintenance 8. Drainage Ditches 9. Leaf Collection 10. Tree Base Maintenance and Visual Inspection 11. Snow Clearance 12. Tree Risk Assessment 13. Management of Sports Equipment 14. All Weather MUGA 15. Pond Maintenance 16. Sand and Long Jump Pit Maintenance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/649b0203-1b8a-4f21-8506-916458e4eb87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,900 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 2DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROPPER GROUNDS MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2023 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/649b0203-1b8a-4f21-8506-916458e4eb87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/649b0203-1b8a-4f21-8506-916458e4eb87
  7th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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