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title: "GMC Routine / Veg Maintenance 25 to 25 - Groundwork"
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# GMC Routine / Veg Maintenance 25 to 25 - Groundwork

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d21f82ac-6ad5-47e5-9bcf-b63d075fb57a

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has completed the procurement process for the "GMC Routine / Veg Maintenance 25 to 25 - Groundwork" project, focusing on flood-defence maintenance works. This contract involves routine vegetation maintenance across Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. The procurement was conducted through a selective process as a call-off from a framework agreement, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The tender closed on 17th April 2025, with the contract period commencing on 28th April 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The awarded value of the contract is £159,538.55.

This contract presents growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in groundwork and flood-defence maintenance services, particularly those located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. With the project's requirements for routine vegetation maintenance, businesses with expertise in environmental management and infrastructure maintenance are well-suited to compete and demonstrate their capability. The project allows such businesses to showcase their skills, potentially leading to future contracts within similar frameworks or sectors.

## Notice

Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire Routine / Vegetation Maintenance Programme 25 to 26 - Groundwork

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c59ee264-58cd-4e9e-b3b8-42aab50b41fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £159,538 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £159,538 |
| 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 | DEFRA |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA4 1HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Latchford East |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUNDWORK GREATER MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c59ee264-58cd-4e9e-b3b8-42aab50b41fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c59ee264-58cd-4e9e-b3b8-42aab50b41fb
  13th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eaae2fe0-34b1-4718-b820-939b61bced65
  C28551 Lot 3 AOMR-TSC GMC Groundwork 2025-26 v1.0 FINAL SIGNED REDACTED

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