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title: "Grounds Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d54053bd-1c29-4b74-ad2d-fee73a0d37b7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST"
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# Grounds Maintenance

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d54053bd-1c29-4b74-ad2d-fee73a0d37b7

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## Summary

The Staffordshire University Academies Trust is conducting a public procurement process for grounds maintenance services aimed at maintaining its academies in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Grounds Maintenance Tender 2020-2023", was awarded on 20th July 2020, with a total contract value of £140,000. The contract period runs from 1st September 2020 to 31st August 2023. This procurement was executed via an open procedure, allowing a broad array of bidders to participate in the tender process. The main procurement category falls under services relevant to planting and maintenance of green areas.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in grounds maintenance and related services such as landscaping, tree pruning, and sports field maintenance. Businesses well-suited to compete would include those with experience in facilities management for educational environments, as well as those capable of providing customised maintenance solutions tailored to the diverse needs of the academies. Engaging in this procurement process can enable businesses to establish long-term partnerships with educational institutions while expanding their service offerings and client base.

## Notice

Grounds Maintenance Tender 2020-2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/297e45c5-13a7-40e6-b2aa-c3d679bb89a4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | 3 May 2020 |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,000 |
| 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 | STONE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 0TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CHARTWELLS; CROPPER GROUNDS MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas
- 77320000 - Sports fields maintenance services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2020 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/297e45c5-13a7-40e6-b2aa-c3d679bb89a4
- 24 Apr 2020 at 11:17 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17cfa31d-acd9-452e-8f69-87019aa41d02

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/297e45c5-13a7-40e6-b2aa-c3d679bb89a4
  4th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17cfa31d-acd9-452e-8f69-87019aa41d02
  24th April 2020 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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