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title: "MRC LMB External Grounds Maintenance"
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# MRC LMB External Grounds Maintenance

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbfae886-4f5e-4c07-acba-6e46f41012bf

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation has completed the procurement process for the "MRC LMB External Grounds Maintenance" contract, focusing on grounds and landscaping services within the East of England. This open procedure, classified under CPV code 77314000 and valued at £200,000, culminated in an award on 15th May 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude on 30th June 2030. The comprehensive procurement stage transitioned through planning, tendering, and has now reached the award phase.

The awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance services. Millstream Estate Services Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), was successful in securing this contract, highlighting that companies of similar scale with expertise in landscaping services can effectively compete. Moreover, this procurement is tailored to accommodate organisations under the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, enriching their potential growth within publicly funded projects.

## Notice

Supply of external grounds and landscaping services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b77439-f65b-4a37-8af2-102ce9bfd695 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILLSTREAM ESTATE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2025 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b77439-f65b-4a37-8af2-102ce9bfd695

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b77439-f65b-4a37-8af2-102ce9bfd695
  15th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=948078779
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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