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title: "Grounds Maintenance for Dorset Police"
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# Grounds Maintenance for Dorset Police

Buyer: SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df3c42dc-ba25-443b-befb-41571b41e7e6

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## Summary

The South West Police Procurement Department (SWPPD) is currently conducting a tender for "Grounds Maintenance for Dorset Police," which falls under the category of grounds maintenance services. The tender is active and was published on 5th January 2021. It is related to services provided in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the tender period ending on 4th February 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st March 2021 and will run until 28th February 2027. This procurement is being undertaken through an open procedure, inviting a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the grounds maintenance sector to expand their operations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer specialised services required by the police. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in this tender are those with experience in maintaining public grounds and facilities, along with the capacity to provide services consistently over a six-year contract period. Engaging with this procurement could enable growth and the establishment of long-term partnerships with a key public sector organisation.

## Notice

There is a requirement for the provision of a Grounds Maintenance Service for Dorset Police. Comprehensive details of the requirement are included in the tender documents provided.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e75d47-c781-4935-8ce5-7d6d5987d561 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD) |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT2 8DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | West Purbeck |
| Westminster constituency | South Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2021 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e75d47-c781-4935-8ce5-7d6d5987d561

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e75d47-c781-4935-8ce5-7d6d5987d561
  5th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=35723&B=BLUELIGHT
  Full details of the service requirement are contained in the tender documents located on the Bluelight eTendering Portal.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information

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