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title: "THE PROVISION OF GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES TO VARIOUS WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY SITES."
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# THE PROVISION OF GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES TO VARIOUS WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY SITES.

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0eb1cde-9bd9-4376-897d-cdb20daecd88

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## Summary

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority has completed an award for the provision of grounds maintenance services across 41 sites in the West Midlands region. The contract, divided into three lots, involves tasks such as grass cutting, tree maintenance, and litter clearances. The contract has a total value of £223,677.04 GBP and has a 2-year initial period with the option to extend for an additional 2 years. The tender stage ended on September 25, 2023, and the contract period is scheduled to start on January 1, 2024, and end on December 31, 2027.

This opportunity for grounds maintenance services in the West Midlands presents a chance for businesses in the landscaping and maintenance industry to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular would find this tender suitable for bidding. Businesses capable of handling tasks like grass cutting, hedge trimming, and vegetation control would be well-suited to compete for the different lots under this contract. The competitive procurement method offers a fair chance for qualified suppliers to secure a substantial contract and contribute to the upkeep of public spaces in the region.

## Notice

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority requires the provision of a Grounds Maintenance Service. The Authority has 41 sites that require grounds maintenance of some description. The undertaking of tasks such as grass cutting, attending to trees, hedge cutting, vegetation and weed control, and litter/leaf clearances, etc. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": Lot 1 - Black Country Lot 2 - Birmingham Lot 3 - Coventry & Solihull 2 year contract with the option to extend by an additional period of 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27c78463-f336-46f0-9882-0e546cb71bc5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £223,677 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £223,667 |
| 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 | WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KNOTWEED SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2023 at 13:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27c78463-f336-46f0-9882-0e546cb71bc5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27c78463-f336-46f0-9882-0e546cb71bc5
  21st December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=72297&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/34952
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmfs.net

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