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title: "Countryside Services Framework"
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buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Countryside Services Framework

Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8bef46b-e1b4-477b-a922-856834d9c74c

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## Summary

Surrey County Council has completed a procurement process for a Countryside Services Framework aimed at providing a broad range of grounds maintenance services across public highway verges, rights of way, and other countryside sites in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This open procedure, below threshold, with a total amount of £2,000,000, began its contract period on 1st April 2024 and will continue until 31st March 2028. The procurement falls under the industry category of grounds maintenance services (CPV code: 77314000). The award stage was completed on 5th August 2024, indicating that the supplier for this contract is Natrix Countryside Services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance and those interested in long-term service contracts in the environmental and infrastructure sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this contract particularly beneficial, offering a stable and significant source of revenue for up to four years. Businesses with experience and operational capabilities in maintaining public spaces and countryside areas would be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities procured by Surrey County Council.

## Notice

Framework contract to provide a number of Countryside Services across a broad range of activities to support the Environment, Transport and Infrastructure directorate which also include Highways. These services are on public Highway verges, public rights of way and other countryside sites

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98dc87af-c62a-464c-bdb4-271be399eb17 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | REIGATE |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH2 8EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ26 East Surrey |
| Local authority | Reigate and Banstead |
| Electoral ward | South Park & Woodhatch |
| Westminster constituency | Reigate |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATRIX COUTRYSIDE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2024 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98dc87af-c62a-464c-bdb4-271be399eb17
- 22 Jul 2024 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d32bb6-3eb5-4811-8170-b2d0371e50f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98dc87af-c62a-464c-bdb4-271be399eb17
  5th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27d32bb6-3eb5-4811-8170-b2d0371e50f4
  22nd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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