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title: "CBC-1881-Q-SA Enhanced Gardening Service to Housing Inclusion - AWARD"
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buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# CBC-1881-Q-SA Enhanced Gardening Service to Housing Inclusion - AWARD

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8575a09-680c-44c1-b566-ba732a668437

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## Summary

Central Bedfordshire Council has completed the procurement process for an enhanced gardening service aimed at promoting housing inclusion, appointing MJ Granger Grounds Maintenance as the supplier. The contract, categorised under landscape gardening services (CPV code 71421000), encompasses various international delivery addresses, including the United Kingdom and Europe. The procurement followed a selective and restricted procedure, with the contract period scheduled from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. The tender, valued at £30,829.60 GBP, was officially awarded on 3 March 2026 and published the following day on 4 March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in landscape gardening services to expand their portfolio by partnering with local councils on public service contracts. While the procurement method emphasised selective criteria and restricted procedures, it demonstrates the potential for growth in the horticultural sector, particularly for companies capable of delivering specialised services on a broad geographic scale. Organisations adept in maintaining and enhancing garden spaces could leverage this contract to showcase their expertise and seek further collaborations within the public sector.

## Notice

Central Bedfordshire Council has appointed MJ Granger Grounds Maintenance to carry out Enhanced Gardening Service to Housing Inclusion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5d3b3-a1a4-45bd-8a0e-681477166f72 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,829 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,829 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | M J GRANGER GROUNDS MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2026 at 11:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5d3b3-a1a4-45bd-8a0e-681477166f72
- 4 Mar 2026 at 11:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5d3b3-a1a4-45bd-8a0e-681477166f72
- 4 Mar 2026 at 11:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5d3b3-a1a4-45bd-8a0e-681477166f72
- 4 Mar 2026 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5d3b3-a1a4-45bd-8a0e-681477166f72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5d3b3-a1a4-45bd-8a0e-681477166f72
  4th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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