---
title: "Grounds Maintenance Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028e79"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028e79.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LIVV HOUSING GROUP"
published: "2021-04-19"
---

# Grounds Maintenance Services

Buyer: LIVV HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028e79

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Livv Housing Group involved a tender for "Grounds Maintenance Services" within the services industry, specifically targeting providers capable of delivering grounds maintenance across multiple sites, primarily in the Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, and potentially throughout North West England. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the tender process has reached its award stage, with an active contract valued at £933,000, which commenced in May 2021 for a duration of two years with an option to extend for an additional year based on performance and operational needs.

This opportunity for grounds maintenance services presents significant potential for businesses engaged in the landscaping and maintenance sectors. Companies specialising in services such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, and tree surgery, among others, would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. The Livv Housing Group also allows various subsidiary entities to procure services from the successful provider, thereby expanding the potential market and increasing business growth opportunities for qualified contractors in the region.

## Notice

Livv Housing Group is the parent entity with three subsidiary companies, Livv Maintenance Limited, Livv Homes Limited and First Ark Social Investment Limited (operating as Livv Investment). Livv Housing Group sought bids from grounds maintenance service providers to participate in a tender process for the provision of grounds maintenance services across a number of sites primarily in the Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside. Services may also be required throughout North West England and surrounding areas as appropriate to meet the operational needs of the business.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Livv Housing Group sought bids from grounds maintenance service providers to participate in a tender process for the provision of grounds maintenance services across a number of sites primarily in the Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside. Services may also be required throughout North West England and surrounding areas as appropriate to meet the operational needs of the business. Services initially required under the contract include: - Grass cutting - Hedge trimming - Shrub and tree pruning - Chemical weeding treatments - Maintenance of hard standing areas - Japanese Knotweed removal and/or treatment - Gritting - Tree surgery Details of the full service could be found within the tender documents. The outcome of the tender process was a single contract with one service provider. The contract will be for an initial 2 years with 1 annual option to extend by a further 12 months, up to a maximum 3 years total contract term, subject to Livv Housing Group requirements and the performance of the successful service provider. The anticipated commencement will be during May 2021. The contract is available to the following, such that each of the following will be entitled to purchase services from the successful service provider at the discretion of Livv Housing Group: - Livv Housing Group and all subsidiary undertakings, both current and future - All parts of any current or future group structure of which Livv Housing Group is, or may become, a part - Any joint venture entities (whether companies, limited liability partnerships or otherwise) in which any member of the Group participates from time to time (whether as a shareholder, member or otherwise), and are permitted by Livv Housing Group to make particular purchases from the service provider from time to time.

Options: The contract will be for an initial 2 years with 1 annual option to extend by a further 12 months, up to a maximum 3 years total contract term, subject to Livv Housing Group requirements and the performance of the successful service provider.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008210-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 36 months depending upon the ongoing needs of Livv Housing Group. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £933,000 |
| Lots value | £933,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £933,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVV HOUSING GROUP |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L34 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | St Michaels |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDVERDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2021 at 12:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008210-2021
- 29 Jan 2021 at 11:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001827-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://livvhousinggroup.com/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=34f76074-8d61-eb11-8106-005056b64545

## Provenance

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