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title: "Merton Secondary Schools Grounds Maintenance Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02af74"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON"
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# Merton Secondary Schools Grounds Maintenance Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02af74

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## Summary

The London Borough of Merton is conducting a public procurement process for the "Merton Secondary Schools Grounds Maintenance Service," classified under agricultural and horticultural services. The procurement is currently in the award stage, following an open procedure tendering process. The active contract is valued at £152,000 and covers the period from 1st August 2021 to 31st July 2024, with an opportunity for two possible 12-month extensions. Key dates include the bid submission deadline of 11th June 2021, and the contract was awarded on 2nd August 2021, following receipt of three bids, primarily from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The contract is located in the London Borough of Merton, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance, particularly those with experience in servicing educational institutions. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in horticultural services, have the capacity to manage maintenance for multiple secondary school sites, and meet quality and pricing criteria are ideally suited to compete. Given the size and scope of the contract, SMEs focusing on environmental sustainability and landscaping services could find this procurement particularly advantageous for growth and long-term partnership with a local authority.

## Notice

Provision of Grounds Maintenance service for secondary schools within the London Borough of Merton

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Grounds Maintenance service for secondary schools within the London Borough of Merton

Renewal: two 12 month extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021065-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £152,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOULD LANDSCAPES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2021 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021065-2021
- 11 May 2021 at 10:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010243-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merton.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=2554281a-3eb2-eb11-810c-005056b64545

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