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title: "External Presentation and Grounds Maintenance Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04197d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "PROCUREMENT ASSIST LIMITED C/O INTEGRATED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BOLTON LTD (IFM BOLTON)"
published: "2023-11-14"
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# External Presentation and Grounds Maintenance Services

Buyer: PROCUREMENT ASSIST LIMITED C/O INTEGRATED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BOLTON LTD (IFM BOLTON)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04197d

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## Summary

The Procurement Assist Consortium, led by Procurement Assist Limited c/o Integrated Facilities Management Bolton Ltd (iFM Bolton), is planning a tender for a 48-month national Framework Agreement for External Presentation and Grounds Maintenance Services. This services agreement will cover the United Kingdom, including Wales, Scotland, England, and Northern Ireland. The framework will cater to NHS Trusts, Social Housing Providers, Local Authorities, Blue Light Services, Education establishments, Charities, and other contracting authorities in the UK. The procurement will involve multiple Lots, including Tree Surveys, Grounds Maintenance Services, General Grounds Services, and Arboricultural Services. Suppliers interested in tendering can register by contacting tenders@procurementassist.co.uk. The future notice date for this tender is April 1, 2024.

This tender for External Presentation and Grounds Maintenance Services presents business growth opportunities for companies operating in the grounds maintenance sector. Businesses offering services related to tree surveys, grounds maintenance, fencing, painting, and other external maintenance services will find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The procurement method is through a national Framework Agreement, which allows for long-term partnerships with public sector bodies across the UK. The use of technology for account management and operational solutions is encouraged to maintain a sustainable supply chain. Interested businesses with a national and local presence are welcome to express their interest in participating in this Framework Agreement.

## Notice

The Procurement Assist Consortium invites interest from suppliers wishing to participate in a 48 month national Framework Agreement for External Presentation and Grounds Maintenance Services. The Framework Agreement shall operate as a services agreement, across the United Kingdom, including Wales, Scotland, England and Northern Ireland. The Framework Agreement will be accessible by all current and future Members of the Procurement Assist Consortium. The Framework Agreement may be used by all NHS Trusts, Social Housing Providers, Local Authorities, Blue Light Services, Education establishments and Charities, and all other contracting authorities that are located in the United Kingdom including those listed in Schedule 1 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/102. The scope of the Framework Agreement will be to provide the maintenance of external areas and grounds maintenance services to the public sector, through various delivery models and provide associated support to maintain a sustainable supply chain, using technology to help with account management and provide commodity specific operational solutions, to help maintain the investment in property (commercial, industrial and domestic (but not limited to)). The Framework Agreement will be separated into Lots, to include (but not limited to) Lots as follows: Tree Surveys, Grounds Maintenance Services, General Grounds Services (Erecting New Fencing, Painting Railings, Maintaining Fencing) and Arboricultural Services. It is envisaged that there will be multiple suppliers for each Lot (subject to change). The CPV code used for this procurement is 77314000 and all attributable sub CPV codes are included. To register your interest in tendering for this Framework Agreement, please email tenders@procurementassist.co.uk quoting the Framework Agreement Reference - PA FW EPGM 01 - in the subject line of your email. Please include your name, job title, contact phone number, email address and company name. We welcome organisations to express an interest that have national and local operations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this PIN Notice is to outline the procurement plan for the Framework Agreement above. Through market engagement the scope of the procurement of the Framework Agreement may change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033562-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PROCUREMENT ASSIST LIMITED C/O INTEGRATED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BOLTON LTD (IFM BOLTON) |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL4 0JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Farnworth North |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2023 at 10:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033562-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/about-us/trust-profile/ifm-bolton/
- http://www.procurementassist.co.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=818781719

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