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title: "Grounds Maintenance and Play Services"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN"
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# Grounds Maintenance and Play Services

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0426b3

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## Summary

The London Borough of Camden has concluded the tender process for Grounds Maintenance and Play Services, resulting in the awarding of a contract to idverde Limited. This procurement pertains to services across Camden's public green spaces, falling under the industry category of grounds maintenance. The contract, signed on 21st October 2025, will commence on 1st April 2026, with a term of five years and possible extensions for up to an additional three years. This procurement, conducted via a competitive procedure with negotiation, is crucial for maintaining vital public spaces and ensuring safety and aesthetic quality within the region identified by UKI31. The tender phase, concluded in February 2025, was part of a planned review process that began in December 2023, with initial engagement allowing for potential business interest ahead of the contract start date.

For businesses, particularly those engaged in landscaping, horticultural maintenance, and outdoor facility management, this tender represents a substantial growth opportunity. It involves a comprehensive array of services including grass, hedge, and plant maintenance, weed management, and play area upkeep. Additionally, economic entities with a keen understanding of local government contracts could find this contract appealing due to its scale and length, offering prospects for a sustained business relationship with a regional authority. The structured procurement process, employing a selective method, suits businesses with the capacity to navigate competitive and negotiation stages effectively. This complexity also highlights the necessity for experience in delivering high-quality community-focused services to meet rigorous specification requirements.

## Notice

Following completion of the tender process, the London Borough of Camden is awarding a contract for Grounds Maintenance and Play Services. The contract is for the provision of grounds maintenance across all of Camden's public green spaces, commencing on 1st April 2026 for a period of five years, including further extension/s up to a total of three years. The contract value set out in this notice is estimated.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Following completion of the tender process, the London Borough of Camden is awarding a contract for Grounds Maintenance and Play Services. The contract is for the provision of grounds maintenance across all of Camden's public green spaces: * Grass and Meadow Maintenance * Hedge Maintenance * Plant Maintenance - Shrubs, Roses, Herbaceous Perennials, Rock Gardens * Weed Management * Play Area Maintenance, Cleaning and Inspections * Park Keepers * Parks Opening and Closing & Security Locking * Fleet and Machinery * Health and Safety Management Full details of the service requirements were set out in the Specification at tender stage.

Renewal: The term of the Contract is expected to be five (5) years, with extension period/s up to a total of three (3) years, commencing on 1st April 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067696-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | 26 May 2024 |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,501,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1C 4AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | King's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI31 Camden and City of London |

## 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

- 23 Oct 2025 at 09:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067696-2025
- 6 Jan 2025 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000220-2025
- 19 Dec 2023 at 09:32 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037226-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.camden.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=6fd4557f-4395-ef11-8132-005056b64545

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