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title: "Red Kite Learning Trust Grounds maintenance services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047268"
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buyer: "RED KITE LEARNING TRUST"
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# Red Kite Learning Trust Grounds maintenance services

Buyer: RED KITE LEARNING TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047268

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## Summary

Red Kite Learning Trust has successfully completed the procurement process for grounds maintenance services across its schools in Harrogate and Leeds. The tender, titled "Red Kite Learning Trust Grounds maintenance services," falls under the services category (CPV 77314000) and utilised an open procedure. The procurement stages included tendering and awarding, with key dates starting from the tender announcement on 25th June 2024 and the contract signed on 20th December 2024. The awarded services for the Harrogate and Leeds lots have a combined value of £550,000, with Alben Landscapes Limited being the chosen supplier.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in grounds maintenance services to grow by establishing partnerships with educational institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Alben Landscapes Limited have demonstrated their capacity to compete effectively due to their targeted expertise and competitive pricing, forming a successful supplier for the contract. Companies with a focus on quality and competitive pricing models, as highlighted by the award criteria, are well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, leveraging experience gained in delivering high-standard services in educational settings.

## Notice

Tender for schools' grounds maintenance services across Harrogate and Leeds

### Lot Information

Harrogate RKLT Schools

Grounds maintenance services

Renewal: Two periods of twelve months

Leeds RKLT Schools

Grounds maintenance services

Renewal: Two periods of twelve months

Saltergate Schools

Grounds maintenance services

Renewal: Two periods of twelve months

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Grounds maintenance

Renewal: Two periods of twelve months

Brigshaw High School

Grounds maintenance

Renewal: Two periods of twelve months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041135-2024 |
| 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 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £850,000 |
| Lots value | £630,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £550,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RED KITE LEARNING TRUST |
| Locality | HARROGATE |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLE22 North Yorkshire, TLE42 Leeds |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041135-2024
- 25 Jun 2024 at 11:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019412-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rklt.co.uk
- https://in-tendorganiser.co.uk/educationportal

## Provenance

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