---
title: "Maintenance and management of Riverside Living Wall"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054f5f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-18"
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# Maintenance and management of Riverside Living Wall

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054f5f

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council, a sub-central government public authority, has completed a procurement process for the "Maintenance and management of Riverside Living Wall". The project is located in Sunderland, specifically at the Riverside Car Park, and falls under the industry category of miscellaneous repair and maintenance services. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract awarded to VIRITOPIA LIMITED on 18th June 2025. The direct procurement method was used for this below-threshold contract, enabling a streamlined process without competition. The contract is active and will run until 17th June 2027, with a gross value of £103,521.

This contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in maintenance services, particularly those skilled in managing living walls and urban greenery. It aligns well with small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like VIRITOPIA LIMITED, which have the agility and expertise to deliver consistent upkeep on such projects. Businesses with capabilities in innovative urban landscaping and eco-friendly maintenance solutions would find this type of tender particularly suitable, as it offers a chance to establish a foothold in public service contracts with local councils such as Sunderland City Council.

## Notice

To maintain and manage the living wall at Riverside car Park, monthly maintenance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033469-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Jun 2025 - 17 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £86,268 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 15:38 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033469-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033469-2025
  18th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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