--- title: "Grounds Maintenance - Country Park, Public Open Spaces and Green Spaces" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05529b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05529b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05529b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05529b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CRANBROOK TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2025-10-02" --- # Grounds Maintenance - Country Park, Public Open Spaces and Green Spaces Buyer: CRANBROOK TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05529b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05529b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05529b.json) ## Summary Cranbrook Town Council recently completed a public procurement process for grounds maintenance services for the Country Park, public open spaces, and green spaces within Cranbrook. The procurement, under the main category of services, was conducted through an open tender method, specifically a below-threshold open competition. The relevant industry category is planting and maintenance services of green areas. This process, which has gone to the contract stage, saw Tony Benger Landscaping selected as the supplier. The contract, valued at £203,426 gross, runs from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029 in the UKK43 region. This procurement opportunity creates significant potentials for businesses specialising in horticulture and landscaping. Firms that offer environmentally-sensitive maintenance, including grass management, weed control, and shrub maintenance, could benefit from engaging in similar contracts. With small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) featuring prominently in the bidding process, such businesses are well-positioned to compete and grow by securing similar opportunities. Participating in public sector tenders can help enterprises expand their portfolios and establish a broader presence in the public domain. ## Notice Grounds Maintenance of the Country Park, Public Open Spaces and Green Spaces in Cranbrook ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061567-2025 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 | | Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 21 Sep 2025 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | Lots value | £1 | | Awards value | £169,522 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CRANBROOK TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | CRANBROOK | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX5 7DR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | East Devon | | Electoral ward | Cranbrook | | Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East | | Delivery location | TLK4 Devon | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | TONY BENGER LANDSCAPING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas ## Release History - 2 Oct 2025 at 09:14 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061567-2025 - 6 Aug 2025 at 12:11 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046510-2025 - 29 Jul 2025 at 11:41 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043840-2025 - 28 Jul 2025 at 17:59 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043649-2025 - 25 Jul 2025 at 12:53 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043143-2025 - 25 Jul 2025 at 12:50 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043140-2025 - 25 Jun 2025 at 10:19 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034995-2025 - 24 Jun 2025 at 13:43 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034770-2025 - 24 Jun 2025 at 12:21 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034735-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061567-2025 2nd October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046510-2025 6th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043840-2025 29th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043649-2025 28th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043143-2025 25th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043140-2025 25th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034995-2025 25th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034770-2025 24th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034735-2025 24th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2477 Invitation to Tender Document - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2478 Service Specification - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2479 Management Plan - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2485 Service Specification - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2486 Land Parcels Plan - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2487 Tender Submission Form - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2503 Path Management Specification - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3485 Public Open Spaces Overview Plan - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3486 Tender Submission Form - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3487 Public Open Spaces Overview Plan - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3547 Public open spaces / land parcels plan - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-4065 Supplementary Information - Length of Hedgerows and Areas of Amenity Grass Cuts in the Country Park ## Notice URLs - https://cranbrooktowncouncil.gov.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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