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title: "EPT-76878 - 881 Grounds Maintenance Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06555d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST"
published: "2026-02-16"
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# EPT-76878 - 881 Grounds Maintenance Services

Buyer: BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06555d

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## Summary

Bright Futures Educational Trust, based in Manchester, has concluded a procurement process for grounds maintenance services under the classification of CPV code 77314000. The procurement was executed via a restricted procedure, as part of Lot 1 of the 881 Grounds Maintenance & Associated Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). Green Scenery Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise from Preston, has been awarded the exclusive contract for both lots, with the contract signed on 13 February 2026. The contract covers grounds maintenance services for all schools within the trust, spanning regions UKD3 and UKD42, initially set for two years with an option for three annual extensions, allowing for a maximum contract term of five years. The total contract value is approximately £253,355.75. The award decision is based on criteria prioritising quality and price, respectively weighted at 40% and 60%.

This grounds maintenance tender offers substantial growth opportunities particularly for businesses specialising in educational facility services. Companies with expertise in landscape care, environmental management, and facility maintenance aligned with public educational settings could effectively compete in similar tenders that value both quality execution and competitive pricing. The procurement process utilised a selective method, presenting a structured opportunity for SMEs like Green Scenery Ltd to demonstrate their capacity to fulfil large-scale service agreements within specified budgets and timelines, fostering business expansion in the educational sector across the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Bright Futures Educational Trust has awarded a further competition for Grounds Maintenance Services through Lot 1 of the 881 Grounds Maintenance & Associated Services DPS. The further competition was split into 2 lots and the same supplier won both lots therefore 1 contract was awarded.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Grounds Maintenance Services to all schools in Bright Futures Educational Trust

Options: Initial Term 2 years with 3 x optional 1 year extensions (max 5 years total contract term)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014026-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £253,355 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M41 6NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Davyhulme |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester, TLD42 Blackpool |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GREEN SCENERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2026 at 16:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014026-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bright-futures.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:504817-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

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