---
title: "Grounds Maintenance External Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066dc1"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR HUMBERSIDE"
published: "2026-03-18"
---

# Grounds Maintenance External Support

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR HUMBERSIDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066dc1

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Grounds Maintenance External Support" has been completed by The Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside. This process involved maintaining the grounds across various Humberside Police and Humberside Fire & Rescue sites, with services including grass cutting, shrubbery and hedge maintenance, small tree works, and general site tidying. The procurement falls under the industry category of urban planning and landscape architectural services and is classified as a service contract. The award, signed on 17th March 2026 and active from 20th March 2026 to 31st March 2027, was conducted using a direct procurement method without competition, totalling a gross value of £113,256.60.

This tender creates business opportunities for landscaping and grounds maintenance companies, particularly those experienced in providing comprehensive outdoor support services. As the main supplier, Upton Landscapes Ltd, an SME based in Selby, has been selected for this contract, showcasing its ability to deliver high-quality services to public sector entities. Other small to medium enterprises in the landscaping sector can find growth prospects within similar contracts, especially in regions like Humberside, which are looking to manage large outdoor sites effectively. The procurement method suggests opportunities for businesses with established local presence or previous engagements with public authorities, highlighting the benefits for SMEs seeking to expand through public procurement.

## Notice

Upton Landscaping Ltd will provide grounds maintenance support across a number of Humberside Police and Humberside Fire & Rescue sites, including grass cutting and cutting collection, shrubbery and hedge maintenance, small tree works, seedings, planting, weed and moss treatment and general site tidying.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024666-2026 |
| 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 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £94,380 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR HUMBERSIDE |
| Locality | COTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU16 5SN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Cottingham North |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2026 at 14:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024666-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024666-2026
  18th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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