---
title: "Grass Verge cutting"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06da6f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TELSCOMBE TOWN COUNCIL"
published: "2026-08-03"
---

# Grass Verge cutting

Buyer: TELSCOMBE TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06da6f

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## Summary

Telscombe Town Council is currently in the tender stage for a public procurement process titled "Grass Verge cutting". This opportunity, classified under the grounds maintenance services industry (CPV: 77314000), is located in Telscombe Cliffs, East Sussex, UK. The council is seeking a contractor to deliver services from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2028. The procurement method is open competition, with proposals evaluated on service quality, local capability, environmental impact, and cost-effectiveness. Interested parties must submit their bids by 12:00 on 2nd September 2026, and an enquiry period is open until 25th August 2026.

This tender presents significant growth potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as it reserves participation specifically for such businesses within East Sussex. Firms adept in grounds maintenance, particularly those focused on innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally considerate practices, would find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. Aside from enhancing local relationships and expanding their service footprint, winning this tender could provide a stable revenue stream for the contract duration.

## Notice

Telscombe Town Council is seeking a contractor to provide highway grass verge cutting services for 1 year from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2028.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073395-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | £20,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TELSCOMBE TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | TELSCOMBE CLIFFS |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN10 7ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2026 at 16:14 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073395-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073395-2026
  3rd August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.telscombetowncouncil.gov.uk/invitation-to-tender-for-grass-verge-cutting-2/
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-20073
  We're looking for a reliable and professional contractor to undertake grass verge cutting across our local area in the 2027-28 financial year. If you've got the tools, the team and a passion for keeping public spaces looking well-kept - we want to hear from you!

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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