---
title: "Garden Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000467340"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-03-20"
---

# Garden Maintenance

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000467340

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## Summary

The Perth & Kinross Council is currently engaged in a public procurement process for a contract titled "Garden Maintenance", which intends to provide grass and hedge cutting services for council tenant gardens under the assisted garden maintenance scheme. The contract is classified under the services industry category and is located in Perth, UK. This process is at the award stage, with the contract having been signed on the 20th of March 2017. Interested parties should note that the previous tender period ended on the 16th of January 2017, although the procurement method applied here was an open procedure.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for landscaping and gardening service providers, especially those experienced in municipal contracts. Companies that excel in environmental management and maintenance services will find themselves particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested bidders should ensure compliance with relevant experience and insurance requirements as stipulated in the selection criteria, enhancing their chances of success in securing this contract.

## Notice

Grass and hedge cutting to council tenant gardens that qualify for the assisted garden maintenance scheme. Fortnightly grass cutting 14 times per annum with one hedge cut.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Grass and hedge cutting. The amount awarded is based on potential inflationary increases. There are no guaranteed increases for any extension period to the contract. The first three years are fixed rates as per clause 11 of the contract conditions. Any future increase would have to be demonstrated as actual additional costs.

Renewal: The Council will have the option to extend by a further 12 months plus 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277491 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | 5 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £420,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5GD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | UKM27 Perth & Kinross and Stirling |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277491
- 28 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV265325

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV265325
  Garden Maintenance - Grass and hedge cutting to council tenant gardens that qualify for the assisted garden maintenance scheme. Fortnightly grass cutting 14 times per annum with one hedge cut.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277491
  Garden Maintenance - Grass and hedge cutting to council tenant gardens that qualify for the assisted garden maintenance scheme. Fortnightly grass cutting 14 times per annum with one hedge cut.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/index.asp
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000467340
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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