---
title: "Grounds Maintenance Isle of Bute"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000822830"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-05-04"
---

# Grounds Maintenance Isle of Bute

Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000822830

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## Summary

The procurement process, organised by Historic Environment Scotland, involves a contract for grounds maintenance services on the Isle of Bute, UK. This contract, classified under the services category and identified by CPV code 77314000, followed an open procedure. Originally initiated through a tender process, the contract progressed through the award stage, culminating in a contract awarded to Priory Bridge Landscaping. The contract, valued at £38,224, was signed on 15 April 2026. While the tender stage had a submission deadline of 9 March 2026, the contract duration is set for two years with possible annual renewals up to two additional years, potentially extending through 2030.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities particularly for businesses experienced in landscaping and grounds maintenance. The open procurement method and consideration for community benefits, such as apprenticeships, make it accessible for SMEs and businesses committed to local community engagement. The requirements for quality and competitive pricing, alongside stringent financial assessments by Historic Environment Scotland, ensure that businesses with robust credentials and innovative solutions are well-positioned to compete effectively for such contracts, fostering both business growth and community development.

## Notice

HES is looking for a supplier to provide grounds maintenance services for sites on the Isle of Bute.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Please see Document 2 - Specification for full requirements.

Renewal: Once the initial two years are up, the contract has an optional extension period of a further 2 years which will be reviewed annually.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555090 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | If all extensions are used then the contract would be up for re-tendering in 2030. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £38,224 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH9 1SH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIORY BRIDGE LANDSCAPING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

## Release History

- 4 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555090
- 5 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548925

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=7
  5th February 2026 - Document 7 - Form of Tender - To be completed
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=8
  5th February 2026 - Document 8 - Self Declaration on Russian Links - To be completed
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=9
  5th February 2026 - Document 9 - Prompt Payment Form - To be completed
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=10
  5th February 2026 - Document 10 - HES Suppliers Privacy Notice - For information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=4
  5th February 2026 - Document 4 - Pricing Schedule - To be completed
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=5
  5th February 2026 - Document 5 - Site Drawings - For information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=6
  5th February 2026 - Document 6 - HES Terms and Conditions - For information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=1
  5th February 2026 - Document 1 - ITT - For Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=2
  5th February 2026 - Document 2 - Specification - For information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB548925&idx=3
  5th February 2026 - Document 3 - Quality Schedule - To be completed
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB548925
  Grounds Maintenance Isle of Bute - HES is looking for a supplier to provide grounds maintenance services for sites on the Isle of Bute.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555090
  Grounds Maintenance Isle of Bute - HES is looking for a supplier to provide grounds maintenance services for sites on the Isle of Bute.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://historicenvironment.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000822830

## Provenance

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