Award

Grounds Maintnenance Contract

  • Uplyme Parish Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-014273

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e818 (view related notices)

Published 10 April 2025, 12:55pm



Scope

Description

Uplyme Parish Council invites tenders from experienced and qualified contractors for the provision of grounds maintenance services. The successful contractor will be responsible for maintaining public spaces within the parish to the highest standards.

Scope of Work:

- Regular mowing and trimming of grassed areas at Millennium Copse, Stafford Mount, Cemetery and playground

- Hedge and shrub maintenance

- Flower bed planting and maintenance at Stafford Mount

- Litter picking and waste removal

- Seasonal planting and decorative arrangements

- Playground surfacing inspection and maintenance

- Spraying as and when required (priced as an additional option)

Contract Duration:

The contract will commence on 1st April 2025 and will run for a period of 5 years, with an option to extend for an additional 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance.


Contract 1. Grounds Maintenance Contract

Supplier

Contract value

  • £45,896 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 April 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

30 April 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 May 2025 to 31 March 2030
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2032
  • 6 years, 11 months

Description of possible extension:

Subject to satisfactory performance.

Main procurement category

Services

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

Spraying as and when required (priced as an additional option)

CPV classifications

  • 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Contract locations

  • UKK2 - Dorset and Somerset
  • UKK4 - Devon

Information about tenders

  • 4 tenders received
  • 4 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 3 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Special regime

Light touch


Supplier

Fluxy's Garden Services Ltd.

26 North Avenue

Lyme Regis

DT7 3AY

United Kingdom

Region: UKK25 - Dorset

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Grounds Maintenance Contract


Contracting authority

Uplyme Parish Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPMV-7261-MJGR

Uplyme Village Hall, Lyme Road

Lyme Regis

DT7 3UY

United Kingdom

Region: UKK43 - Devon CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government