Scope
Description
LDNPA welcome invites from contractors to submit tenders for the Grass Cutting services and some weed killing at various location within the National Park, mainly Car parks.
The contractor will be expected to submit a fixed fee proposal for the works which will be for a 3 year period.
Total value (estimated)
- £47,400 excluding VAT
- £56,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 77314100 - Grassing services
Contract locations
- UKD1 - Cumbria
Participation
This procurement is reserved for
- Suppliers from Cumbria
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
24 December 2025
Enquiry deadline
8 January 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
21 January 2026, 4:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | 40% |
| Technical / Ability | Quality | 20% |
| Previous experience in this field | Quality | 20% |
| Compliance with brief | Quality | 10% |
| References | Quality | 5% |
| Quality of submission | Quality | 5% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Lake District National Park Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBPJ-8656-VBYR
Wayfaring House, Murley Moss Business Park, Oxenholme Road
Kendal
LA9 7RL
United Kingdom
Contact name: Simon Hill
Region: UKD12 - East Cumbria
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government