Grounds Maintenance Contract 2027-2031
- Buyer
- Penrith Town Council
- Value
- £25,000
- Closes
- 3 December 2026
- Where
- PENRITH, the North West
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Penrith Town Council wants a contractor to look after the outdoor public areas in Penrith for four years, from 2027 to 2031. The work covers grass cutting, hedge cutting, strimming, litter collection, weed spraying and minor tree work. The contract is worth about £25,000 in total.
What the buyer wants
• Regular grass cutting, hedge trimming, strimming and weed spraying across the parish on an agreed schedule • Litter collection and tidy-up of council land, with waste removed and disposed of properly • Minor tree works carried out safely, plus proof of relevant qualifications, insurance and references from previous grounds work
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
The most likely disqualifier is not holding the required pesticide application certificates or the tree work qualifications, or being unable to show the insurance cover and references the council will ask for.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
How to write a tender response
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