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Abingdon Learning Trust - Grounds Maintenance Services

Abingdon Learning Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Abingdon Learning Trust

Buyer Address: Hendred Way, Abingdon, UKJ14, OX14 2AW, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Maria Robinson

Contact Email: tenders@minervapcs.com

Contact Telephone: +44 1256467107

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
138125.5 GBP
Published
06 Jun 2025, 13:32
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Countrywide Grounds Maintenance Limited
Official Source
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Description

Abingdon Learning Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a grounds maintenance service which are currently outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a grounds maintenance service for the Trust. This will consist of services for each school across all three sites.There is a combined total of 117,807m2 (entire school site square meterage) and 31,305m2 Building Footprint across all three sites with a total of 2,226 pupils on roll.TUPE/LGPS does not apply to this tender.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of skilled ground maintenance operatives providing an efficient and timely maintenance service.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Abingdon Learning Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of Grounds Maintenance service.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of the Trust Grounds Maintenance service for the three schools within the Trust.TUPE and LGPS does not apply. Additional information: The duration detailed above includes the initial term of 3 years as well as the 2 optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The contract will be awarded for an initial period of 3 years with 2 possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of 5 years.

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): All criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

Contracts

Contract Title: Grounds Maintenance Services

Awards

Award Title: Grounds Maintenance Services

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