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LDC & EBC - Grounds Maintenance Services

Eastbourne Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Eastbourne Borough Council

Buyer Address: Town Hall, Eastbourne, UKJ22, BN21 4UG, United Kingdom

Contact Email: james.white@lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk

Buyer Name: Lewes District Council

Buyer Address: 6 High Street, Lewes, UKJ22, BN7 2AD, United Kingdom

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
12454262.2 GBP
Published
13 Dec 2025, 12:55
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
31 Mar 2026, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2031, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
GLENDALE COUNTRYSIDE LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council's current Grounds Maintenance Services Contract expires on 31st March 2026. This contract presents an opportunity for experienced contractors to deliver high-quality grounds maintenance services in our beautiful parks and much-loved green spaces. We are seeking committed partners who can help maintain and enhance our outdoor spaces to the highest standards. The services provided by the Bidder will mainly be but not limited to the following: • Annual Bedding Maintenance to include wildflower planting where appropriate • Fine turf maintenance operations • Cleaning of changing rooms and sports pitch maintenance • Grass cutting • Path sweeping • Shrub bed maintenance - including roses and herbaceous borders • Maintenance of nature and environmental sites. • Hedge cutting • Cemetery operations Bidders are expected to be able to deliver everything detailed within the Specification included within the Tender Documents.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot LOT-0001 Status: complete

Lot LOT-0002 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: Lot 1 - Eastbourne Borough Council Area

Award Title: Lot 2 - Lewes District Council Area

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