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AwardedAwarded 6 November 2026

CBC-1890-T-TS Grounds Maintenance

Central Bedfordshire Council · Local authority

In brief

Central Bedfordshire Council awarded grounds maintenance work to Aspire Community Works Community Interest Company on 6 November 2026.

The notice gives a value of £200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 56 months with extensions, starting 3 August 2026.

It is split into 5 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract for the provision of grounds maintenance services across Council-managed sites. The contract covers planned and reactive grounds maintenance activities, including grass cutting, hedge and shrub maintenance, vegetation management, ground-level tree works, litter and debris clearance, maintenance of hard surfaces and associated grounds maintenance services. The contract will run from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030, with an option to extend for a further 12 months.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1
3 August 2026 to 2 August 2029
What this lot covers

Ivel Valley (North)

Grounds maintenance and landscaping£72,200
Lot 2
3 August 2026 to 2 August 2029
What this lot covers

West Mid Beds (North)

Grounds maintenance and landscaping£34,200
Lot 3
3 August 2026 to 2 August 2029
What this lot covers

Chiltern Vale (South)

Grounds maintenance and landscaping£57,000
Lot 4
3 August 2026 to 2 August 2029
What this lot covers

Leighton Linslade (South)

Grounds maintenance and landscaping£26,600
Lot 5
3 August 2026 to 2 August 2029
What this lot covers

Adhoc Works (North & South)

Grounds maintenance and landscaping£10,000

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Aspire Community Works Community Interest CompanyLot 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Lot 4, Lot 5£158,000
1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 032632-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 105972-2026

About the buyer

Central Bedfordshire CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

135

Awards

95

Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance

All tenders and awards from Central Bedfordshire Council

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From notice 032632-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 April 2026, last updated 8 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 8 November 2026.