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cemetery grounds maintenance

Milborne Port Parish Council · Local authority

In brief

Milborne Port Parish Council is looking for suppliers for grounds maintenance work (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £6,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 1 January 2027.

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

Bids close at 11:59pm, Monday 30 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
11:59pm, Friday 20 November 2026
Bids by
11:59pm, Monday 30 November 2026

How bids are scored

Quality of service · Value for money · local contractor

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for grounds maintenance contracts across the UK (from 670 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

What the notice says

Keep the whole area in neat and tidy state, cut/strim grass including grave-kerbing, headstones and memorials (weekly in the summer) Strimming still to take place even if the grass has stopped growing in the summer heat, as many of the weeds keep growing. Area at the end, by the road, in the old S/E part of the cemetery to be included. Also, under the trees at the new end (next to extension) 40 Litter-pick the whole area 40 Keep paths free of weeds and edges tidy. NB: spray with weed killer 20 Cut grass in the extension 10 Cut all hedges on inside (mostly the roadside hedge and hedge along the top - the extension hedge is done by tractor and flail on a separate contract)

Should I bid?

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How to bid

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  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before 11:59pm, Friday 20 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Monday 30 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 102365-2026

About the buyer

Milborne Port Parish CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

3

Awards

0
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From notice 102365-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 29 October 2026.