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AwardedAwarded 7 July 2026

Citywide Weed Control

Leeds City Council · Local authority

In brief

Leeds City Council awarded grounds maintenance work to Languard Limited on 7 July 2026.

The notice gives a value of £1,650,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 August 2026.

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

Leeds City Council is seeking a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to undertake weed spraying and control services to footways and hard surfaced areas used for foot traffic within the Leeds City Council administrative boundary. Works will be on behalf of two distinctive service areas – 1) publicly maintainable highways and surfaces street features managed by the council’s Highway Network Management team and 2) various types of footpaths, ginnels, drying areas and hard areas within communal spaces around housing estates, community precincts and sheltered housing complexes managed by Housing Leeds and local Tenant Management Organisations (TMOs), or their successors, who are responsible for management of council housing stock. Each complete city wide application must not take any longer than six weeks to compete.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Languard Limited
3 bids received
£1,650,000
Awarded 7 July 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 020404-2026
  2. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 020427-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 020452-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 035935-2026
  5. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 063755-2026

About the buyer

Leeds City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

260

Awards

138

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From notice 020404-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 March 2026, last updated 7 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.