Countryside Services & Public Rights of Way Installation, Repair & Maintenance Services
Lancashire County Council · Local authority
In brief
Lancashire County Council has announced plans to buy grounds maintenance work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
It is a framework worth up to £3,847,659 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 July 2027.
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.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 39 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £3,847,659 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 048229-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
115Awards
59Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance
Similar open tenders
All open grounds maintenance tenders- £75kestimated
- £160kestimated
- £4mframework ceiling
- £40kestimated
- £32.2mestimated
From notice 048229-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.