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Expression of interest: options for the future of the arboricultural services - pre-market engagement

London Borough of Bromley · Local authority

In brief

London Borough of Bromley 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.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2028.

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 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The London Borough of Bromley (the Council) intends to engage with the market through an Expression of Interest (EOI) exercise. The purpose of this engagement is to assess the level of interest and capability among potential contractors to deliver a range of Arboricultural Services models, as outlined in the options presented within this document. This process will help inform the Council's approach to future service delivery and procurement strategy. This Expression of Interest will be for a period of 20 days commencing on 1/12/2025 to inform any potential future tender process that the Council may undertake in due course and to invite potential Bidders to comment on the specification and outline requirements being proposed. The primary aim of this EOI includes an invitation for interested suppliers to review and feedback any clarifications on the Council's requirements for the various options being considered. Providers may seek clarification regarding any aspect of the Council's requirements as outlined below.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  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.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 078137-2025

About the buyer

  1. Wootton Parish Council - Provision and Installation of Two New Play Areas

    Wootton Parish CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon2 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £160kestimated
  2. Provision for Lee Valley Sewardstone Campsite Landscaping & Associated Works

    Lee Valley Regional Park AuthorityLondonConstruction, Grounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon6 days leftSmall contract

    £175kestimated
  3. 3 Year Floral Display Contract

    St Ives Town Council (Cambridgeshire)North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open14 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  4. Event Services Framework at the National Portrait Gallery

    National Portrait GalleryLondonCatering, Grounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open15 days left5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £7.64mframework ceiling
  5. Cliffe Park Play Area Refurbishment

    Dronfield Town CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Open16 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £300kestimated

From notice 078137-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 28 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.