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Gardening Contract
Ellesmere Town Council · Local authority
In brief
Ellesmere Town Council was looking for suppliers for grounds maintenance and architecture and engineering work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.
It is a framework worth up to £30,000 including VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 April 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
To provide Gardening Services as follows: - Shrubs on the Inner Relief Roads - Willow Street and Talbot Street x 3: These beds are to be kept weed free and neat. The second bed from the Church Street end is now included in this contract. Maintenance of Planters and Hanging Baskets: 20 Large Planters on Poles 6 Hay Baskets in Willow Street 2 Large Hay Baskets back of Cross St Toilets 4 Planting tubs in front of Town Hall 1 Planting tub at the rear of the Town Hall 4 Hanging Baskets on front of the Town Hall All above items are to be watered and maintained, after being erected by the Nursery and then emptied at the end of the season and stored at Ellesmere Town Hall. All waste is to be…Read the full description
To provide Gardening Services as follows: -
Shrubs on the Inner Relief Roads - Willow Street and Talbot Street x 3:
These beds are to be kept weed free and neat. The second bed from the Church Street end is now included in this contract.
Maintenance of Planters and Hanging Baskets:
20 Large Planters on Poles
6 Hay Baskets in Willow Street
2 Large Hay Baskets back of Cross St Toilets
4 Planting tubs in front of Town Hall
1 Planting tub at the rear of the Town Hall
4 Hanging Baskets on front of the Town Hall
All above items are to be watered and maintained, after being erected by the Nursery and then emptied at the end of the season and stored at Ellesmere Town Hall. All waste is to be disposed of.
Wharf Square by Tesco:
To maintain this area to keep it litter free.
Ellesmere Town Hall:
From April - March to cut lawns, prune shrubs, trees, cut and maintain hedges. During the winter months to clear the leaves when required. To treat moss regularly. To maintain and keep tidy all the grounds and to ensure all waste is disposed of. Extra gardening work may be called upon during the year.
St. Mary's Churchyard:
To ensure the pathway around the War Memorial is weed and moss free before Remembrance Sunday for the Parade.
This Contract is to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029.
Insurance:
Public Liability must be held and produced to the Council at the time of activation of this agreement.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 078538-2025
About the buyer
Ellesmere Town CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 078538-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.