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Highways Term Maintenance Contract

Devon County Council · Local authority

In brief

Devon County Council has announced plans to buy grounds maintenance and construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £700,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 7 years, up to 14 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2029.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Express interest by
midday, Tuesday 31 August 2027

This is the first stage. You register interest now, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid later.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 56 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Procurement of a contract for the maintenance of Devon County Council's highway network.

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.
  4. Register your interest before midday, Tuesday 31 August 2027. Shortlisted suppliers are then invited to bid.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 084238-2025
  2. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 085068-2025

About the buyer

Devon County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

117

Awards

90

Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance

All tenders and awards from Devon County Council

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    Open12 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

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  5. Grounds Maintenance Contract 2027 to 2032

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From notice 084238-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 18 December 2025, last updated 19 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.