AwardedAwarded 23 March 2026

LDC and EBC Grounds Maintenance Services

Eastbourne Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Eastbourne Borough Council awarded grounds maintenance work to Glendale Countryside Limited on 23 March 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

What the notice says

Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council's current Grounds Maintenance Services Contract expires on 31st March 2026. This contract presents an opportunity for experienced contractors to deliver high-quality grounds maintenance services in our beautiful parks and much-loved green spaces. We are seeking committed partners who can help maintain and enhance our outdoor spaces to the highest standards. The services provided by the Bidder will mainly be but not limited to the following: • Annual Bedding Maintenance to include wildflower planting where appropriate • Fine turf maintenance operations • Cleaning of changing rooms and sports pitch maintenance • Grass cutting • Path sweeping • Shrub bed maintenance - including roses and herbaceous borders • Maintenance of nature and environmental sites. • Hedge cutting • Cemetery operations Bidders are expected to be able to deliver everything detailed within the Specification included within the Tender Documents.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1——
Lot 2——

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Glendale Countryside Limited
4 bids received
Lot 1£12,454,262
Awarded 9 December 2025
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031
Glendale Countryside Limited
3 bids received
Lot 2£9,529,722
Awarded 9 December 2025
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031

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

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 082711-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 034373-2026
  3. Contract change notice · UK10, notice 035462-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

17

Awards

13

Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance

  1. Phase 1 Junior Play Area Equipment Installation - Hawley Green

    Blackwater and Hawley 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

    Closing soon4 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £75kestimated
  2. Old Farm Place Playground Design and Install

    Guildford Borough CouncilSouth EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon2 days leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  3. 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 soon3 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £160kestimated
  4. Grounds Maintenance Contract

    Marlow Town CouncilSouth EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Waste and street cleansing

    Closing soon6 days left4 lotsSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £255kestimated
  5. 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

    Open15 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated

From notice 082711-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 13 December 2025, last updated 20 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.