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ONGO Homes - Grounds Maintenance Services (Grass Cutting and Associated Grounds Maintenance Works)

Ongo Homes · Housing

In brief

Ongo Homes has announced plans to buy grounds maintenance and waste 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 2 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 November 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.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for grounds maintenance contracts across the UK (from 385 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

ONGO Homes is undertaking a pre-market engagement exercise in advance of the procurement of a Grounds Maintenance and Associated Caretaking Services contract. The proposed contract will include routine grounds maintenance activities across a portfolio of sites, including grass cutting, hedge and shrub maintenance, weed control, litter picking, and the upkeep of communal external areas. The contract may also include associated environmental caretaking services at selected locations, such as the management of minor environmental issues and maintenance of external communal spaces. The engagement aims to gather market feedback and inform the development of the specification, procurement strategy, and tender documentation

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 064257-2026

About the buyer

Ongo HomesLast 12 months

Procurements

21

Awards

15
  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 soon1 hour leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £75kestimated
  2. St Edmunds College Tree Maintenance Services

    ST Edmund's College CambridgeEast of EnglandGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon8 hours leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  3. St Edmunds College Tree Maintenance Services

    ST Edmund's College CambridgeEast of EnglandGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon8 hours leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  4. St Edmunds College Grounds Maintenance Services Contract

    ST Edmund's College CambridgeEast of EnglandGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon8 hours leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  5. Play Area Design and Refurbishment at Belfairs Park in Southend-on-Sea

    Southend-on-Sea City CouncilEast of EnglandGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon20 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £149kestimated

From notice 064257-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.