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Trees and Countryside Framework 2026

Guildford Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Guildford Borough Council was looking for suppliers for grounds maintenance and construction work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

It is a framework worth up to £5,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 December 2026.

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

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

The Framework is a multi-supplier arrangement established jointly by Guildford Borough Council and Waverley Borough Council. The purpose of this Framework is to appoint suitably qualified organisations to provide arboricultural and countryside works to both Councils

Lots

LotTradeValue
1
1 December 2026 to 30 November 2030
What this lot covers

Trees: Lot Description 1A - Routine Arboricultural Works 1B - Emergency Call Out Provision 1C - Young Tree Watering and Establishment 1D - OPM (Oak Processionary Moth Nest Picking)

Grounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction—
2
1 December 2026 to 30 November 2030
What this lot covers

Counrtyside: Lot Description 2A - Path and infrastructure vegetation clearance work 2B - Meadow and Heathland Cut and Collect 2C - Habitat Work 2D - Drainage works 2E - Minor Construction work 2F - Countryside fencing, gates and grazing infrastructure

Construction—

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 031427-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 055453-2026

About the buyer

  1. Old Farm Place Playground Design and Install

    Guildford Borough CouncilSouth EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon2 days leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  2. 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
  3. Grounds Maintenance Contract

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

    Closing soon6 days left4 lotsSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £255kestimated
  4. 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
  5. Portsmouth International Port - Repairs &Maintenance Support Staff and Ancillary Services 2026

    Portsmouth City CouncilSouth EastConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Open17 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £4mestimated

From notice 031427-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 April 2026, last updated 11 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.