AwardedAwarded 15 September 2026

Watercourse Maintenance

Bristol City Council · Local authority

In brief

Bristol City Council awarded grounds maintenance and construction work to Buckley Turf Contractors on 15 September 2026.

The notice gives a value of £1,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 5 October 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

Appointment of a provider for Watercourse and associated structures maintenance contract to enable the continuation of the ongoing maintenance of watercourses and associated structures.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Buckley Turf Contractors (SME)
3 bids received
£1,000,000
Awarded 28 July 2026
1 October 2026 to 30 September 2030

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

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 030853-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 051295-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 071610-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 087310-2026

Last time this was bought

Tree and Woodland Maintenance Open Framework

Awarded
17 April 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots

Matched on Bristol City Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Bristol City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

595

Awards

380

Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance

  1. Grounds Maintenance Tender

    Wanborough Parish CouncilSouth WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £20kestimated
  2. Hooper's Sports Pavilion Grounds Maintenance

    Wanborough Parish CouncilSouth WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £11kestimated
  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. Blenheim Drive Play Area Upgrade - Filton Town Council Conygre Regeneration Project

    Filton Town CouncilSouth WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Open14 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £300kestimated
  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 030853-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 April 2026, last updated 15 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.