Grounds maintenance tenders in the UK

Grass cutting, horticulture, landscaping, tree work, sports pitch maintenance and winter gritting. Buyers are looking for seasonal planning, competent operatives and a credible approach to biodiversity and chemical reduction.

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London Borough of Haringey10 live notices

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CA18425 - Prospere Learning Trust Grounds Maintenance

Prospere Learning Trust

Prospere Learning Trust require Grounds maintenance of all schools, This competition is Lotted into 5 Lots. Includes Lots: Lot 1: Wythenshawe (PIP,PIP 6th Form, MEA, PNR) Lot 2: CHS, SOU, CEN, GRA Lot 3: PEA Lot 4: CAM, PRO, OHO Lot 5:...

Deadline
20 Oct 2026
Value
£350k
Route
Open procedure

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Arboricultural services - Tree works operations

London Borough Of Islington

13682 DTH 26-27 Dead tree removal brough wide in anticipation of tree replacement This opportunity has been distributed on adamprocure.co.uk

Deadline
20 Oct 2026
Value
Not stated
Route
Restricted procedure (above threshold)

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Arboricultural services - Tree works operations

London Borough Of Islington

13686 DTH 2026-27 Final Set Tree and stump removal in preparation for tree replacement This opportunity has been distributed on adamprocure.co.uk

Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Value
Not stated
Route
Restricted procedure (above threshold)

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CA18531 - Tender 57/2026 - 2G, 3G & Polymeric Sports Surface Assessment, Maintenance & Renovation Works District Wide, 2026/27 to 2027/28

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

The principal intention is to appoint a Contractor to provide an initial assessment, an annual maintenance program, and to undertake any identified renovation works for each of the 11 artificial sports surface sites Newry, Mourne and Down...

Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Value
£120k
Route
Open procedure

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Tender 57/2026 - 2G, 3G & Polymeric Sports Surface Assessment, Maintenance & Renovation Works District Wide, 2026/27 to 2027/28

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

The principal intention is to appoint a Contractor to provide an initial assessment, an annual maintenance program, and to undertake any identified renovation works for each of the 11 artificial sports surface sites Newry, Mourne and Down...

Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Value
£120k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

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Arboricultural Services for Peterborough

Peterborough City Council

Peterborough City Council manages and maintains a significant and diverse tree stock in line with the Council's Trees and Woodland Strategy. This currently comprises approximately 40,000 specimen trees across a wide range of locations...

Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Value
£7m
Route
Open procedure

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Grass Cutting and Pitch Maintenance

Lancing Parish Council

Grass cutting at Lancing Beach Green and Lawns, Monks Recreation Ground, Croshaw Recreation Ground (except for the football pitch) and East Lancing Recreation Ground (expect environmental areas). Pitch maintenance at Monks Recreation...

Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Value
£30k
Route
Other - Competitive Quotation circa £10000 per annum

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Grounds Maintenance Community

The County Hospital

Wye Valley NHS Trust invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit a tender for the provision of comprehensive grounds maintenance and gardening services across its healthcare estate. The successful contractor will be...

Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Value
£100k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

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DPS1 1426 - Highway Tree Work

London Borough of Haringey

DPS1 1426 - Highway Tree Work Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
24 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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DPS1 1427 - Highway Tree Works

London Borough of Haringey

DPS1 1427 - Highway Tree Works Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
24 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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DPS1 1419 - Highway Tree Works

London Borough of Haringey

DPS1 1419 - Highway Tree Works Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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Grounds Maintenance

Broadacres Housing Association

Grounds Maintenance - The contractor is to provide services to the current legislation and outlined in the Specification to include but not limited to: - • Grass Cutting • Hedge Maintenance • Shrub and Flower Border Maintenance • Weed...

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£1.5m
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 8 days Contracts Finder

DPS1 1420 Tree Works

London Borough of Haringey

DPS1 1420 Tree Works Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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DPS1 1425 - Fell Trees

London Borough of Haringey

DPS1 1425 - Fell Trees Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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DPS1 1432 - Tree Work

London Borough of Haringey

DPS1 1432 - Tree Work Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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DPS1 1433 - Housing Tree Work

London Borough of Haringey

Housing Tree Work - a part of the previous opportunity DPS1 1384 - MC002227 Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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DPS1 1434 - Housing Tree Work

London Borough of Haringey

Housing Tree Work - a part of the previous opportunity DPS1 1384 - MC002227 Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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DPS1 1435 - Housing Tree Work

London Borough of Haringey

Housing Tree Work - a part of the previous opportunity DPS1 1384 - MC002227 Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

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New Grounds Maintenance Contract - Old Basing & Lychpit Parish Council

Old Basing & Lychpit Parish Council

Grounds Maintenance Contractor based within 10 mile radius of Basingstoke required by Old Basing & Lychpit Parish Council to manage the upkeep of the Parish Council's land consisting of two children's play areas and adult exercise...

Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Value
£531k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 10 days Find a Tender

Grounds Maintenance Contract

Totnes Town Council

TOTNES TOWN COUNCIL GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATION 2027/28 The contract is for Grounds Maintenance at Totnes Cemetery and Castle Meadow. Maintenance shall include the removal from the site of all cuttings which are to be disposed of...

Deadline
28 Oct 2026
Value
£60k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

Closes in 11 days Find a Tender and Public Contracts Scotland

Linstone Housing Landscape Maintenance Contract 2026-2029

Linstone Housing

The Contract will principally comprise litter picking, grass cutting, shrub bed & hedging, ad-hoc moss clearance of hard standing areas maintenance and leaf collection landscape maintenance services to existing properties and common...

Deadline
29 Oct 2026
Value
£1m
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 12 days Find a Tender

CPU 8586 Grounds Maintenance Operated Plant Framework

Nottingham City Council

Nottingham City Council requires a Framework Agreement for the provision of specialist rural services to support Grounds Maintenance and Vegetation Management in Rural Highways Environments within the boundaries of Nottingham City Council...

Deadline
30 Oct 2026
Value
£400k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 13 days Find a Tender

SPC Grounds maintenance contract

Stanwick Parish Council

Stanwick Parish Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and competent contractor to provide grounds maintenance and associated services across Council-managed sites within the parish of Stanwick. The contract will cover the...

Deadline
30 Oct 2026
Value
£100k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

Closes in 14 days Contracts Finder

DPS1 1428 - Tree Work

London Borough of Haringey

DPS1 1428 - Tree Work Additional information: https://londonconstructionprogramme.co.uk/services/dynamic-purchasing-systems/

Deadline
1 Nov 2026
Value
£90k
Route
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

Closes in 15 days Contracts Finder

Land Maintenance: Martlesham Parish 2027 - 2030

Martlesham Parish Council

Tenders are invited for a land maintenance services contract, together with cleaning of bus shelters, for a 3 year contract, commencing 1st April 2027, with the possible extension of the contract for a further 2 years at the end of the 3...

Deadline
2 Nov 2026
Value
£32k
Route
Open procedure (below threshold)

Closes in 16 days Find a Tender

Grass Cutting Contract

Kemble & Ewen Parish Council

Provision of rural grass cutting in the Parish of Kemble and Ewen. The contract is for 3 years, from March 2027 until the end of October 2029. Areas to be cut are highlighted on the map and consist of various grass roadside verges in...

Deadline
3 Nov 2026
Value
£30k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 17 days Find a Tender

TENDER FOR WINTER GRITTING AND SNOW CLEARANCE

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council invite tenders from suitably Qualified and experienced Contractors for the provision of a winter gritting and snow clearance service at Council facilities throughout the Council area. The service is to...

Deadline
4 Nov 2026
Value
£620k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 18 days Find a Tender

Grass Cutting Contract

Dalston Parish Council

Provision of rural grass cutting in the Parish of Dalston including Village Greens, Common Land, Play Areas, Recreational Sports Field and Cemetery

Deadline
5 Nov 2026
Value
£30k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

Closes in 18 days Find a Tender

ITT 62/2026 - Winter Gritting and Adverse Weather Management Council Locations Framework

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council require an efficient gritting process and potential snow clearing services for locations district wide. Simplicity of operation and flexibility is essential from the successful tenderer The contactor...

Deadline
5 Nov 2026
Value
£75k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

Closes in 19 days Find a Tender

Planting and Maintenance of Flower Beds

West Bedlington Town Council

West Bedlington Town Council invites tenders from suitably experienced suppliers for the provision of seasonal planting, routine inspection, cleansing, watering and maintenance of identified flower beds, planters and associated planted...

Deadline
5 Nov 2026
Value
£60k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 19 days Find a Tender

HBC 1026 Provision of Arboriculture Services

Hertsmere Borough Council

Hertsmere Borough Council are currently seeking Tenders for the Provision of Arboriculture Services. Requirement Overview: The Contract is for arboriculture work and tree surveying in Parks, Open Spaces, Amenity Areas, Closed Cemeteries...

Deadline
6 Nov 2026
Value
£800k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 21 days Find a Tender

Grounds and hedges maintenance

Halstead Parish Council

Cut hedges located at the Recreation ground perimeter including PROW, carpark. Cut hedges by bus shelter. Gang Mowing Halstead Recreation Fertilise recreation field Weed treatment recreation field Grass cutting around flower beds and main...

Deadline
8 Nov 2026
Value
£28k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

Closes in 24 days Find a Tender

PRO0663 - Grounds Maintenance Services Yorkshire

Your Housing Group

YHG are looking to appoint a suitably qualified provider to deliver grounds maintenance services across a portfolio of YHG properties throughout the Yorkshire region. The contract has an estimated annual value of £125k and will be awarded...

Deadline
11 Nov 2026
Value
£667k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 24 days Find a Tender

Grounds Maintenance Services

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Provision of grounds maintenance services. Services split into 3 lots by North West geographical locations

Deadline
11 Nov 2026
Value
£500k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 29 days Find a Tender

Molendinar+Reidvale HAs Landscape Maintenance Framework 2027

Molendinar Park Housing Association Limited

The successful Candidate will be responsible for the landscape maintenance, landscaping work and services to be undertaken (hereinafter referred to as ‘the works’ or ‘the services’) as described at Schedule 3, Scope & Description of Works,...

Deadline
16 Nov 2026
Value
Not stated
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 29 days Find a Tender

Ground Maintenance Services

Falkirk Council

Falkirk Council wishes to undertake a tendering process to enter into a Framework Agreement with suitably experienced contractors for the provision of Ground Maintenance Service within the Falkirk Council area of Operation. Key aims of the...

Deadline
16 Nov 2026
Value
£1.5m
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 29 days Find a Tender

Grounds maintenance

Cottenham Parish Council

Cottenham Parish Council is seeking a suitably experienced and reliable contractor to provide grounds maintenance, grass cutting and general village maintenance services throughout Cottenham, Cambridgeshire. The contract will include...

Deadline
16 Nov 2026
Value
£54k
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 33 days Find a Tender

Gardening and Landscaping Contract

Wickersley Parish Council

GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING CONTRACT 2027 - 2030 We invite Expressions of Interest from contractors wanting to tender for Wickersley Parish Council's Gardening and Landscaping Contract from 1st April 2027 until 31st March 2030. Please apply...

Deadline
20 Nov 2026
Value
£30k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

Closes in 33 days Find a Tender

Grounds Maintenance Contract

Wickersley Parish Council

Wickersley Parish Council's Grounds Maintenance Contract running from April 2027 to March 2030 is now out for tender. We invite Expressions of Interest from contractors wishing to explore the opportunity to tender; please apply for a...

Deadline
20 Nov 2026
Value
£30k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

Closes in 40 days Find a Tender

Colne Town Council - Grounds Maintenance

Colne Town Council

Tenders are invited in respect of one contract, with a duration of 2.25-5 years, detailed below and effective from 1st January 2027. GM5 Alkincoates Park gardening services (excluding Grass and Hedge Maintenance).

Deadline
27 Nov 2026
Value
Not stated
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 74 days Contracts Finder

Grounds Maintenance including Sports Pitches

HYTHE TOWN COUNCIL

Grounds Maintenance Contract 2027-2032 SOUTH ROAD The Council is responsible for a number of public open spaces and parks within the town and is committed to ensuring that these areas are maintained to a clean, tidy and high standard for...

Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Value
£57k
Route
Competitive quotation (below threshold)

Closes in 89 days Find a Tender

Environmental Services Contract

Bracknell Forest Borough Council

Bracknell Forest Council is seeking to establish a Contract for the delivery of Environmental Services; waste collection, street cleansing and grounds maintenance, including tree management and Bracknell town centre cleansing. The Contract...

Deadline
15 Jan 2027
Value
£185m
Route
Open procedure

Closes in 1089 days Find a Tender

Tree Works and Associated Services

Ipswich Borough Council

Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Tree Works and Associated Services This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to...

Deadline
11 Oct 2029
Value
£140k
Route
Below threshold - open competition

What buyers expect in grounds maintenance tenders

Common UK requirements and references. The buyer's own documents always decide what is mandatory, so check the specification and selection questionnaire for each opportunity.

Standard or requirement Why it matters in the bid
Plant Protection Products (Sustainable Use) Regulations 2012 Professional pesticide users need the right certificates, such as NPTC PA1 and PA6.
BS 3998 Tree work recommendations.
Arboricultural Association Approved contractor status is commonly cited for tree work.
Lantra and NPTC Chainsaw, machinery and pesticide competence certificates.
PUWER 1998 Machinery maintenance, inspection and operator training.
Biodiversity duty Public authorities must consider conserving and enhancing biodiversity, so buyers often score habitat-friendly management.

Evidence to have ready

  • Seasonal work programme by site and task
  • Operative certificates for pesticides, chainsaws and machinery
  • Machinery fleet, maintenance and noise or emissions details
  • Approach to reducing or ending glyphosate use where the buyer asks
  • Quality inspection and photo evidence process
  • Weather contingency and catch-up planning

Quality questions you will often see

  • How will you plan and resource the seasonal programme?
  • How will you reduce chemical use and support biodiversity?
  • How will you manage quality and evidence completed work?
  • How will you handle weather delays and peak growth periods?
  • What social value will you deliver locally?

Pricing risks to check

  • Area measurements that differ from site reality
  • Growth season variability and extra cuts
  • Fuel and machinery costs over multi-year terms
  • Green waste disposal and tipping charges
  • Tree work volumes after storms

CPV codes we track

  • 77314000 Grounds maintenance services
  • 77310000 Planting and maintenance services of green areas
  • 77340000 Tree pruning and hedge trimming
  • 71421000 Landscape gardening services
  • 90620000 Snow-clearing services

Notices are also matched on title keywords, so buyers who choose a broad CPV code are still picked up.

Grounds maintenance tender questions

Straight answers for UK suppliers.

Where can I find grounds maintenance tenders?

Public grounds maintenance contracts are published on Find a Tender, with Scottish and Welsh notices also on Public Contracts Scotland and Sell2Wales. Many parish and town councils publish smaller contracts too. This page lists the live ones.

Do I need pesticide certificates to bid?

If the contract involves applying professional plant protection products, operatives need the correct certificates under the 2012 regulations, and buyers will usually ask for them.

Are winter gritting contracts included?

Yes, where the notice is classified as snow-clearing or its title refers to gritting or winter maintenance.

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