Public Rights of Way - Grass Cutting
Suffolk County Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 8 October 2026
- Deadline
- Deadline: 8 December 2026 (26 days left)
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Overview
Contracting authority
2 live opportunities · 40 awarded contracts
Ipswich, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PHVH-1657-HHMV
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Lots (16)
Brecks area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Brecks area (119 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£59,500Deben Peninsula
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Deben Peninsula (138 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£69,000Debenham area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Debenham area (135 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£67,500Framlingham area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Framlingham area (115 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£57,500Orford area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Orford area (74 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£37,000Leiston area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Leiston area (92 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£46,000Bungay and Saints area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Bungay and Saints area (96 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£48,000Lowestoft Coast area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Lowestoft Coast area (70 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£35,000Walsham le Willows area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Walsham le Willows area (110 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£55,000Eye area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Eye area (109 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£54,500South of Bury St Edmunds area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the South of Bury St Edmunds area (89 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£44,500Haverhill area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Haverhill area (68 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£34,000Lavenham area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Lavenham area (84 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£42,000Stowmarket area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Stowmarket area (86 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£43,000Hadleigh area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Hadleigh area (96 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£48,000Shotley Peninsula and Ipswich area
Suffolk County Council requires suitably experienced and qualified service providers to maintain the Public Rights of Way (Grass cutting) network across Suffolk. This lot is specifically for the Shotley Peninsula and Ipswich area (69 km single cut length) as outlined in the tender documentation.
£34,500
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Open for bids
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £775,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 8 October 2026
- Questions by
- 16 November 2026
- Deadline
- 8 December 2026
Competition and scoring criteria
Expected competition
4
Median bids on comparable tenders
Open and restricted tenders in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 14% received only one.
How bids will be scored
Price 30% · Quality 70%
- Quality70%
- Cost30%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
£140,438
Median of 1,212 awards in the last 24 months
Suffolk County Council in the last 12 months
36
contracts awarded, worth £25,942,329 in total
Recent awards in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract Notice
3 November 2026
Prior Information Notice
8 October 2026
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