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Vigo Parish Council - Grounds Maintenance, Grass Cutting and Tree Works Contract

Vigo Parish Council(buyer)

Published
Published 1 November 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 30 November 2026 (17 days left)

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Overview

Vigo Parish Council is seeking tenders for grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and tree works across Parish Council owned land and public open spaces in Vigo, Kent. The scope includes grassland management, tree and woodland maintenance, shrub and vegetation management, and associated emergency response arrangements. The contract is offered for an initial four-year period with options to extend for up to two further years, valued at an estimated £396,000.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£396,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
1 November 2026
Questions by
20 November 2026
Deadline
30 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Tree-maintenance servicesGrounds maintenance servicesTree pruning and hedge trimming

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 35% · Quality 65%

  • Price35%
  • Emergency response, resilience and ability to access Vigo20%
  • Experience and relevant track record15%
  • Staffing, resources and continuity15%
  • Quality and approach to service delivery10%
  • Understanding of Vigo and the Contract5%

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Market context

Typical award in Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

£140,837

Median of 1,210 awards in the last 24 months

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    1 November 2026 · 7 documents

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