Grounds maintenance services

Tender description

Tenders are invited for the provision of Grounds Maintenance Services that includes but is not limited to the following Works in the South East Wales area (Newport, Caerphilly, Torfaen, Monmouthshire):- The regular maintenance of lawn and grass areas; hedges and planted areas. The design, planting, establishment and maintenance of bedding schemes. The planting of new and replacement shrubs, hedges and bulbs etc. Routine maintenance tasks such as leaf clearance and pruning. The design of landscape features. Over the course of the arrangement the areas of delivery may be set to fluctuate due to the Group's business growth and requirements. The Group has been informed by the current contractor that TUPE will apply to this contract. To provide Grounds Maintenance Services as per II.1.4 — short description. To provide Grounds Maintenance Services as per II.1.4 — short description. To provide Grounds Maintenance Services as per II.1.4 — short description. To provide Grounds Maintenance Services as per II.1.4 — short description. The Grounds Maintenance Services under this invitation to tender has been divided into 4 lots. The Group would like to consider the option of bids for individual lots and multiple contractors (Lots 1 — 3) compared with that of having a single contractor (Lot 4) to provide the services in order to decide what would be the most cost effective and preferred service for its tenants. — Lot 1 — Newport. — Lot 2 — Caerphilly & Torfaen. — Lot 3 — Monmouthshire. — Lot 4 — All regions (single contractor to service all regions above — Newport, Caerphilly & Torfaen, Monmouthshire). Tenderers may bid for one or more or all lots but will only be awarded a single lot. In the event of Lot 4 being awarded Lots 1 — 3 will not be awarded. In the event of Lots 1 — 3 being awarded Lot 4 will not be awarded. The decision as to which Lots are awarded to which contractors will be made at the discretion of the Group.