Planting and maintenance services of green areas

Tender description

The Council is procuring a contract for the provision of grounds maintenance and associated services. This contract includes services for grass cutting, sports pitch maintenance, maintenance of horticultural features including shrubs and flowerbeds, arboriculture, and other services to support the Council, in accordance with the detailed specification. The Council is procuring a contract for the provision of grounds maintenance and associated services. This contract includes services for grass cutting, sports pitch maintenance, maintenance of horticultural features including shrubs and flowerbeds, arboriculture, and other services to support the Council, in accordance with the detailed specification. Contract duration will be for an initial term of eight (8) years with an option, exercisable at the Council’s sole and absolute discretion, to extend the contract any number of times to a total period of a further five (5) years at the Council’s discretion. Organisations should be aware that due to the nature of the services provided, any contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Organisations should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their tender(s), where appropriate. Please Note the TUPE staffing information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information must be treated as protected data in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 and must be kept confidential. Therefore by accessing this tender via supply Hertfordshire and then the view details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, candidates/tenderers agree to undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times and take all reasonable steps to prevent any inadvertent disclosure to any third party.