Parks maintenance services

Tender description

The parks and landscape maintenance services include 28 parks within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, 10 of which have green flag awards. Two cemeteries located out of borough including bereavement services. Playground inspection and maintenance, sports facilities and booking services. The maintenance of 60 street planters, roundabouts and other open spaces across the borough. This contract includes parks maintenance responsibility for 28 parks, two cemeteries and over 60 additional green spaces, significant to the Council’s green space portfolio; including supply of park keepers and gardeners, waste management, maintenance and improvement of horticultural features, sports facility management (including hire and programmes), conservation and habitat maintenance and creation, cemetery maintenance and bereavement service function. The core aim of the contract is to maintain the Royal Borough’s parks, open spaces, cemeteries, planters and grass verges to a high standard and meet the Council’s long term environmental objectives including delivering its Parks Strategy (2016-2025) and becoming carbon neutral by 2030.