Grounds Maintenance - Country Park, Public Open Spaces and Green Spaces

Cranbrook Town Council is responsible for, among other elements, the management and maintenance of public open spaces across the town, including a 35-hectare Country Park and nature reserve. The Council is inviting tenders for the provision of grounds maintenance across the Country Park, public open spaces, and designated green areas. The successful contractor will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, environmentally sensitive maintenance service in accordance with the specification published with this opportunity across areas of public open space (POS) including the Country Park, play areas, green corridors, and other designated locations. The contract will cover a range of operations including grass management, weed control, scrub and shrub maintenance as well as path maintenance. Hedge cutting will be under the procurement of a separate contract unless agreed otherwise by Cranbrook Town Council. This will follow the Hedgerow Management Plan and the Hedge Management Cycle. Meadow Grassland, to be cut, bailed, and removed within the Country Park, will also be managed under a separate contract unless agreed otherwise by Cranbrook Town Council. The Council strongly encourages prospective bidders to visit the site before preparing a submission. IMPORTANT NOTICE: This portal will not allow us to upload location plans, despite them being in PNG format and PNG documents being an allowed format on Find a Tender. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact us and we will send you copies of the location plans.