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Planned procurement · Notice 082415-2026

Grounds Maintenance Services: 2027-2031

Orkney Islands Council

Value
£2m
Stage
Early notice
Where
Scotland
Lots
3
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Contract
Not stated

In plain English

Orkney Islands Council wants a contractor to provide grounds maintenance across the Orkney mainland, linked south isles and Hoy, covering grass cutting, strimming, weed control, and maintenance of shrubs and small trees. This is a term service contract running from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2031, worth an estimated £2,000,000, with a possible one-year extension subject to performance.

Good fit for: Grounds maintenance and landscaping contractors with experience working across island or rural locations.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Extension depends on meeting performance targets with an option to extend for one further year subject to meeting the performance criteria defined in the contract

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

To provide grounds maintenance services across the Orkney mainland, linked south isles and Hoy. This will include grass cutting, strimming, weed control, maintenance of planting including shrubs and small trees. Note this will be a term service contract for the four year period from 1 April 2027 until 31 March 2031, with an option to extend for one further year subject to meeting the performance criteria defined in the contract.

Read the official notice

What happens next

This is an early notice: the buyer is planning a tender, and its documents come when the tender is published. Read the official notice for the details.

Procedure: not stated. Published 31 Aug 2026.

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