Open tenders / Grounds maintenance & tree work
Open tender · Notice 102365-2026
Cemetery grounds maintenance
- Value
- £6k
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2026 (22 days)
- Where
- South West
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2027
In plain English
Milborne Port Parish Council wants a contractor to maintain its cemetery grounds, including cutting and strimming grass around graves, headstones and memorials (weekly in summer), litter-picking, keeping paths weed-free and cutting hedges. The contract runs from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2027 and is estimated at £6,000; bids close on 30 November 2026.
Good fit for: Local grounds maintenance firms or sole traders able to do regular grass cutting, strimming and hedge work.
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What the buyer says
Keep the whole area in neat and tidy state, cut/strim grass including grave-kerbing, headstones and memorials (weekly in the summer) Strimming still to take place even if the grass has stopped growing in the summer heat, as many of the weeds keep growing. Area at the end, by the road, in the old S/E part of the cemetery to be included. Also, under the trees at the new end (next to extension) 40 Litter-pick the whole area 40 Keep paths free of weeds and edges tidy. NB: spray with weed killer 20 Cut grass in the extension 10 Cut all hedges on inside (mostly the roadside hedge and hedge along the top - the extension hedge is done by tractor and flail on a separate contract)
Getting the documents
Attached to the official notice, free to download without registering:
Procedure: Below threshold - open competition (Open: anyone can bid (a lower-value contract with lighter rules)). Published 29 Oct 2026.
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