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Ground Maintenance Services[E23]

Larbert, United KingdomFalkirk Council[E1]

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In plain English

What they want
Falkirk Council wishes to undertake a tendering process to enter into a Framework Agreement with suitably experienced contractors for the provision of Ground Maintenance Service within the Falkirk Council area of Operation.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 16 Nov 2026, 11:00 UTC. UTC: 16 Nov 2026, 11:00 UTC.
Published 16 Oct 2026.
Value
GBP 1,500,000
Buyer
Falkirk CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply
Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on Public Contracts Scotland (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
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Deadline[E12]
16 Nov 2026, 11:00 UTC
Value[E24]
GBP 1,500,000
Published[E20]
16 Oct 2026
Procedure[E19]
Open procedure
Source
Public Contracts Scotland (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked
4 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Falkirk Council wishes to undertake a tendering process to enter into a Framework Agreement with suitably experienced contractors for the provision of Ground Maintenance Service within the Falkirk Council area of Operation. Key aims of the service are to provide a competitive, reliable, and customer-focused service to Place Services Roads and Grounds Maintenance Departments which will supplement the Council’s own in-house service. The framework consist of 2 Lots, to which up to a maximum of 5 Contractors may be appointed per lot. - Lot 1: Arboriculture Services - Lot 2: Grass Cutting for Rural Area.[E13]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionDelivery location: UKM76.[E15]
  • ConditionDelivery location: UKM76.[E14]
  • ConditionThe legal basis is CELEX 32014L0024.[E16]
  • ConditionThe procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.[E17]
  • DetailLot 1 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2031.[E9]
  • DetailLot 2 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2031.[E10]
  • DetailThe notice explains how to submit a tender.[E22]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC

    The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.

    Source document rls-36-OCT566776

Evidence

24 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Falkirk Council.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 77314100.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    The notice is classified under CPV 77314000.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/1/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    The notice is classified under CPV 03452000.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The notice is classified under CPV 77211300.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/1/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    The notice is classified under CPV 77211400.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/2/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    The notice is classified under CPV 77341000.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/4/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The notice is classified under CPV 77211500.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/3/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    Lot 1 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2031.

    “2027-04-01T00:00:00Z to 2031-03-31T00:00:00Z”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/lots/0/contractPeriod, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    Lot 2 runs from 1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2031.

    “2027-04-01T00:00:00Z to 2031-03-31T00:00:00Z”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/lots/1/contractPeriod, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    Public Contracts Scotland publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    Tenders must be submitted by 16 Nov 2026, 11:00 UTC.

    “2026-11-16T11:00:00Z”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  13. E13

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “Falkirk Council wishes to undertake a tendering process to enter into a Framework Agreement with suitably experienced contractors for the provision of Ground Maintenance Service within the Falkirk Council area of Operation. Key aims of the service are to provide a competitive, r…”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  14. E14

    Delivery location: UKM76.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/1/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  15. E15

    Delivery location: UKM76.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  16. E16

    The legal basis is CELEX 32014L0024.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/legalBasis/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  17. E17

    The procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.

    “GPA”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/coveredBy, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  18. E18

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    “tender”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  19. E19

    The procedure is: Open procedure.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  20. E20

    The notice was published on 16 Oct 2026.

    “2026-10-16T00:00:00Z”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  21. E21

    Public Contracts Scotland gives the tender status as active.

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  22. E22

    The notice explains how to submit a tender.

    “http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/submissionMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  23. E23

    The notice is titled "Ground Maintenance Services".

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  24. E24

    The stated value is GBP 1,500,000.

    “1500000 GBP”

    Document rls-36-OCT566776, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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