Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b82-c95c-71d2-a7e5-623a4219f986/cemetery-and-allotment-maintenance-contract awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Cemetery and Allotment Maintenance Contract [Great Baddow Parish Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/great-baddow-parish-council) Estimated value £30,000 to £40,000 Published 9 Mar 2021 Deadline Closed 6 Apr 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Great Baddow Parish Council is seeking to enter into a contract for the provision of Grounds Maintenance to its Lawn Cemetery and Allotment Site at Galleywood & Great Baddow Lawn Cemetery, Vicarage Lane, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7SU. The works required are as follows but are not exhaustive: - Cut all grass areas in the cemetery including the extension. - Mow with hand mower/strim around all headstones. - Mow with hand mower in and around the cremated remains plots. - Strim all hedge and fence lines to keep the areas neat and tidy. - Level and seed/re-turf plots after funerals. The plots will be notified by the Grounds office. Topsoil, grass seed/turfs and other necessary materials will be supplied by the Parish Council. - Level graves and top up sunken graves. The plots will be notified by the Grounds office. Topsoil, grass seed/turfs and other necessary materials will be supplied by the Parish Council. - Collect all dead wreaths and dead flowers from all graves and cremated remain plots. This should be done on a weekly basis. The matter collected can be disposed of on-site in a trade waste bin - Check all litter bins and empty into the trade waste bin when necessary. Tidy the area around the bins. This should be done on a weekly basis. - Edge all the cremated remains plots. - Hoe and keep weed-free all flower and rose beds. - Lightly trim and tidy all hedges. - Cut all common paths on the adjacent allotment site. Also strim vacant plots as notified by the Grounds Manager. Further details regarding the contract can be found on all the attached documentation. To apply please send your tender to the Parish Clerk, Mrs Clare Milligan, at Great Baddow Parish Council. These can be sent via email, however a hard copy will also be required. Read full description ## CPV classification Horticultural services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1d488b7e-796a-4c39-9071-02b170607579) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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