Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb8-cccb-71ba-aa13-2a9ec65e2bd1/industrial-grounds-maintenance-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Industrial Grounds Maintenance Services [Rochdale Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/rochdale-borough-council) Estimated value £50,000 Published 18 Jul 2025 Deadline Closed 19 May 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - 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 To provide regular ground maintenance on 10 industrial estates & 1 operational site ranging in sizes but are predominantly small. Just over half of the sites require two visits per month during the growing season and the rest only require one visit per month. The tasks include: - Grass cutting and strimming - Shrubs and bushes to be pruned and shaped - Basic tree maintenance - Moss clearance - Weed control - Litter picking There may also be occasional ad-hoc requirements such as fly tipping removal, large tree works, refill of grit-bins, gritting, drain and gutter clearance as well as any other infrequent works required to maintain the sites. For reference the 11 sites are; - Dodgson Street Industrial Estate, Rochdale, OL16 5SJ - Edward Street Industrial Estate, Rochdale, OL16 2DU - Hanson Close Industrial Estate, Middleton, M24 2HD - Lincoln Close Industrial Estate, Rochdale, OL11 1NR - Logic, Kingsway Business Park, Rochdale, OL16 4NW - Phoenix Close Industrial Estate, Heywood, OL10 2JG - Rugby Road Industrial Estate, Rochdale, OL12 0EP - Station Approach, Rochdale, OL11 1DR - Old Fire Station, Maclure Road, Rochdale OL11 1DN - Southgate Industrial Estate, Heywood, OL10 1ND - The Landings Industrial Estate, Rochdale, OL16 5QY ## CPV classification Horticultural services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-050648-2025-07-18T11:04:49+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-050648-2025-07-18T11:04:49+01:00) 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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