Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb8-f7a5-73d7-8f3d-c7db00024eee/grounds-maintenance-of-cottenham-recreation-ground-associated-facilities closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Grounds maintenance of Cottenham Recreation Ground & associated facilities [Cottenham Parish Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cottenham-parish-council) Estimated value £20,000 to £23,500 Published 16 Feb 2023 Deadline Closed 17 Mar 2023 ## 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 Cottenham Parish Council (CPC) are looking for a grounds maintenance company to provide all specified maintenance on our recreation ground. The contract is for an initial 1 year term, with the option to extend each and every year up to a total of a 3 year term subject to satisfactory performance. The Recreation Ground supports seasonal sports - football in winter, cricket and lawn tennis in summer - childrens' playgrounds and skatepark. It is also the location for the Village Hall, sports pavilion, a pre-school and a nursery facility. CPC's responsibility is to ensure that the grounds are kept to the standards required by the sports clubs and their respective governing bodies. The main sports facility is currently divided into three distinct areas, Fields 1-3 (F1-3). • F1 has the primary adult 11v11 football pitch • F2 has 11v11, 9v9 and 7v7, football pitches, football training area, cricket square and field • F3 has 11v11, small 11v11 and 9v9 football pitches Works will include mowing, line marking, weed control and seasonal maintenance. A full specification and information for bidders is available in the attachment. Please read and complete this information. ## CPV classification Planting and maintenance services of green areas Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5b7678da-6f06-4c0e-b142-01db84d3b56c) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Cottenham Parish Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cottenham-parish-council) [Sector More Agricultural, forestry & horticultural services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/agricultural-forestry-horticultural-services) ## More tenders like this [Oakham Town Centre Flower Displays · Oakham Town Council · 8 days left · 27 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15408-9125-71df-b9f9-41f15d801548/oakham-town-centre-flower-displays) [Timber harvesting services – Prestari servicii de exploatare, fasonare si transport material lemnos · Ocolul Silvic Municipal Baia Mare - R.A. · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4212-711f-8f32-9a389f3970a3/romania-timber-harvesting-services-prestari-servicii-de-exploatare-fasonare) [Afforestation services – Acord cadru "Servicii de impaduriri si intretineri in plantatii O.S. Ianca" · Regia Nationala A Padurilor - Romsilva Ra · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-994a-7073-ab69-110d08842630/romania-afforestation-services-acord-cadru-servicii-de-impaduriri-si-intret) [Planting and maintenance services of green areas – Concurso Público Internacional, destinado à Prestação de Serviços de Manutenção dos espaços verdes das instalações dos SIMAS de Oeiras e Amadora. · Serviços Intermunicipalizados de Água e Saneamento dos Municípios de Oeiras e Amadora · 28 days left · 15 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b58a-723b-af91-cc9aab01241f/portugal-planting-and-maintenance-services-of-green-areas-concurso-publico-i) [Tree-maintenance services – Rahmenvertrag Jahrespflege 2027-2030 · Kommunalbetrieb Krefeld AöR · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-10f9-725f-ace5-cdd7dcc9d176/germany-tree-maintenance-services-rahmenvertrag-jahrespflege-2027-2030) [Planting and maintenance services of green areas – marche d’entretien et amenagement des espaces verts des services et etablissements de l’etat EN corse 2027 (sites de haute-corse) · Secrétariat Général pour les Affaires de Corse · 53 days left · 11 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b5db-7299-967a-da8da1f04df9/france-planting-and-maintenance-services-of-green-areas-marche-dentretien-e)