Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce1-155a-70cf-977a-85e3acefaba7/litter-picking closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Litter Picking [The Bathurst Park and Recreation Ground](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-bathurst-park-and-recreation-ground) Estimated value £1 Published 25 Sept 2024 Deadline Closed 6 Dec 2024 ## 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 Bathurst Park & Recreation Trust are a charity and are seeking an organisation or individual to undertake litter picking. Contract Duration: 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2029 ### Submission Deadline: Noon, Friday 6th December 2024 Overview: Bathurst Park & Recreation Trust invites tenders for a four-year litter picking contract, starting 1st April 2025. The work involves the regular litter picking, emptying of dog fouling bins, checking for and removing broken glass in public area and occasional sweeping in Bathurst Park. ### Litter Picking (7 days per week) • Litter pick the recreational area including the bowling green and tennis courts • Litter pick the playing fields • Litter pick the gardens and bandstand ### Dog Fouling Waste Bins • To empty and reline the 2 dog fouling bins at various locations within Bathurst Park Recreation Ground. ### Additional Work • One-off additional litter picking after events held within the park, this includes Easter, Community and Fireworks events. ### Site Details Bathurst Recreational Area including Bowling Green and Tennis Courts • Litter pick the recreational area including the bowling green, tennis courts and the car park. • Empty and reline with bags 13 litter bins • Remove any waste from the storage bin adjacent to the Groundmen's Workshop (this includes general waste from the Workshop itself). ### Playing Fields • Litter pick the playing field • Check all sports areas for dog fouling • Empty and reline with bags, 8 litter bins and 2 dog fouling bins ### Garden and Bandstand • Litter pick garden area • Empty and reline 2 litter bins • Sweep and remove any broken glass on footpaths around the bandstand if necessary. • Check the area for dog fouling ### Additional Work • The Trust holds a number of events during the year including Easter, Summer and Fireworks events, following an event additional litter picking is required. ### Dog Fouling Bins • Empty and reline weekly 2 dog fouling bins at various locations within Bathurst Park (please refer to map below of locations) • Dog waste must be collected in sealed bags and disposed of at an approved waste disposal facility. Submission Requirements: • Written submissions only (no emails) • Addressed to the Chairman of Bathurst Park & Recreation Trust • Sealed envelopes marked "Litter Picking Tender Document - PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL; NOT TO BE OPENED UNTIL FRIDAY 6th DECEMBER 2024" Accompanying Documents: • Public Liability Insurance • Certification and training information • Equipment details • Two references (preferably local authority based) Read full description ## CPV classification Litter collection services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/58e62115-603c-49c2-b4b0-5173e061dca8) 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 The Bathurst Park and Recreation Ground: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-bathurst-park-and-recreation-ground) [Sector More Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental) ## More tenders like this [Legionella Consultancy Services · South Norfolk Council · 30 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a145df-10ba-7014-b1c1-016db3ffb9a8/legionella-consultancy-services) [CVG Close & Cleaning Contract 2027 - 2029 · Clyde Valley Housing Association Limited · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-33da-7157-81c2-c436f876675c/cvg-close-cleaning-contract-2027-2029) [Scrap Metal, LAB (Lead Acid Batteries) and Abandoned Vehicles Collection, Transportation and Recycling · Leeds City Council · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14503-5842-73c7-b50c-d3b4f7df419a/scrap-metal-lab-lead-acid-batteries-and-abandoned-vehicles-collection-transp) [Provision of Window Cleaning Services · Nottingham Trent University · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14503-5864-70da-bf83-bc4caf9b193f/provision-of-window-cleaning-services) [Provision of West Ardnamurchan Refuse & Recycling Collections · Highland Council · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-7b01-724d-9e1e-a712a0c8d8d3/provision-of-west-ardnamurchan-refuse-recycling-collections) [Bishop Auckland College ~ Cleaning Tender · Bishop Auckland College ~ Cleaning Tender · 26 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-82dd-7270-80b1-225a2de20cdb/bishop-auckland-college-cleaning-tender)