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Cardiff University

Grounds Maintenance, Cardiff University

Agriculture & ForestryCPV 77314000
Value£1.1m
Deadline22 Jun 2026
Published29 Apr 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 29 Apr 2026ClosedCloses 22 Jun 2026
Who to contact
Julie Price
Pricejk@cardiff.ac.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£1.1mtotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£3.5m

This is a large award for Agriculture, Forestry & Horticulture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 3,317 valued Agriculture, Forestry & Horticulture tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

This Procurement is for a Grounds Maintenance contractor for Cardiff University.

An attractive campus will help to encourage students and staff to study and work at Cardiff University.

The landscape and external environment are potentially a productive teaching and learning resource, particularly for departments such as Biology and Environment.

An attractive and stimulating environment promoting staff and student wellbeing, having a positive effect on mental health.

Being able to enjoy the external environment can help both staff and students cope with the stresses of work and study.

Enhancing the natural landscape to encourage biodiversity, wildlife to thrive and develop across the estate.

Grounds maintenance should be consistent with the good practice and standards as follows: • Develop a Regular Maintenance Schedule. • Keep Walkways, Parking Spaces and Entryways Clean. • In extreme weather condition pathways, entrances, and car parks remain safe and free from the hazards of snow and ice. • Use Sustainable Landscaping Practices. • Investing in in Seasonal Enhancements. • Ensure Proper Tree and Shrub Care. • Implementing a Waste Management Strategy.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Being able to enjoy the external environment

Being able to enjoy the external environment can help both staff and students cope with the stresses of work and study.

02

Grounds maintenance should be consistent with

Grounds maintenance should be consistent with the good practice and standards as follows:.

03

Ensure Proper Tree and Shrub Care

Ensure Proper Tree and Shrub Care.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067229
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
038891-2026
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