Pre-marketGrass cutting

Provision of grounds and verge maintenance services

Rural verge grass cutting covers approximately 4,600 km of road network across three geographic sub-lots. Urban maintenance covers approximately 650,000 m² across seven geographic sub-lots; contractors may apply for one, multiple, or all lots.

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Closes in 22 days· 27 November 2026

Estimated value
£1.5m
Buyer estimate
Published
23 May 2025
Deadline
27 November 2026
22 days left
Contract length
48 months
Ends 31 March 2030

What the contract covers

Framework lot

Provision of rural and urban road verge grass cutting and maintenance services across extensive county road networks and municipal areas.

  • Provision of rural verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 2,200km of road network (Lot 1.1)
  • Provision of rural verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 1,200km of road network (Lot 1.2)
  • Provision of rural verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 1,200km of road network (Lot 1.3)
  • Provision of urban verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 165,000m2 (Lot 2.1)
  • Provision of urban verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 135,000m2 (Lot 2.2)
  • Provision of urban verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 55,000m2 (Lot 2.3)
  • Provision of urban verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 95,000m2 (Lot 2.4)
  • Provision of urban verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 70,000m2 (Lot 2.5)
  • Provision of urban verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 60,000m2 (Lot 2.6)
  • Provision of urban verge maintenance in Powys across approximately 70,000m2 (Lot 2.7)
LotEstimated valueSMEs
County Rural Verge MaintenanceNot statedSuitable
County Urban Verge MaintenanceNot statedSuitable

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Framework lot
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
24 months
Longest it can run
60 months
Contract dates
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
2
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Category
Works
CPV codes
77000000, 45000000, 77314000

Services in this tender

  • Grass cuttingMain service£50k typicalRural and urban road verge grass cutting across Powys, split into geographic lots

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Deadline for bids22 days left
  3. Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
  4. Contract starts
The buyer

Powys County Council

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Cite this tender

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/1136927/provision-of-grounds-and-verge-maintenance-services
Buyer reference
Not published
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052351
Last checked
5 November 2026

Powys County Council. Provision of grounds and verge maintenance services. Tender, 23 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1136927/provision-of-grounds-and-verge-maintenance-services (accessed 5 November 2026).