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Contract for Maintenance of Vegetation on Public Rights of Way

Maintenance of approximately 105 kilometres of vegetation along public rights of way over a five-month seasonal programme. The service includes 40 kilometres cut twice, 45 kilometres cut once, and 20 kilometres for ad-hoc requirements. The contractor is responsible for surveying paths, reporting maintenance issues, and providing monthly progress updates on strimming activities.

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Awarded value
£78k
As published
Published
26 August 2025
Awarded
2 April 2026
Dominic Wright Garden and Countryside Maintenance
Contract length
24 months
Ends 2 April 2028

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of vegetation management and strimming services for the maintenance of public rights of way and rural access paths.

  • Manage and maintain vegetation along approximately 105 kilometres of public rights of way
  • Provide scheduled and additional seasonal vegetation cuts
  • Survey the public rights of way and report identified issues

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
24 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
2 April 2026 to 2 April 2028
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
77310000, 77000000

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Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Dominic Wright Garden and Countryside Maintenance
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Gateshead Council

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Dominic Wright Garden and Countryside Maintenance

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/326274/contract-for-maintenance-of-vegetation-on-public-rights-of-way
Buyer reference
ocds-h6vhtk-058d79
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d79
Last checked
5 November 2026

Gateshead Council. Contract for Maintenance of Vegetation on Public Rights of Way. Contract award, 26 August 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/326274/contract-for-maintenance-of-vegetation-on-public-rights-of-way (accessed 5 November 2026).