Public Rights of Way Grass Cutting

Suffolk County Council
East of England
1 April 2027 to 30 March 2029

Grass cutting across a public rights of way network, expected to be delivered through 16 geographical lots. The notice gives no further detail on cutting frequency, route mileage, equipment or service standards; these are to be provided in the later tender documents.

Open the official notice

Closed· 30 October 2026

Estimated value: £775k; Buyer estimate
Published: 8 October 2026
Deadline: 30 October 2026; Closed
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 30 March 2029

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of scheduled grass cutting and vegetation maintenance services for public rights of way networks.

Maintain the Public Rights of Way network across Suffolk
Provision of Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Grass Cutting Services

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Initial term: 24 months
Extensions: 24 months
Longest it can run: 48 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2027 to 30 March 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 77314000

Services in this tender

Public rights of way and countryside access maintenanceMain service£28k typicalGrass cutting of the Suffolk public rights of way network in 16 lots

Lifecycle

Published
8 October 2026
Deadline for bidsClosed
30 October 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
1 April 2027

The buyer

Suffolk County Council

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Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3875202/public-rights-of-way-grass-cutting
Buyer reference: PA0051
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-07834f
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Suffolk County Council. Public Rights of Way Grass Cutting. Tender, 8 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3875202/public-rights-of-way-grass-cutting (accessed 5 November 2026).