SC230254 - Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Vegetation Clearance

Kent County Council
South East
Selective procedure
18 April 2025 to 19 April 2032

Routine vegetation clearance across 10 geographic lots covering public footpaths, bridleways, restricted byways, and byways open to all traffic. The service includes a mix of programmed maintenance and ad-hoc requirements, with a mandatory 30-day turnaround time for requested works. The contract supports statutory access requirements across a diverse network of rural and urban paths.

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Awarded value: £3.2m; As published
Published: 19 July 2024
Awarded: 17 April 2025; Acres Landscaping, Grasstex Limited, Lamb LAtore' and 1 more
Contract length: 84 months; Ends 19 April 2032

What the contract covers

Multi-lot services contract

Provision of routine vegetation clearance and grounds maintenance services for public rights of way and off-road cycle path networks.

Routine vegetation clearance on identified Public Rights of Way (PRoW), including off-road cycle paths
Programmed and ad-hoc vegetation clearance services on the Kent Public Rights of Way Network
Routine vegetation clearance on identified Public Rights of Way, including off-road cycle paths, in Ashford and Folkestone & Hythe
Routine vegetation clearance on identified Public Rights of Way, including off-road cycle paths, in Canterbury and Thanet
Routine vegetation clearance on identified Public Rights of Way, including off-road cycle paths, in Dover
Routine vegetation clearance on identified Public Rights of Way, including off-road cycle paths, in Swale
Routine vegetation clearance on identified Public Rights of Way, including off-road cycle paths, in Dartford & Gravesham

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Multi-lot services contract
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 84 months
Contract dates: 18 April 2025 to 19 April 2032
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 90000000

Services in this contract

Public rights of way and countryside access maintenanceMain service£28k typicalRoutine vegetation clearance on Kent public rights of way, ten lots

Lifecycle

Published
19 July 2024
Contract awardedto Acres Landscaping, Grasstex Limited, Lamb LAtore' and 1 more
17 April 2025
Contract starts
18 April 2025
Contract ends
19 April 2032

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Kent County Council

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Acres Landscaping

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Grasstex Limited

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Lamb LAtore'

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/52368/sc230254-public-rights-of-way-prow-vegetation-clearance
Buyer reference: KENT001-DN733171-04829537
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-2a023d65-880d-4b5e-a178-aea0491aa0de
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Kent County Council. SC230254 - Public Rights of Way (PRoW) Vegetation Clearance. Contract award, 19 July 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/52368/sc230254-public-rights-of-way-prow-vegetation-clearance (accessed 5 November 2026).