Ground Maintenance Services 2026 Tender

Falkirk Council

About this tender

Falkirk Council is undertaking a tendering process to establish a Framework Agreement with suitably experienced contractors for the provision of Ground Maintenance Services within the Council's area of operation. The stated aim is to provide a competitive, reliable and customer-focused service to the Council's Place Services Roads and Grounds Maintenance Departments. The service will supplement the Council's in-house service rather than replace it. The framework is divided into two lots: Lot 1 covers Arboriculture Services, and Lot 2 covers Grass Cutting for Rural Areas. Up to a maximum of five contractors may be appointed to each lot. The page does not state the framework term, expected call-off volumes or the detailed specification for either lot.

Lots

• Lot 1: Arboriculture Services

  Arboriculture services supplementing the Council's in-house Place Services Roads and Grounds Maintenance provision. Up to 5 contractors may be appointed to this lot.

• Lot 2: Grass Cutting for Rural Area

  Grass cutting services in rural areas of the Falkirk Council area, supplementing the Council's in-house Place Services Roads and Grounds Maintenance provision. Up to 5 contractors may be appointed to this lot.

Key requirements

• ✓Lot 1: arboriculture (tree) services across the Falkirk Council area
• ✓Lot 2: rural grass cutting for the Falkirk Council area
• ✓Framework with up to five appointed contractors per lot; estimated value £1.5M; closing 2026-11-16

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About this sector

Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.