LPS CAS - Provision of Routine Grounds Maintenance Services - Dynamic Purchasing System - LCC 14079

Lancashire County Council (the Authority) procure Routine Grounds Maintenance Services on behalf of Schools and other establishments across Lancashire and on occasion outside the Lancashire district.

Details of the type of work required typically include maintenance of grassed and planted areas, maintenance of trees, hedges and bushes, leaf clearance, herbicide treatments and the maintenance of sports, games and playground facilities. (Please refer to the Specification for more detailed information.)

Service Providers can apply to join the DPS at any time during the term of the DPS. If a Service Providers response does not meet the requirements, they will be invited to re-apply.

At mini-competition stage, establishments will be batched into geographical areas and service providers accepted onto the DPS will be eligible to submit a tender for one or more batches. It is anticipated that approximately 140 sites will be tendered annually via the i-supplier portal.

The DPS is now open for requests to participate.

Additional information: Requests to participate should be returned via the Authority's tendering system www.lancashire.gov.uk/isupplier

Registration to the system is required in order to download documents and submit requests to participate in the DPS.

Service Providers should familiarise themselves with all the documents including the DPS Agreement and Call Off Terms

The Total Contract Value takes into account each contract having an average duration of 4 years and includes the contracts which run beyond the four year term of the DPS.