Grounds Maintenance Services (East & South)

Orbit Group is seeking to appoint contractor(s) to deliver grounds maintenance in the East and South region. The core output requirements include (but not limited to):-

• Litter Picking/Needles/Excrement;
• Litter and Dog Bins;
• Weed Control;
• Hedge Maintenance;
• Shrub/Plant Pruning;
• Hard Surface Areas;
• Japanese Knotweed/and other invasive/pernicious/injurious plants/injurious insects;
• Woodland Areas;
• Grass Crete;
• Play Areas (where applicable);
• Swales and Water Course Management;
• Steep Banks;
• Grass Cutting;
• Spring and Summer Flowering Meadow Land;
• Meadow Grass Pathways and Desire Lines;
• Rewilding of Grassland Area;
• Ivy Control;
• Trees - Removal of Epicormic and Basal Growth;
• Leaf Clearance;
• Moss & Algae Control;
• Severe Weather Conditions;
• Grass Edge Trimming and Defining of Edges;
• Graffiti Removal; and
• Miscellaneous other duties as required.

The above services are required across a range of different stock and tenure's including communal grounds, offices, sheltered and supported accommodation as detailed within the tender documents.

The tender is split into seven (7) Lots as follows:-

1. East (North)
2. East (South)
3. Kent (North)
4. Kent (South)
5. East Sussex
6. West Sussex, Surrey & Brighton
7. Bexley