Tender: Grounds Maintenance Contract for Old Basing & Lychpit Parish Council – 5-Year Groundskeeping (within 10-mile radius of Basingstoke)

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Old Basing & Lychpit Parish Council is seeking a grounds maintenance contractor based within a 10-mile radius of Basingstoke to manage the upkeep of the council's land, including two children's play areas and adult exercise equipment, sports and general recreation fields, Cemetery and Garden of Remembrance, Allotments, car parks and a National Heritage site, plus sports pitches for archery, bowls, cricket and football. The contractor must provide evidence of prior experience and specialist knowledge in maintaining a heritage site, bowling greens and cricket pitches and a proven track record of high customer satisfaction, and must demonstrate responsiveness and flexibility when working with clubs that use the facilities. Works as set out in the Maintenance Schedule (available on application) include grass and hedge cutting, maintenance of grass borders, upkeep of the Cemetery, Garden of Remembrance and Allotments, and seasonal maintenance and treatment of sports pitches; attendance on site for certain sports and other events, including weekends, is required. The contract is for an initial five-year period with an option to extend for a further two years; suitable parties will be provided with an Invitation to Tender, Grounds Maintenance Schedule and site maps on application.