# ITT For The Provision of Grounds Maintenance Equipment \(Lease\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [ROCHDALE BOROUGHWIDE HOUSING LIMITED](/buyers/rochdale-boroughwide-housing-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Gibson Garden Machinery](/contract-winners/gibson-garden-machinery/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £150,000
- Award date: 12 December 2018
- Published: 17 January 2019
- Contract start: 1 March 2019
- Contract end: 28 February 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ae634baa-4107-4bb8-a712-fbc647b5904b-264396
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24b13949-6624-4001-846d-4554367e54a9

## Description

The Neighbourhood Environment Team In 2015 RBH decided to bring the ground maintenance service in-house from Rochdale Council\. Since then RBH have been reviewing the service that we provide and how we provide it\. RBH renamed the service to Neighbourhood Environment Team and merged the grounds maintenance service and caretaking service into one service area\. RBH currently maintain 1,000,000 m² of land and have 13,000 properties throughout the Borough of Rochdale\. RBH owned land and communal areas are maintained and cleaned over a two-week rolling period\. Throughout the summer months RBH employ 53 operatives that is reduced to 45 during the winter period\. As well as maintaining grassed areas and shrubs/bushes RBH are responsible for clearing all garage sites, pathways, play areas and drying areas and communal seating areas\. Having reliable gardening equipment and as little downtime as possible is crucial for RBH in keeping our promise to our tenants of a better place to live and work in Rochdale\. Tender documents are available to download from: www\.the-chest\.org\.uk Project Reference Number: DN372365 Additional information: To be considered, tenderers must complete and return all Sections of this ITT document\. Tenderers must complete and return all of the required information in the tender by the tender return time and date at 12 Noon on the 26th November 2018\. An electronic Tender submission must be submitted via The Chest\. RBH reserves the right to reject any Tender that fails to comply with the submission requirements set out in this ITT\. Please do NOT e-mail your tender submission to RBH\. Electronic Tender Submission via 'The Chest', the address of which is www\.the-chest\.org\.uk Tenderers should note that the uploading process when submitting a Tender via The Chest may take some time\. Tenderers should therefore start this process in sufficient time to allow for the complete uploading of their Tender submission by the tender return time and date\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae634baa-4107-4bb8-a712-fbc647b5904b-264396)