# Green Flag Award Scheme

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government](/buyers/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Keep Britain Tidy](/suppliers/keep-britain-tidy/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £7,378,078
- Tender value: £7,378,078
- Award date: 2 May 2025
- Published: 7 August 2025
- Contract start: 2 July 2025
- Contract end: 31 August 2030
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c50640f3-c31e-4360-a183-db9902c31f08-853470
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54e86f4d-031f-47d7-a1e0-4e5c8b85ce1b

## Description

MHCLG require a Supplier to deliver and manage the Green Flag Award Scheme \('the Scheme'\) on a concessionary contract basis\. The Scheme is both a national and international benchmark for quality public green spaces such as parks and community gardens - considered by the green space sector as the annual MOT for green space\. It is highly regarded and credited with being a cost-effective way to raise the quality of urban green space and local people's engagement with it\. The concessionary value \(estimated revenue\) of this Contract is £7,378,078 over the initial 5 year period, however MHCLG make no guarantee as to level of revenue available\. MHCLG also reserve the right to extend the term of the Contract by a further 5 years, with the concessionary value of the extension period expected to be commensurate to the initial period\. \(i\.e\. total value over 10 years estimated at c£14M\)

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c50640f3-c31e-4360-a183-db9902c31f08-853470)