# AT1261 Luton Open Tender for Conservation Grass Cutting and Disposal Service

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Luton Borough Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Luton Borough Council](/buyers/luton-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Shaws of Stopsley Limited
- Award value: £501,058
- Tender value: £480,000
- Award date: 30 September 2024
- Published: 16 March 2026
- Contract start: 14 October 2024
- Contract end: 13 October 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 946cff84-461d-4b3a-8cb1-3c886877a83b-888657
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b370f490-3ccd-4cfd-8d80-d65a195bf7ff

## Description

Please note for those suppliers seeing this opportunity on Contracts Finder or Find a Tender Service - To obtain access to the Tender Documents you must first obtain registration , for free, on Luton's preferred e commerce platform Proactis Due North - Procontract\.due-north\.com \\r \\r AT1261 Luton Open Tender for Conservation Grass Cutting and Disposal Service\\r \\r Luton is a large and growing town around 30 miles to the north of London\. Luton Council is a unitary Council covering an area of approximately 16\.74 square miles \(43\.35 km2\) and the current population of Luton is estimated at 216,000\.\\r The Council employs approximately 3,000 people based in a variety of locations such as offices, schools, nurseries, crematorium, parks pavilions, community centres, sports centres, day care, residential, police station, hospital, etc\. These locations are located across the Borough\.\\r Service Requirement:\\r \\r The service is looking to award a contract, or contracts, to suitably qualified organisation\(s\) who have been successful in their bidding for the provision of conservation grass cutting and collection services, for specified Conservation Areas within the Borough of Luton\. \\r \\r You should note that some of the Conservation Areas are inaccessible to large machinery and are also covered by Stewardship Agreements and National Classification\. Standards that require the protection of flora and fauna which must be taken into account when undertaking this operation\. You will be required to recycle all arising's as a result of the cutting in a process which will need to be approved by the Council\. \\r Please also note that the contract has a total of 35 individual contract areas, and we may award each site individually to different bidders or reserve the right not to award at all\\r The tender will consist of 1 LOT of multiple locations of work

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/946cff84-461d-4b3a-8cb1-3c886877a83b-888657)
