The National Groundworkers Framework issued by Places for People Group is divided into 13 lots:
Lot 1. Central & North - North West (Lancashire, Manchester, Merseyside)
Value: £19,200,000
Lot 2. Central & North - South Yorkshire
Value: £16,800,000
Lot 3. Central & North - Central West (West Midlands, Staffordshire, Warwickshire)
Value: £15,600,000
Lot 4. Central & North - Central East (Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire)
Value: £14,400,000
Lot 5. South East - South (Surrey, Kent, East & West Sussex)
Value: £22,800,000
Lot 6. South East - East (East Anglia and Northern Home Counties (Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Essex)
Value: £34,800,000
Lot 7. South West - North (Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire)
Value: £16,800,000
Lot 8. South West - South (Berkshire, Hampshire and Dorset)
Value: £36,000,000
Lot 9. South West - West (Bristol, Devon and Somerset)
Value: £28,800,000
Lot 10. Greater London Regional Authority Area
Value: £45,400,000
Lot 11. Scotland - Central Belt
Value: £19,400,000
Lot 12. Scotland - North 1
Value: £8,800,000
Lot 13. Scotland - North 2
Value: £16,000,000
Works for Lots 1-10
Site clearance and preparation, excavation and trenching, laying foundations, drainage & utilities, substructure construction, off and on-site roads, sewers & services, external works, and temporary groundworks.
Works for Lots 11-13
Earthworks cut and fill; adoptable roads and drainage; private roads, paths, car parking; trenches, ducting, backfilling for mains services and EV infrastructure; house foundations and all works up to completed insitu concrete floors; plotworks - slab paths, gravel borders, topsoiling; plot drainage and groundworks for plot services; boundary wall & retaining wall foundations.
The framework will run from 22 September 2026 to 20 September 2030.
The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is 28 July 2026.
To find out more on this and all the latest horticultural tenders, go to HortWeek’s TENDERS TRACKER LIVE TABLE.
Keep up with all the latest arboricultural, landscape, machinery, plants, trees and other tenders, and sign up for HortWeek’s Tenders Tracker Bulletin — exclusive to HortWeek subscribers.
