A total of 12 suppliers have secured work on Fusion21's £85 million national Grounds Maintenance Framework.

The four-year programme is designed to meet the needs of all public sector members including those working within education and housing.

The successful companies are as follows;

• Alben Landscapes Limited

• Assist Managed Services Ltd

• C A Design Services Ltd

• Gould Landscapes Ltd

• Greenfingers Landscape Limited

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• ISS Facility Services Limited

• John O'Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Ltd

• Liberty Gas Group Limited

• Oakleaf Commercial Services Ltd

• PGSD Limited

• The CGM Group (East Anglia) Limited

• Vertas Group Ltd

Phil Woodhead, Category Manager (Compliance) at Fusion21, said: "Offering a comprehensive range of services from grass and hedge cutting, weed control and arboricultural work to sports pitch maintenance, gritting and street furniture maintenance, this framework will support improvement and maintenance works for outdoor spaces of any scale across the UK.

"Fusion21 members will benefit from greater efficiency savings when accessing this offer, and can also opt to utilise our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) lot – gaining assistance with capturing, updating and analysing map data used to manage large grounds maintenance projects."

(LM)