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24 January 2006 Royal Parks Grounds Maintenance Contracts All Parks Turfsoil, Cleanaway, Fountains and Enterprise have been awarded contracts, worth a total of £6.3million annually, for the landscape maintenance of the Royal Parks. The contracts, which will start on the 1 March 2006 and run for five years, with a possible two year extension, will be for all horticultural, cleansing and landscaping works around the Parks. Fountains, who have held the landscape maintenance contract for Bushy for the last five years have also secured the contract for the maintenance of Richmond Park. Enterprise has retained St James's Park and has also won the contracts for Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens whilst Cleanaway have retained the contract for Regent's Park. The Royal Parks' CEO Mark Camley said that they were extremely impressed by the standard of all of the tenders received. "The Royal Parks have enjoyed very good relations with our current contractors, and with the bids that were submitted, we are looking forward to working with our new contractors." Source: The Royal Parks For further information contact: The Royal Parks Press Office T: 020 7298 2128 E: press@royalparks.gsi.gov.uk Editor's notes: Millions of Londoners and tourists visit the eight Royal Parks for free each year. The 5,000 acres of carefully conserved historic parkland provide unparalleled opportunities for enjoyment, exploration and healthy living in the heart of the capital. The Royal Parks are: Bushy Park, Green Park, Greenwich Park, Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Regent's Park (with Primrose Hill), Richmond Park and St James's Park. |
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