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Ash Dieback Tree Clearance

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2025 at 09:09

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council has completed a direct award procurement process for "Ash Dieback Tree Clearance," focused on the tree-clearing and tree-cutting industries. The project involves the clearance of over 500 ash trees in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, with replanting of five trees for every one cut down. The procurement, classified under CPV code 77211300, was awarded to Tilhill Forestry Limited, commencing on 10th February 2025 and lasting until 30th May 2028. The contract, valued at £440,000, was announced on 10th February 2025, with the tender period ending on 15th January 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large-scale forestry and environmental service providers looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the region. Although the project is not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs as per the tender's suitability criteria, it offers substantial work over a multi-year period. Companies with expertise in large-scale tree-clearing operations and traffic management that can also focus on sustainability through replanting will find this contract particularly attractive.

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Notice Title

Ash Dieback Tree Clearance

Notice Description

Ash Dieback Tree Clearance of 500 plus ash trees across Leeds. This will include the removal, traffic management and replanting of 5 trees per 1 cut down.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8123345d-b367-41e4-a145-100fbfe0731c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

77211300 - Tree-clearing services

77211400 - Tree-cutting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£440,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2025 - 30 May 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TILHILL FORESTRY

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