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Tree Maintenance Services for the London Borough of Hillingdon

LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON

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24 Sep 2020 at 12:29

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking to enhance its urban landscape through a recently awarded contract for tree maintenance services, with a value of £1,168,770. This initiative falls within the works category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed an open method, concluding the tender period on 12th June 2019, and the contract commenced on 8th October 2019, running until 7th October 2022. The awarded contract has been assigned to Red Squirrel Tree Surgery Ltd., which is responsible for various maintenance tasks, including tree surveying, pruning, and removal responsibilities, particularly in remote areas with limited access.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the landscaping and tree maintenance sector. Companies specialising in arboricultural services, particularly those capable of performing comprehensive tree inspections and maintenance, would be well-positioned to compete for similar upcoming contracts. With the potential for further division of work into designated areas within the borough, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find advantageous opportunities for collaboration and growth in the thriving urban environment of Hillingdon.

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Notice Title

Tree Maintenance Services for the London Borough of Hillingdon

Notice Description

The contract will be for the provision of tree maintenance services within the boundaries of the London Borough of Hillingdon. The service will involve all aspects of maintenance of Council trees including (but not limited to): tree surveying, limb/branch removal, pruning, removal of suckers and epitomic shoots, crown lifting, thinning and reduction, re-pollarding, removal of deadwood, felling stump removal of soft and hard areas, poisoning of stumps and roots, root pruning, tree inspection, climbing inspection and possibly tree planting. There may be possible tree removals from lake/rivers in remote areas with limited vehicle access. Due to the volume of work, the London Borough of Hillingdon may divide the Borough into North and South with two contractors operating within each divided areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5234c56f-d5d3-40db-9d3d-9a5252db799f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57bf9177-e01c-4b4a-b7d1-ac4f840abcfc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77211400 - Tree-cutting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,168,770 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,168,770 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2019 - 7 Oct 2022 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jpatterson@hillingdon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 1UW
Post Town
Southall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Uxbridge
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RED SQUIRREL TREE SURGERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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