Tender

Arboriculture Services Framework 2024 - 2028

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Feb 2024 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Westmorland and Furness Council has issued a tender for Arboriculture Services Framework 2024 - 2028. The Council is looking for up to six Suppliers to provide services for tree maintenance, felling, storm damage, and ash die back works. This opportunity aims to impact the Cumbrian economy through job creation, training, and local supply chain development. The tender is valued at £4,000,000 GBP and is open for participation until 25th February 2024. The contract period will run from 1st June 2024 to 31st May 2028. The procurement method for this contract is an open procedure (above threshold) in the services category.

This tender by Westmorland and Furness Council presents opportunities for businesses involved in agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to bid for this contract. The location for the services is in England, United Kingdom. Businesses interested in contributing to the maintenance of safe highways and environmental conservation are well-suited to explore this tender. The Council's emphasis on job creation and local economic development makes this opportunity attractive for companies looking to support sustainable practices within the region.

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Notice Title

Arboriculture Services Framework 2024 - 2028

Notice Description

Highway verge and tree management is a key part of the Council's duty to maintain safe highways. Westmorland and Furness Council requires up to a maximum of six Suppliers for the provision of services for tree maintenance, felling, storm damage and works identified from the ash die back surveys. Through the Framework the Council is seeking to have a clear impact on the Cumbrian economy through job creation, training and development opportunities and development of the local supply chain.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4488c553-eb7f-4777-9aee-f3f826a75131
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 31 May 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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