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Interim Arboricultural Services

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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01 Oct 2020 at 08:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton is conducting the procurement for "Interim Arboricultural Services" under a limited procurement method, specifically the award of a contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract is valued at £295,890 and entails the management of tree assets within the borough, with a focus on ensuring the safety and professionalism of tree-related services. The contract period is set to commence on 5th October 2020 and will run until 4th August 2021. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, having been officially awarded on 30th September 2020.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in tree maintenance and management services. Companies that offer tree-cutting, landscape maintenance, or related services could find a suitable avenue for business growth by participating in such tenders. The contract requires a specialised contractor, making it particularly well-suited for focused firms that can demonstrate qualifications in arboricultural services to meet the needs of the London Borough of Merton.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Arboricultural Services

Notice Description

To ensure that the arboricultural services to maintain tree assets within the London Borough of Merton (LBM) portfolio is undertaken by a specialist and suitably qualified contractor. The contractor is to ensure the professional and safe management of the LBM's tree stock, namely risk management relating to the protection of people and property through both proactive and reactive interventions in relation to trees and tree-related issues.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80bfbd05-e2e9-4fce-9de0-a8b72a7a131f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d94894b4-ba7f-4a22-9c99-59d25ef46983
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

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

CPV Codes

03452000 - Trees

77211400 - Tree-cutting services

77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£246,575 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£295,890 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Oct 2020 - 4 Aug 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.services@merton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
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
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARKLAND TREE SPECIALISTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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