Tender

Annual Tree Inspection Services

DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Aug 2023 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a provider for Annual Tree Inspection Services to manage tree risks in the West Midlands area of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase, with a submission deadline of 13:00hrs on Monday 25th September 2023. The contract period is scheduled from 1st November 2023 to 31st October 2026. This opportunity falls under the Forestry services category, with a contract value of GBP 1,500,000.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies providing tree inspection services in compliance with the specified qualifications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this contract. Businesses with expertise in arboriculture, possessing Level 3 qualifications and a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in tree inspection, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The open procedure for this tender provides a chance for eligible businesses to secure a significant long-term contract to deliver essential tree inspection services.

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Notice Title

Annual Tree Inspection Services

Notice Description

To meet the Council's statutory duties and manage the risks associated with tree stock, including hazardous defects and direct impacts on grey infrastructure, the Council is seeking a provider of tree inspection services to undertake proactive tree inspections of approximately 150,000 across the Borough on a rolling annual basis, as well as supporting with insurance claims relating to trees and reactive enquiries from Councillors, MPs and members of the public. Staff provided to work on the contract are required to have a formal Arboricultural Qualification to Level 3, to have completed a Professional Tree Inspectors course and have a minimum of 2 years experience of inspecting trees post qualification. The deadline for submissions is 13:00hrs Monday 25th September 2023. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97392335-72df-4082-91b7-ecbcf33f0405
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

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2026 3-4 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
DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jackie Reed
Contact Email
jackie.reed@dudley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01384816702

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
DY1 1HF
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
St. James's
Westminster Constituency
Dudley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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