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Arboriculture Services Framework 2024 - 2028

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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08 Aug 2024 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Westmorland and Furness Council has concluded the procurement for their Arboriculture Services Framework 2024 - 2028, focusing on highway verge and tree management to ensure safe highways. The procurement aimed at enhancing the local economy in Cumbria through job creation, training, and development opportunities. The contract value stands at £4,000,000 and covers a period from 1st June 2024 to 31st May 2028. The procurement process utilised an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the final award being made on 28th June 2024.

This framework presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in forestry, horticulture, and related services. It is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the selection of several SMEs such as C Davidson Contractors Ltd, Cornthwaite Tree Care Ltd, Eden Woodland Consultants Ltd, and Greaves Tree Services Ltd as suppliers. Businesses involved in tree maintenance, felling, and managing storm damage or ash dieback would find this tender highly relevant and potentially lucrative for expanding their operational footprint in the Cumbria 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/9cb139e4-acfe-426a-86c9-c29f8d90198f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 30 Apr 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

C DAVIDSON CONTRACTORS

CORNTHWAITE TREE CARE

EDEN WOODLAND CONSULTANTS

GREAVES TREE SERVICES

MULTEVO

SOUTH LAKES TREE SURGEONS & LANDSCAPES

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