Award

Horticultural Training

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

29 Jan 2018 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is seeking to fulfil a contract for "Horticultural Training," which involves the provision of various training services including City and Guilds NPTC accreditation related to chainsaw maintenance, tree climbing, and pesticide use. This procurement is categorised under education and training services and has been completed with a total contract value of £46,695. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2018 and conclude on 31st March 2020. The award notice was published on 29th January 2018, and the tender period concluded on 19th January 2018.

This opportunity creates significant growth potential for training providers specialising in horticulture and related services, especially those capable of delivering accredited courses. Businesses that focus on vocational training, safety practices in tree management, and related certification programmes would be particularly suited to respond to similar tenders. Collaborations with regional educational institutions could also enhance the ability to meet the training needs outlined by Durham County Council.

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Notice Title

Horticultural Training

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Horticultural Training, covering initial and refresher training including City and Guilds NPTC accreditation for the following: * Chainsaw Maintenance & Tree Felling CS30/31 * Advanced Tree Felling CS32 * Basic Tree Climbing including how to climb trees and perform aerial tree rescue CS38 * Operate the Chainsaw from a Rope with Harness CS39 * Advanced Pruning and dismantling CS40/41 * Use of a Chainsaw from Mobile Elevated Work Platforms CS47 * Pole Pruning CS48 * Techniques for dealing with damaged trees CS50 * Safe use of Pesticides PA1 * Hand Held applications PA6 * Woodchipper

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a23b0420-4681-4499-997f-2306be059110
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46d568c5-fd99-408f-b73a-0d4046dc7521
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,485 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,695 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EAST DURHAM COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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