Tender

Tree Management Services

WHG

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Tender

06 Sep 2017 at 12:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by whg seeks to appoint a supplier for Tree Management Services, encompassing tasks such as tree pruning, emergency works, and a bi-annual survey. This tender falls under the services category and is located in Walsall, West Midlands, England. Currently in the tender stage, the deadline for submissions is 5th October 2017. The contract is valued at £250,000 and will span an initial term of three years, with the potential for extensions up to a maximum of seven years based on performance. The procurement method is open, allowing any interested parties to participate.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in tree management, landscaping, and environmental services, particularly those with a proven track record in similar contracts. Companies that can demonstrate a minimum annual turnover of £350,000 over the last two years and possess the requisite insurance coverage and qualifications will be well-positioned to compete. As part of the evaluation, up to five highest scoring bidders will be invited for presentations, underscoring the competitive nature of this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Tree Management Services

Notice Description

whg will appoint 1 supplier to provide a full Tree Management Services including: Tree, Emergency & Out of Hours Works.This tender process will be managed via our electronic tendering solution. During the process you will enter the Housing Procurement Portal (HPP) to register your org. To enter go to: https://www.housingprocurement.com.Work required: Tree Works incl Pruning, Crown Rejuvenation, Coppicing, Pollarding, Tree Felling, Stump Treatment and similar such tree work. Works to include Planned Programmed, Emergency and Occasional Works including a 2 yearly survey. whg are not bound to accept the lowest or any tender and will not be responsible for, or pay any expenses incurred by the Bidder in the preparation of this tender. Whilst whg will use reasonable endeavours to see that all information given to Bidders is both truthful and accurate, whg in no way warrants the same and Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any information provided. whg accept no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any loss or damage of whatever kind and howsoever caused arising from or in consequence ofthe use by Bidders of such information. Additional information: Although whg has chosen to take the Open procedure route, relevant and proportionate suitability assessmentswill be undertaken eg mandatory & discretionary exclusions: taxes, bankruptcy, misconduct and all othersituations referred to in the 2015 Regs. whg will also check that any bidder has the legal and financial capacitiesand the technical and professional abilities to perform the contract. As a bidder you must have an Annual Turnover of PS350,000.00 for the last 2 years . whg will require the following levels of insurance: Professional Indemnity PS2m; Employers Liability PS10m; PublicLiability PS10m - it is important that you confirm that you are willing to take out this level of insurance cover if successful. Surveyors are expected to hold a qualification at NQF level 3, such as the Arboricultural AssociationsTechnicians Certificate in Arboriculture, a National Award or Diploma or NVQ level 3 in Treework or LANTRAProfessional Tree Inspectors course. Conservation areas and Preservation orders will need to be taken intoaccount. The use of sub contractors is not the preferred working arrangement of whg, and any sub contractorsappointed by the main contractor must also meet all the same requirements as the main contractor and be approved by whg. The chosen provider will be required to refresh and continue to update the existing tree survey to enable a longterm strategy to be formulated for the ongoing maintenance and care of trees across our Communal areas andEstates. Surveyors are expected to hold a qualification at NQF level 3, such as the Arboricultural AssociationsTechnicians Certificate in Arboriculture, a National Award or Diploma or NVQ level 3 in Treework or LANTRA Professional Tree Inspectors course. Conservation areas and Preservation orders will need to be taken into account. The use of sub contractors is not the preferred working arrangement, and any sub contractors appointed by the main contractor must also meet the same requirements as the main contractor and be approved by whg. As part of the evaluation processwhg intend to invite between 3 (Three) and 5 (Five) highest scoring Tenderers to attend a presentation /interview with whg.The term will be for an initial period of 3 (three) years. The contract will be extendable up to a maximum of 4 (four) years by one or more extensions of whatever period(s) the Client specifies and subject to satisfactory performance by the provider. The total contract term will not exceed 7 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c5da2a5-46c1-4f0b-b0ec-175ade8541d4
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2024 Over 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
WHG
Contact Name
Louise Green
Contact Email
procurement@whgrp.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 03005556666

Buyer Location

Locality
WALSALL
Postcode
WS1 1AB
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

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