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PLACE859ET Phase 2 - Ash dieback Removal Via Gellia A5012

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Jan 2026 at 11:46

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Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "PLACE859ET Phase 2 - Ash Dieback Removal Via Gellia A5012" project. The contract was awarded on 29th December 2025, marking the transition to the award stage, and was published on 16th January 2026. This initiative falls under the industry category of forestry services, with a focus on the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The project, valued at £1,124,924, was procured through a direct award method. The contract is scheduled to run from 5th January to 1st May 2026.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses involved in environmental and forestry services, particularly those capable of managing large-scale vegetation removal projects. Although the procurement favours direct awards, businesses with a strong track record in such services and a presence in the UK regions may find future opportunities with Derbyshire County Council. While this specific tender did not specify suitability for SMEs, companies like Thompson Tree Services Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating potential for similar businesses in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PLACE859ET Phase 2 - Ash dieback Removal Via Gellia A5012

Notice Description

Phase 2 - Commissioning of contractor(s) to deliver Ash dieback Removal Project on the Via Gellia A5012

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d3bd52b5-f3a0-4c45-b26a-770a04973e56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/330746e6-7056-44bf-b3c6-b4f220f9e588
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,124,924 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,124,924 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Dec 20251 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026 1-6 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
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMPSON TREE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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