Tender

Tree Maintenance 2021 - 2025

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 Nov 2020 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking qualified contractors for the "Tree Maintenance 2021 - 2025" project. This procurement, which falls within the horticultural services sector, is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 8 January 2021. The contract will involve the inspection and maintenance of trees across highways, parks, and Council-owned land in the West Midlands, specifically in Oldbury, with a total contract value of £2,400,000, covering a period from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2025. This project is being managed under an open procurement method, ensuring an inclusive bidding process for all interested contractors.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the horticultural sector, particularly those specialising in tree maintenance and urban forestry services. Companies with experience in public sector contracts or those familiar with the nuances of managing tree stocks and maintenance in urban settings will find this tender particularly appealing. The substantial budget associated with this project, alongside the ongoing nature of the required services, can facilitate a stable partnership for contractors selected by the Council, fostering potential growth and sustainability within their operations.

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Notice Title

Tree Maintenance 2021 - 2025

Notice Description

The Council has identified its requirement to establish a Framework Agreement ("Contract") to appoint suitably qualified and experienced Contractor's. Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council ("the Council"), under the care of the Council's Urban Forestry Unit deals with the inspection and maintenance of the Council's tree stock. These works are primarily on highways, parks and open spaces, although they do carry out work on all other Council land where trees are located at the request of the Land Manager. Additional work is undertaken for the Neighbourhoods Directorate within the gardens of tenanted homes and sheltered accommodation, Sandwell Leisure Trust, Cultural Services, Sandwell Education Authority and Highways Maintenance. The Council does not assist with work on trees located on private land unless it is deemed to be dead, diseased or dangerous. 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/721e2802-6f4e-44bb-998c-3946a56fc646
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77300000 - Horticultural services

77341000 - Tree pruning

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 4-5 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Carole Le Roux
Contact Email
carole_leroux@sandwell.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 569 3628

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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