Tender

2024/2025 Cheshire East Council Woodland Creation Scheme

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Aug 2024 at 11:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Borough Council is inviting tenders for the 2024/2025 Cheshire East Council Woodland Creation Scheme under the procurement category of Agricultural, Forestry, Horticultural, Aquacultural, and Apicultural Services (CPV 77000000). The contract involves the supply and planting of approximately 46,000 trees and shrubs across two council-owned sites in England, specifically in Mill Lane, Byley Lane - Goostrey, and Coole Pilate, Coole Lane - Nantwich. The procurement is in the tender stage, with an open procedure above the threshold. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 26th September 2024 and a contract period from 11th November 2024 to 31st March 2028. The process is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in afforestation, landscape maintenance, and related services to expand their portfolios. Ideal candidates are those with experience in providing large-scale planting and maintenance services and the capacity to manage extended contracts. Companies within the forestry and horticulture sectors, particularly those positioned to supply diverse tree species and ensure ongoing site maintenance, will find this tender beneficial for business growth. The contract's open procedure allows for competitive bidding, fostering diverse participation from capable businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2024/2025 Cheshire East Council Woodland Creation Scheme

Notice Description

Cheshire East Council is seeking a contractor to supply and plant approximately 46,000 trees/shrubs across two Council owned sites, Mill Lane, Byley Lane - Goostrey (Gross 31.90 ha, planting area 17.27 ha), and Coole Pilate, Coole Lane - Nantwich (Gross 5.51 ha, planting area 3.5 ha). The contractor will also be expected to carry out maintenance of the site/trees. The initial contract period is 41 months with 1 x 12 month optional extension. Full details of the service requirements, including the required specific mix of tree species, is detailed in the specification that is attached to the project. Organisations wishing to participate should express an interest in this opportunity and download all of the attached documentation from the Chest system www.the-chest.org.uk reference DN724028.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f537e8bf-baf8-4386-99af-c0b8f6d2cb44
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fa200d8-1d3d-41f0-919e-762edccf5172
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£556,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
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
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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