Notice Information
Notice Title
SC22272 Highway Arboriculture Services
Notice Description
Kent County Council (the Council) is the largest local authority in England covering an area of 3,500 square kilometers. It has an annual expenditure of over PS1bn on goods and services and a population of 1.6m. The Council provides a wide range of personal and strategic services on behalf of its residents, operating in partnership with the NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group, 12 district councils, and 289 parish/town councils. KCC consists of four directorates: -Adult Social Care and Health; -Children, Young People and Education; -Growth, Environment and Transport; and -Strategic and Corporate Services. This service is being commissioned on behalf of the Growth, Environment and Transport directorate. The Council requires contractors to facilitate its Arboricultural maintenance contract. A market engagement exercise is being undertaken to inform the scope of works, contract duration, and lotting strategy.
Lot Information
Lot 1
A market engagement exercise will be held to inform the scope of works, however it is expected that the scope will likely include the following: Arboricultural maintenance: -Managing obstructions to the highway from low branches -Pruning back trees from private property/structures & street furniture -Removal of dead/diseased and dying trees -Ash dieback remedial works -Removal of deadwood/ivy/climbing plants/foreign objects -Undertaking and repeating crown reduction/annual programmed pollarding works -Annual basal and epicormic programmed works. -Tree planting and young tree establishment maintenance - weeding, watering, and mulch -Ad-hoc works relating to the highway soft estate management, tree safety audits and response to customer enquiries.
Renewal: It is expected that the contract will be formed of an initial term plus extension period(s)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-03ce98
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014617-2023
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- 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
- £8,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 May 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 31 Jul 2023Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- sccommercialteam@kent.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MAIDSTONE
- Postcode
- ME14 1XQ
- Post Town
- Rochester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ4 Kent
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ45 Mid Kent
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Maidstone
- Electoral Ward
- Penenden Heath
- Westminster Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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