Award

1030 Supply of Urban Trees

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Nov 2023 at 13:16

Tender

21 Sep 2023 at 08:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Essex County Council is procuring a maximum of 2220 containerised standard trees with stakes and ties for their Essex Forest Initiative project. The procurement is at the award stage, with an active contract worth £277,253 signed on November 23, 2023. The buying organisation is Essex County Council based in Chelmsford, UK, with the procurement method being an open procedure.

This tender for the supply of urban trees by Essex County Council can provide opportunities for Plant Healthy tree nurseries and related businesses. The contract aims to deliver environmental benefits, offering a chance for suppliers to participate in a significant project impacting climate and wildlife. Businesses involved in tree cultivation and supply, particularly those equipped to meet the technical and pricing criteria specified in the tender, would be well-suited to compete and contribute to the county's environmental goals.

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Notice Title

1030 Supply of Urban Trees

Notice Description

Essex County Council's tree planting project, the Essex Forest Initiative (EFI), is looking to procure a maximum of 2220 10-14cm containerised standard trees with their resultant trees stakes and ties to plant/install across the county as part of the delivery of climate and environmental benefits for people and wildlife.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of the Urban Tree Challenge Fund and Local Authority Treescape fund requirements, Essex County Council is seeking a Plant Healthy tree nursery who can deliver a maximum of 2220 high quality, healthy, containerised trees to our planting contractors in time for the winter planting season 2023/24. We will also require suitable trees stakes and ties. Initial delivery will be in November 2023 and subsequent deliveries can be made up until February 2024. We have an agreed species list.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04027b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034814-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products


CPV Codes

03452000 - Trees

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£277,253 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2023 - 14 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms Amelia Hickin
Contact Email
amelia.hickin@essex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 333

Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
TLH East (England)

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARCHAM TREES

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