Tender

Tree Surgery and Arboricultural services

THURROCK COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Feb 2024 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Thurrock Council has issued a tender titled "Tree Surgery and Arboricultural services" for the maintenance and servicing of trees within the Borough of Thurrock. The contract period starts from July 1, 2024, and ends on June 30, 2027. The total contract value is £375,000. The types of services required include pollarding, crown reductions, dead wooding, target pruning, and more. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on March 18, 2024, and the bid validity period extending until May 18, 2024.

This tender by Thurrock Council presents an opportunity for qualified contractors to provide professional arboricultural services for a wide range of tree maintenance activities. Suitable businesses should have relevant experience and qualifications, including an Arbortrack license for Thurrock. The tender process involves electronic and written submissions with detailed selection criteria. Businesses offering tree maintenance services, especially arboricultural experts, are well-suited to compete for this contract and contribute to the upkeep of trees throughout the Borough of Thurrock.

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Notice Title

Tree Surgery and Arboricultural services

Notice Description

The Council is seeking single suitably qualified and experienced Contractor who is able to maintain and service the trees within the Borough of Thurrock. Areas of works stipulated will include woodland, country and town parks, open spaces, playing areas, sports grounds, cemeteries, housing land, council owned properties and highways, equating to approximately 30,000 number of trees. We manage our trees using the Arbortrack system of inspection and a cycle of maintenance. The successful contractor(s) would need to use up to date tablets and have an Arbortrack licence for Thurrock.The successful Contractor will be required to provide a professional, timely and efficient service and be able to accommodate quick unscheduled works, throughout the Borough of Thurrock complimenting the work of the councils in-house arboricultural team.1.5 The types of services required are as follows: Pollarding Crown Reductions and Crown thinning Dead wooding Target pruning Crown lifting ep

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is seeking single suitably qualified and experienced Contractor who is able to maintain and service the trees within the Borough of Thurrock. Areas of works stipulated will include woodland, country and town parks, open spaces, playing areas, sports grounds, cemeteries, housing land, council owned properties and highways, equating to approximately 30,000 number of trees. We manage our trees using the Arbortrack system of inspection and a cycle of maintenance. The successful contractor(s) would need to use up to date tablets and have an Arbortrack licence for Thurrock.The successful Contractor will be required to provide a professional, timely and efficient service and be able to accommodate quick unscheduled works, throughout the Borough of Thurrock complimenting the work of the councils in-house arboricultural team.1.5 The types of services required are as follows: Pollarding Crown Reductions and Crown thinning Dead wooding Target pruning Crown lifting epicormic growth removal. Felling and treatment or removal of stumps (stump grinding). Clearing of fallen trees and branches. Climbing Crown inspections.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04394b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004623-2024
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77211300 - Tree-clearing services

77211400 - Tree-cutting services

77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
blocke@thurrock.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GRAYS
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
TLH32 Thurrock

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

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