Notice Information
Notice Title
WHC - Arboriculture Contract
Notice Description
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council requires suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to provide Tree maintenance services to the Council. The Council currently maintains approximately 30,000 trees across the Borough, those owned and managed by itself and also trees owned by the Highway's authority, Herts County Council. The Contract is being let as three Lots:Lot 1 - Maintenance of Urban Trees (2 Contractors as detailed in the specification)Lot 2 - Maintenance of Young TreesLot 3 - Maintenance of Woodland Trees
Lot Information
Maintenance of Urban Trees
Maintenance of Urban Trees
Renewal: One year extension is available
Maintenance of Young TreesMaintenance of Young Trees
Renewal: Optional one year extension
Maintenance of Woodland TreesMaintenance of Woodland Trees
Renewal: Optional one year extension
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-044fdd
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039274-2024
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
-
- CPV Codes
77211300 - Tree-clearing services
77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,350,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,250,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £118,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 Dec 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 10 May 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 5 Dec 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active, Unsuccessful
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Procurement
- Contact Email
- a.harper@welhat.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1707357371
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WELWYN GARDEN CITY
- Postcode
- AL8 6AE
- Post Town
- St Albans
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
- Delivery Location
- TLH23 Hertfordshire CC
-
- Local Authority
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Electoral Ward
- Handside
- Westminster Constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield
Further Information
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