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Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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Award

22 Nov 2024 at 14:47

Tender

19 Jul 2024 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is undertaking a public procurement process titled "Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest" within the tree-maintenance services industry (CPV code: 77211500). This tender seeks contractors for arboricultural services and habitat management works in Epping Forest, specifically targeting veteran tree conservation surgery across multiple sites designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Special Areas of Conservation (SAC). Scheduled to run from 1st October 2024 to 18th December 2026, the procurement follows an open procedure with electronic and written submissions ending on 23rd August 2024. The total contract value is estimated at £500,000.

This tender provides ample opportunities for businesses involved in tree-maintenance services, particularly those with experience in conservation work within high-value nature sites open to the public. Ideal candidates include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in veteran tree surgery, tree-clearing, and tree-cutting services. Successful bidders will not only gain significant projects but also enhance their profiles through association with the City of London Corporation and its focus on public and ecological services. Businesses that possess a strong track record in similar conservation efforts are encouraged to compete, as the awarded contracts entail technical, commercial, and environmentally responsible criteria.

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Notice Title

Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest

Notice Description

The provision of arboricultural services and habitat management works in Epping Forest.

Lot Information

Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest

This tender is seeking contractors to deliver Veteran Tree Surgery works from 1st October 2024 until 18 December 2026. This contract will be for Veteran tree conservation surgery -undertaking tree surgery following individual tree plans, and recording the work by photo and in our GIS app. This will be across multiple sites. The works that form this tender are to be completed during the period October 2024 - December 2026. We are seeking four contractors, one for each lot, who have previous experience of providing similar works, as described in the Schedule of Work, in a high value nature conservation site (Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) & Special Area of Conservation (SAC)) that is open to the public

Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest - Lot 1

The provision of arboricultural services and habitat management works in Epping Forest

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0482fd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037846-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£389,079 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 18 Dec 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
michael.gotthjalpsen@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2076063030

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

AINSTY TIMBER MARKETING

AZTECH GROUP SOUTH EAST

HEARTWOOD TREE SURGEONS

JOHN O’CONNER (GROUNDS MAINTENANCE

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