Notice Information
Notice Title
Tree Maintenance & Consultancy Services
Notice Description
The Bernicia Group are looking to appoint contractors offering specialised arbourcultural services, including but not limited to reactive and planned tree pruning works, planting of new and replacement trees, tree felling and stump removal, tree surveys and various other related tree maintenance. This will be split between two lots: Lot 1 - Tree Works and Maintenance Lot 2 - Tree Surveys
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04fa6e
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067154-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
-
- CPV Codes
77211300 - Tree-clearing services
77211400 - Tree-cutting services
77231000 - Forestry management services
77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £1,100,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 8 Oct 20254 months ago
- Contract Period
- 2 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BERNICIA GROUP
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@bernicia.com
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ASHINGTON
- Postcode
- NE6 3XF
- Post Town
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC43 Tyneside
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Electoral Ward
- Walker
- Westminster Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067154-2025
21st October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
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