Planning

HE1216 Arborist Services, Highways, ROW, FM, Housing

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

Wiltshire Council is planning a procurement process, with the initiation date set for 21 May 2025. The procurement concerns the provision of arborist services focused on tree maintenance to ensure safety along highways, and includes emergency tree works. This falls under the industry category of tree-maintenance services, classified with CPV code 77211500. The contract is substantial, with a value of £12,000,000, and covers a period from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2033, with an option for renewal. This planned procurement is above threshold and is located within the UKK15 region of the United Kingdom. Key future dates include a notice publication on 1 August 2025, indicating further developments in the procurement process, which is currently in the planning stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations that specialise in arboriculture or tree maintenance services to expand their business operations within the public sector. Companies that can deliver expert arborist and tree maintenance services and have the capability to undertake emergency tree works are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the high contract value and long-term engagement, it is an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to secure steady and substantial revenue through public sector contracts. Wiltshire Council’s emphasis on safety and specialist engagement suggests a favourable environment for businesses prioritising quality and reliability in their service offerings.

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Notice Title

HE1216 Arborist Services, Highways, ROW, FM, Housing

Notice Description

Highways Tree Service that ensures the trees are maintained in a safe condition and emergency tree works are undertaken to protect the highway users through the engagement of a specialist service provider.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051a7a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023816-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2028 - 31 Dec 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr David Gillett
Contact Email
david.gillett@wiltshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1225713371

Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK15 Wiltshire

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

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