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Emergency Out of Hours Tree Care

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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28 May 2025 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed a procurement process titled "Emergency Out of Hours Tree Care", focusing on services in the agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural sectors. This process was facilitated under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54 and carried out through a direct procurement method below the competition threshold. The contract, awarded to Leicester Tree Care Ltd, is active from 24 April 2025 to 23 April 2027, with services required throughout the UKF2 region in the United Kingdom. The gross contract value is £60,000, with £50,000 net, and it was signed on 1 April 2025.

This procurement presents opportunities for SMEs in the forestry and tree care service industry. Businesses that offer emergency tree removal and related services can gain valuable exposure and experience by engaging in similar contracts with local government authorities. The nature of the contract indicates a preference for agile and responsive service providers capable of addressing sudden requirements such as storm damage, enhancing the potential for expansion and reputation establishment within this niche market.

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Notice Title

Emergency Out of Hours Tree Care

Notice Description

Emergency out of hours tree care services. Ad hoc tree removal as a result of storm damage etc.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052847
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028230-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2025 - 23 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commissioning.support@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEICESTER TREE CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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