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Tree Maintenance Urgent Contract

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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24 Sep 2025 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Tree Maintenance Urgent Contract" with Bristol City Council has been completed. It was conducted as a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, primarily targeting services in the agricultural, forestry, and horticultural sectors. This contract pertains to tree maintenance and has a contract period from 22nd September 2025 to 31st March 2026. Located in Bristol, United Kingdom, the buying organisation, Bristol City Council, is a public authority functioning under sub-central government. The award for this contract was made active on 24th September 2025, with the contract value set at £167,000 (excluding VAT). The key procurement stage was the Award stage.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs operating within forestry, horticultural, and similar service areas. Given the direct awards made to BLAGDON TREE SURGEONS LIMITED, CREST TREE SERVICES LIMITED, and GREENMAN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED, it underscores the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to secure lucrative public sector contracts without the need for extensive competition. Businesses with expertise in tree maintenance and environmental management, especially those within or around the UK South West region, will find opportunities to engage in future tendering processes with competitive offerings and partnership potentials.

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Notice Title

Tree Maintenance Urgent Contract

Notice Description

Short term contract to provide tree maintenance to Bristol City Council

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a15d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059377-2025
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
£167,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.support@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

BLAGDON TREE SURGEONS

CREST TREE SERVICES

GREENMAN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

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