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Tree Maintenance

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

02 Apr 2026 at 13:13

Tender

22 Oct 2025 at 08:47

Summary of the contracting process

Tewkesbury Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Tree Maintenance" contract, valued at approximately £15,000 per annum. The procurement, characterised as a service, utilised an open competition method below the threshold, aligning with UK legislation. The contract, awarded to Matt Hale Tree Surgery Ltd on 4th February 2026, will cover various tree maintenance services across the Borough. These services include pruning, stump grinding, and emergency works, ensuring safe and effective landscape management. The contract commences on 1st December 2025 and is set for a 29-month duration with the possibility of extension up to three additional years annually.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in agricultural, forestry, or horticultural services, especially those experienced in tree maintenance and emergencies. SMEs like Matt Hale Tree Surgery Ltd can benefit from long-term business growth due to the contract's extension potential. Businesses equipped to manage comprehensive tree maintenance and debris removal services will find this contract lucrative, providing regular work to sustain and grow operations within the UK forestry and horticultural sector.

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Notice Title

Tree Maintenance

Notice Description

The approximate budget is PS15,000 per annum for these Services across the Borough, and the budget will be set annually to align with the tree inspection findings and the Services required. The Authority would like to award a contract to begin November 2025 and run for 29 months with an option to extend for a further 3 years on an annual basis. Such Services will include but not be limited to: * pruning (including crown thinning, lifting, pollarding, coppice, formative, selective, and removal of deadwood) * reduction of hedge heights down to a manageable level that our grounds team can then continue with * removal of dead or diseased trees down to ground level * monolithing of diseased trees * stump grinding * removal of all debris created (unless otherwise stated) * emergency works (such as works to clear debris from a tree which has fallen onto a building or highway or making safe a tree which poses an immediate risk to people or property) as and when instructed by the Authority Services that will not be included: * tree planting * grass mowing * vegetation clearance (except debris which is created by any of the previously mentioned services)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend up to three years annual.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d146
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030933-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open 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
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TEWKESBURY
Postcode
GL20 5TT
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK13 Gloucestershire CC

Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Tewkesbury South
Westminster Constituency
Tewkesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MATT HALE TREE SURGERY

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