Tender

Tree Surgery

PETERSFIELD TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Nov 2025 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

Petersfield Town Council is currently in the Tender stage for a procurement process titled "Tree Surgery," with a focus on forestry services. This process involves tree surgery across three sites managed by the council, addressing trees of immediate safety concern. The procurement is an open procedure, accepting written submissions until the tender period ends on 5th December 2025. The work, which needs to be completed within a 90-day contract period, will cover various operations including tree felling, disease clearance, and traffic management in regions across the UK. Bids will be opened on 8th December 2025, at which point the award period begins.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies in the forestry services industry, particularly those with expertise in tree surgery and safety management. Companies wishing to compete should be capable of handling tasks such as tree felling, use of machinery like towed and self-propelled chippers, and managing site clearances. Businesses must also comply with safety standards and carry appropriate insurance, as outlined in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The project is well-suited for suppliers with trained operatives ready to manage comprehensive site operations and necessary health and safety regulations.

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Notice Title

Tree Surgery

Notice Description

Tree surgery across three Petersfield Town Council sites concerning trees of immediate safety concern. Works will include: Tree felling. Clearance of hazardous trees. Diseased tree clearance. Dead wood removal and crown reduction. Footpath closure. Traffic management including stop/go boards, provision of a banksman, provision of traffic lights. It will also include the facility for clearing up sites following chainsaw operations. Use of towed chippers and self-propelled tracked/wheeled chippers with trained operatives.

Lot Information

The Heath

Tree felling. Clearance of hazardous trees. Diseased tree clearance. Dead wood removal and crown reduction. Footpath closure. Traffic management including stop/go boards, provision of a banksman, provision of traffic lights. Use of towed chippers and self-propelled tracked/wheeled chippers with trained operatives.

Love Lane

Tree surgery concerning trees of immediate safety concern. Works will include: Tree felling. Clearance of hazardous trees. Diseased tree clearance. Dead wood removal and crown reduction. Footpath closure. Traffic management including stop/go boards, provision of a banksman, provision of traffic lights. It will also include the facility for clearing up sites following chainsaw operations. Use of towed chippers and self-propelled tracked/wheeled chippers with trained operatives.

High Meadow

Tree surgery concerning trees of immediate safety concern. Works will include: Tree felling. Clearance of hazardous trees. Diseased tree clearance. Dead wood removal and crown reduction. Footpath closure. Traffic management including stop/go boards, provision of a banksman, provision of traffic lights. It will also include the facility for clearing up sites following chainsaw operations. Use of towed chippers and self-propelled tracked/wheeled chippers with trained operatives.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dcb1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071996-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETERSFIELD TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERSFIELD
Postcode
GU31 4EA
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
East Hampshire
Electoral Ward
Petersfield St Peter's
Westminster Constituency
East Hampshire

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