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Removal of Trees at a property in Hemel Hempstead

DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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25 Nov 2025 at 15:52

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process facilitated by Dacorum Borough Council involved services related to the removal of trees at a property in Hemel Hempstead, as part of an insurance claim. This specialized contract required the trees to be lifted over the house using a crane. The procurement was in an award stage as of November 25, 2025, with a start date of November 19, 2025, and is expected to conclude by December 31, 2025. Located in Hemel Hempstead, under the region UKH23, this process falls within the services industry category, and GRISTWOOD AND TOMS LIMITED was selected as the supplier. The contract was valued at £35,000 net (or £42,000 gross). The procurement method applied was categorized as 'Below threshold - unknown'.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in specialized tree-clearing services, particularly those that can handle complex operations such as large-scale removals needing crane assistance. Companies like GRISTWOOD AND TOMS LIMITED, a SME, demonstrated their capacity to perform under these requirements. Businesses within the tree-clearing services sector looking to expand their operation by engaging with local government projects may find similar tenders viable, allowing them to leverage specialised skill sets in municipal and insurance-related works.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Removal of Trees at a property in Hemel Hempstead

Notice Description

Removal of trees and new fencing in connection with an insurance claim. A very specialised job because the trees needed to be lifted over the house via a crane

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076984-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77211300 - Tree-clearing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
19 Nov 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@dacorum.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP1 1DN
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRISTWOOD AND TOMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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