Award

Tree Works

SKEGNESS TOWN COUNCIL

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Award

20 Jan 2026 at 12:00

Tender

01 Dec 2025 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

Skegness Town Council, a sub-central government public authority in the UK, has undertaken a procurement process titled "Tree Works" to manage various tree maintenance services on Council-owned land in Skegness and Winthorpe. The procurement was conducted as an open competition below the threshold, reflecting the Council's commitment to transparency and fair opportunity. This process has reached the award stage, with R. A Hackett Tree Care & Garden Services securing the contract valued at £24,250, commencing on 20th January 2026 and concluding on 30th October 2026. The industry category emphasised is tree-maintenance services.

This tender poses significant opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in landscaping and arboriculture to scale their operations by engaging in public sector work. Businesses capable of demonstrating technical proficiency, relevant qualifications such as LANTRA/NPTC, and possessing appropriate insurance will be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The open procurement method fosters a competitive environment beneficial for SMEs seeking to establish or expand their presence in local government projects, ultimately contributing to business growth.

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Notice Title

Tree Works

Notice Description

Various tree works to trees on Council owned land in Skegness and Winthorpe.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ebea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004751-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£24,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SKEGNESS TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@skegnesscouncil.org.uk
Contact Phone
01754840040

Buyer Location

Locality
SKEGNESS
Postcode
PE25 2AX
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
East Lindsey
Electoral Ward
Scarbrough & Seacroft
Westminster Constituency
Boston and Skegness

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

R. A HACKETT TREE CARE & GARDEN SERVICES

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