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TREE WORKS

South Kesteven District Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 May 2026 at 15:57

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

01 Apr 2026 at 12:48

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

09 Feb 2026 at 09:13

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

South Kesteven District Council, in collaboration with Welland Procurement, has undertaken a tendering process titled "TREE WORKS" as a part of its commitment to enhance arboricultural services. Located in Grantham within the UKF30 region, this project is designed to ensure professional, high-quality tree work that aligns with national standards. The procurement process was conducted using an open method, and the corresponding contract was awarded on 22nd May 2026. This multi-year contract valued at £600,000, will commence on 1st June 2026 and is expected to run until 31st May 2028, with options for two one-year extensions subject to council approval.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in arboriculture, tree-clearing, cutting, and maintenance services. Organisations with expertise in these areas, particularly SMEs like CRIMSON KINGS (MIDLANDS) LTD, which secured this contract, stand to benefit from long-term collaboration and stable income from the council's tree management responsibilities. The project promises transparency, consistency, and a focus on environmental and operational quality, making it an ideal engagement for firms who value excellence in service delivery and wish to expand their footprint in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TREE WORKS

Notice Description

The aim of this procurement exercise is to appoint a single contractor to provide arboricultural services for South Kesteven District Council on a multi-year basis, with fixed prices for a defined schedule of arboricultural operations. The contract will ensure high-quality, safe and professional tree work in accordance with national standards, with clearly defined quality criteria covering operational practices, health and safety, environmental management, responsiveness, professional competence and customer service. The contract will provide consistency, transparency, and value for money for the Council's ongoing tree management responsibilities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Subject to satisfactory performance and Council approval

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064ac8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048174-2026
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
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77211300 - Tree-clearing services

77211400 - Tree-cutting services

77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20266 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
South Kesteven District Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GRANTHAM
Postcode
NG31 6TT
Postcode Area
Nottingham
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
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Local Authority
South Kesteven
Electoral Ward
Grantham St Vincent's
Westminster Constituency
Grantham and Bourne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRIMSON KINGS (MIDLANDS) LTD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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