Tender

The Provision of Tree Maintenance & Associated Services

RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC

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Tender

03 Apr 2026 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC is inviting tenders for the provision of tree maintenance and associated services. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage and follows an open procedure, with key dates including the submission deadline on 6 May 2026, and the contract award is anticipated by 1 June 2026. The tender focuses on arboricultural services within the geographical area of Pontypridd, UK. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their bids electronically through the provided submission portal. The contract, with a total estimated spend ranging from £50,000 to £250,000 annually, is set to begin on 1 July 2026 and last until 30 June 2030.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in agricultural, forestry, and horticultural services. It is especially suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability criteria. Businesses with robust technical capabilities and a keen focus on delivering social value stand a better chance to compete effectively, as the evaluation criteria place emphasis on these aspects. With a potential spend of up to £4,000,000 across the contract period, this opportunity can substantially bolster the participating businesses' portfolio, especially those adept in handling large-scale arboricultural projects within the framework of Welsh devolved regulations.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Tree Maintenance & Associated Services

Notice Description

The provision of arboricultural services between RCTCBC and tree work contractors who will be required to carry out works to the existing tree stock within the boundary of RCT and on associated land holdings of the County Borough Council.Tree maintenance work will include tree surgery, felling and stump grinding, removal and all associated tasks with the aforementioned work. The number of contracts to be awarded is expected to be 8 but the Council reserves the right to award fewer contracts depending on the quality of tenders received and Tenderers ability to meet the minimum requirements. The typical annual contract spend is expected to range between PS50,000 and PS250,000, depending on company size and the resources required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067c6e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031192-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77100000 - Agricultural services

77200000 - Forestry services

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
6 May 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

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