Planning

Tree Maintenance Contract

LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 12:54

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Havering, a public authority operating under the sub-central government, is planning a procurement process for a "Tree Maintenance Contract," aimed at ensuring their tree stock is safely managed and maintained to a high standard. This process is currently in the planning stage, with the tender noted as a pipeline notice on the "Find a Tender" platform. The contract is valued at £3,500,000 GBP (gross £4,200,000 GBP) and falls under the services category, specifically focusing on tree maintenance activities such as pruning, removal, and emergency call-outs. The contract is slated to begin on 13th November 2028 and end on 12th November 2033, with potential renewals extending to 2035. Located in the UK region of Romford, this opportunity is set to catch interest from potential bidders, with future notices expected to be communicated by 28th June 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in arboriculture and land management services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive tree maintenance solutions. The business scope includes pruning, stump removals, plantings, and emergency response, fitting for companies experienced in handling large-scale service contracts with public sector entities. Additionally, the procurement is marked as SME-suitable, making it an attractive proposition for small to medium enterprises looking to expand their portfolio with a secure government contract. Engaging in this tender would allow businesses to form a long-term partnership with a sub-central government authority, providing stability and growth potential in the public services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tree Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

Provision of tree maintenance services including pruning, removal, stump and root works, planting and emergency call-out to ensure the Council's tree stock is managed safely and to a high standard

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a3a9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048798-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jun 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Nov 2028 - 12 Nov 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROMFORD
Postcode
RM1 4GR
Post Town
Romford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Local Authority
Havering
Electoral Ward
Marshalls & Rise Park
Westminster Constituency
Romford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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