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Tender

05 May 2026 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council is inviting tenders for the "Control of Ash Die Back Disease" project, focusing on preserving local green spaces by removing affected trees. This procurement falls under the services category and is crucial for those situated around Fife, Scotland (region UKM72). As an active tender, it is currently in the tender stage with submissions due by 9th June 2026. The process follows an open procedure, inviting electronic submissions to ensure broad participation. With a total project value estimated at GBP 600,000, the project's award period is expected to start on the same day, 9th June 2026. Interested parties should note that Fife Council emphasises economic, technical, and environmental sustainability criteria in their selection process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in tree management services, particularly those experienced in handling large-scale environmental projects. Companies with a strong technical foundation, demonstrated by relevant technical qualifications and a solid financial footing, will find this a fitting opportunity to expand their government contracting portfolio. The project allows for a variety of sub-lots focusing on different regions within Fife, making it suitable for both larger firms with extensive resources and smaller, regionally-focused enterprises seeking local government contracts. Additionally, businesses committed to delivering social value and supporting sustainability initiatives will find this procurement aligns with strategic goals, due to the council's emphasis on generating community benefits and fostering local economic development.

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Notice Title

Control of Ash Die Back Disease

Notice Description

CW0310 Control of Ash Die Back Disease

Lot Information

2.1 Removal of Tress affected by Ash Dieback in Green Space (High Grade) o Sub Lot 2.1 East Fife

Removal of Tress affected by Ash Dieback in Green Space (High Grade) o Sub Lot 2.1 East Fife

Options: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Renewal: 2 x 12months

Removal of Tress affected by Ash Dieback in Green Space (High Grade)o Sub Lot 2.2 Central Fife

Removal of Tress affected by Ash Dieback in Green Space (High Grade) o Sub Lot 2.2 Central Fife

Options: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Renewal: 2x 12month extensions

2.3 Removal of Tress affected by Ash Dieback in Green Space (High Grade)

Removal of Tress affected by Ash Dieback in Green Space (High Grade) o Sub Lot 2.3 West Fife

Options: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Renewal: 2 x 12month extensions

Fife Wide - Removal of Trees affected by Ash Dieback on Transportation Network (High Grade)

Removal of Trees affected by Ash Dieback on Transportation Network (High Grade)

Options: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830306
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555127
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Fife Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Postcode Area
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

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