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title: "LBWF- ARBORICULTURAL SERVICES"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST"
published: "2024-01-05"
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# LBWF- ARBORICULTURAL SERVICES

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ada8c54-a160-44f1-a7ba-4fa23b9f07be

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## Summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest has issued a tender for arboricultural services titled "LBWF- ARBORICULTURAL SERVICES". The contract involves providing maintenance services for 52,000 trees on a four-year cycle, including planned pollarding, tree reductions, and emergency tree works. The procurement stage is in the Tender phase, with a tender period ending on 9th February 2024. The contract value is £5,500,000, and the contract period is from 1st July 2024 to 1st July 2031. The procurement falls under the "Agricultural and horticultural products" industry category.

This tender for arboricultural services by the London Borough of Waltham Forest presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in horticultural services, tree-clearing, tree-cutting, tree-maintenance, and tree seeding. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open tender procedure, which aims to enhance the maintenance of trees in parks, highways, and sports grounds in the local area. Interested businesses must ensure compliance with the specified requirements and deadlines to secure the contract and contribute to the upkeep of the community's green spaces.

## Notice

The contract will require the specialist arboricultural contractor to provide annual maintenance to the Councils stock of 52,000 trees (Highway, Parks, Sports Grounds etc) on a four-year cycle, carry out ad hoc tree maintenance, and emergency tree works when required following a similar contract specification and core service as currently provided. Works will consist of planned pollarding, epicormic growth, tree reductions, general pruning, mechanical protection like root barriers and tree planting The contractor will also be required to carry out tree planting as an when required. And the contractor will need to provide an emergency call out service to tackle fallen trees during weather events providing a single point of contact during adverse weather incidents. The service is a 24hour call out which is provided through their contact centre and will ensure emergency attendance is in place to respond to fallen, damaged and dangerous trees all year round. The contractor will also need to provide detailed insurance reports when required,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e55c6ca5-49cf-407a-96fa-c66aaf502bdc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 1 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST |
| Locality | WALTHAMSTOW |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E17 4JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Chapel End |
| Westminster constituency | Walthamstow |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 03100000 - Agricultural and horticultural products
- 03450000 - Tree-nursery products
- 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 77211600 - Tree seeding
- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2024 at 11:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e55c6ca5-49cf-407a-96fa-c66aaf502bdc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e55c6ca5-49cf-407a-96fa-c66aaf502bdc
  5th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=53dde65f-8b9a-ee11-8125-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Link to advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/

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