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title: "Woodland Planting and Maintenance"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Woodland Planting and Maintenance

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1438d525-40a7-444f-bd5a-a350646132b4

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## Summary

The Cheshire East Borough Council has awarded a contract for the supply and planting of approximately 28,500 trees/shrubs at Long Lane, Peover, Knutsford. The contract includes maintenance services for an initial period of 3 years, with possible extensions. The contract value is £179,962 GBP, awarded to Ground Control Limited. The contract period is from 18th March 2024 to 31st March 2027.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialising in forestry services to engage with Cheshire East Council. The contract is suited for companies experienced in tree planting and maintenance services. Businesses need to adhere to the procurement method of an open procedure and the main procurement category of services. The tender period ended on 8th January 2024, and the contract period commences from 1st February 2024 to 31st January 2027.

## Notice

Cheshire East Council is seeking a contractor to supply and plant approximately 28,500 trees/shrubs at Long Lane, Peover, Knutsford (approx. 16 ha). The contractor will also be expected to carry out maintenance of the site/trees for the initial contract period of 3 years. The contract will include 2 x 12-month optional extensions, therefore maintenance may be required for up to a further 2 years. Full details of the service requirements, including the specific mix of tree species required, is detailed in the specification that is attached to the project. Bidders should express an interest in this opportunity and download all of the attached documentation from the Chest system www.the-chest.org.uk reference DN682294.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc72e7e-5174-4321-9778-0da3c616cbbf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £220,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,962 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUND CONTROL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2024 at 17:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc72e7e-5174-4321-9778-0da3c616cbbf
- 12 Dec 2023 at 16:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/345fff88-2ce6-4c94-b58c-af4702ff44e1
- 16 Nov 2023 at 13:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36a4a950-9675-4631-b603-7e5fee192e0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc72e7e-5174-4321-9778-0da3c616cbbf
  25th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/345fff88-2ce6-4c94-b58c-af4702ff44e1
  12th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36a4a950-9675-4631-b603-7e5fee192e0d
  16th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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