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title: "Public Safety Risk Assessments (Trees) Expression of Interest"
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# Public Safety Risk Assessments (Trees) Expression of Interest

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19e8f47f-ee82-4fea-9ddb-2585027213a6

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Public Safety Risk Assessments (Trees) Expression of Interest", is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. This tender falls under the services industry category and focuses on assessing the condition of trees for public safety on Environment Agency owned sites, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with an Expression of Interest deadline set for 4pm on Tuesday, 30th May 2017. The contract is expected to begin on 31st August 2017 and will last until 31st August 2018, with a total value of £60,000.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses that specialise in arboriculture, environmental consultancy, and public safety assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those equipped to carry out detailed tree condition surveys and subsequent risk management activities such as fencing or limb removal. Companies that demonstrate expertise in managing and mitigating public safety risks associated with trees will be well-placed to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Contractors are required to assess (condition survey) trees, with regard to public safety, located on Environment Agency owned sites. Initially via a desk exercise, contractors will establish the need for, and prioritisation of site visits in accordance with Operational Instruction 362_09. Once a site visit has been undertaken contractors will be required to provide a report on the number of and condition of trees at each particular EA site. Depending on findings, contractors may be asked to carry out fencing works or limb removal or felling in order to manage/minimise risks to the public, however, please note the key element of this contract is to carryout tree condition surveys. Additional information: Please refer to Expression of interest - opportunity please see Bravo tendering portal. EOI deadline is 4pm Tuesday 30th May 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb16bf53-b857-4920-93ff-e4970cb84932 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 5BR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

## Release History

- 26 May 2017 at 10:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb16bf53-b857-4920-93ff-e4970cb84932

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb16bf53-b857-4920-93ff-e4970cb84932
  26th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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