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title: "Direct Award of Contract to Arboricultural Services Contractor"
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# Direct Award of Contract to Arboricultural Services Contractor

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f18f003-a7e4-478e-b139-5cb3a139663f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Torbay Council issuing a Direct Award of Contract for Arboricultural Services in the Torbay area, valued at £500,000. This procurement, classified under forestry services, was carried out using a limited procurement method through negotiation without a call for competition. The contract period is set to commence on 30 January 2020 and conclude on 29 January 2021. The award was made to Hi-Line Contractors South West Ltd, with the contract being finalised on 22 January 2020.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in arboricultural and horticultural services to expand their business within the public sector. Businesses that specialise in forestry-related services and possess the capacity to undertake contracts of this scale are particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, benefiting from the growing demand for sustainable landscaping and tree management in local councils.

## Notice

Arboricultural Services in the Torbay area Additional information: 2020/S 144-356055

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5cde22-6fa3-4ad4-9d90-2c880fcb535e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HI-LINE CONTRACTORS SOUTH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2020 at 09:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5cde22-6fa3-4ad4-9d90-2c880fcb535e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5cde22-6fa3-4ad4-9d90-2c880fcb535e
  10th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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