--- title: "Invitation to be placed on Contractor Arboricultural \"Select Lists\"" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-703365a4-a217-4ead-a2fd-e4ae6a20fe14" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-703365a4-a217-4ead-a2fd-e4ae6a20fe14" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-703365a4-a217-4ead-a2fd-e4ae6a20fe14.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-703365a4-a217-4ead-a2fd-e4ae6a20fe14.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2018-09-18" --- # Invitation to be placed on Contractor Arboricultural "Select Lists" Buyer: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-703365a4-a217-4ead-a2fd-e4ae6a20fe14 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-703365a4-a217-4ead-a2fd-e4ae6a20fe14) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-703365a4-a217-4ead-a2fd-e4ae6a20fe14.json) ## Summary Worcester City Council has initiated a tender for contractors to join their Select Lists for Arboricultural works, focusing on both Emergency and Non-Emergency services. This procurement falls under the category of Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, with a target location in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 18 September 2018 and will remain open for applications until 12 October 2018. The contract period is set to commence from 1 November 2018 and conclude on 31 October 2023. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in Arboricultural services, particularly those capable of delivering emergency response works and non-urgent maintenance tasks on trees and hedges. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in tree care, landscaping, and related fields. Successful contractors will benefit from a stable stream of work over the next five years, catering to both urgent and planned Arboricultural needs within the local community. ## Notice Invitation to be placed on the Emergency Arboricultural works "Select List" and/or on the Non-Emergency Arboricultural works "Select List" Worcester City Council is inviting Applications from suitably experienced and qualified contractors who wish to be considered for inclusion on our 'Select lists' for the following categories of work over the next five years, subject to a regular check and review of key criteria: List 1: Emergency Low value Arboricultural works (trees and hedges) - up to PS10,000 per job These works will include emergency working on trees and hedges in parks and open spaces and woodland. Emergency Works response times are required 24/7. The council requires a response time of 1 hour (need to be onsite within 1 hour from point of contact) and duties will include: working at height in tree canopies, tree felling, pollarding, coppicing, crown lifting and crown reductions. List 2: Non-Emergency Low value Arboricultural works (trees and hedges) - up to PS10,000 per job These works will include working on trees and hedges in parks and open spaces and woodland. Working at height in tree canopies, tree felling, pollarding, coppicing, crown lifting, crown reduction, crown thinning, stump grinding/removal, general tree pruning, hedge and coppice trimming and thinning, woodland conservation work, tree support checking /repairs, tree survey/inspections, assessments, reports, resitograph reports, logging data on GPS and tablet system. Additional information: In order to express interest in this contract and access the tender documents you will need to use the ProContract procurement portal. If you are not already registered you can register for free here https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Register ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fffb25e-66f7-4bf7-b7d8-a94739ed510f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not applicable | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WORCESTER | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR1 2EY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Worcester | | Electoral ward | Cathedral | | Westminster constituency | Worcester | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77100000 - Agricultural services - 77300000 - Horticultural services ## Release History - 18 Sep 2018 at 13:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fffb25e-66f7-4bf7-b7d8-a94739ed510f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fffb25e-66f7-4bf7-b7d8-a94739ed510f 18th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.worcester.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Register ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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