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title: "WHC - Arboriculture Contract"
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buyer: "WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# WHC - Arboriculture Contract

Buyer: WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-730100a7-6c70-44d7-bb99-b4f9e879b86f

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## Summary

The Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is procuring arboriculture services through the "WHC - Arboriculture Contract" tender. The contract is divided into three lots for maintenance of urban, young, and woodland trees across the Borough. The procurement method is selective, with a total contract value of £1,500,000. The tender deadline is set for 5th May 2024, and the contract period is from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2027.

This tender for tree maintenance services provides growth opportunities for contractors specialising in arboriculture services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the tree-care industry are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses located in the East of England, particularly in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, can benefit from participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council requires suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to provide Tree maintenance services to the Council. The Council currently maintains approximately 30,000 trees across the Borough, those owned and managed by itself and also trees owned by the Highway's authority, Herts County Council. The Contract is being let as three Lots: Lot 1 - Maintenance of Urban Trees (2 Contractors as detailed in the specification) Lot 2 - Maintenance of Young Trees Lot 3 - Maintenance of Woodland Trees Additional information: see www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e84be6d-dc2e-4663-8e13-0858c135f47f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 77211600 - Tree seeding
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
- 77341000 - Tree pruning

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2024 at 09:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e84be6d-dc2e-4663-8e13-0858c135f47f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e84be6d-dc2e-4663-8e13-0858c135f47f
  5th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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