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title: "Interim Arboricultural Services"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON"
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# Interim Arboricultural Services

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80bfbd05-e2e9-4fce-9de0-a8b72a7a131f

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## Summary

The London Borough of Merton is conducting the procurement for "Interim Arboricultural Services" under a limited procurement method, specifically the award of a contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract is valued at £295,890 and entails the management of tree assets within the borough, with a focus on ensuring the safety and professionalism of tree-related services. The contract period is set to commence on 5th October 2020 and will run until 4th August 2021. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, having been officially awarded on 30th September 2020.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in tree maintenance and management services. Companies that offer tree-cutting, landscape maintenance, or related services could find a suitable avenue for business growth by participating in such tenders. The contract requires a specialised contractor, making it particularly well-suited for focused firms that can demonstrate qualifications in arboricultural services to meet the needs of the London Borough of Merton.

## Notice

To ensure that the arboricultural services to maintain tree assets within the London Borough of Merton (LBM) portfolio is undertaken by a specialist and suitably qualified contractor. The contractor is to ensure the professional and safe management of the LBM's tree stock, namely risk management relating to the protection of people and property through both proactive and reactive interventions in relation to trees and tree-related issues.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d94894b4-ba7f-4a22-9c99-59d25ef46983 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2020 - 4 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £246,575 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £295,890 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARKLAND TREE SPECIALISTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 03452000 - Trees
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2020 at 08:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d94894b4-ba7f-4a22-9c99-59d25ef46983

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d94894b4-ba7f-4a22-9c99-59d25ef46983
  1st October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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