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title: "Planting, Maintenance and Supply of Trees"
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# Planting, Maintenance and Supply of Trees

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9afae0c-29eb-43d3-a6dc-cac8effcd6fc

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for the Planting, Maintenance and Supply of Trees. The procurement process was for horticultural services, with a total contract value of £350,000 GBP. The tender was open for submissions until 23rd December 2022. The contract period runs from 6th February 2023 to 5th February 2026. Brambledown Landscape Services Ltd and Microsite are the awarded suppliers. The Council aimed to create opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise sector (VCSE) businesses.

This tender by Sunderland City Council provides a chance for businesses in the horticultural services sector to secure contracts for planting, maintaining, and supplying trees. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to compete due to the Council's emphasis on their involvement in the process. The awarded framework allows for orders to be raised with the top-ranked suppliers in the framework, offering multiple businesses the opportunity to benefit from the contract. Suppliers must comply with the Council's requirements to ensure successful participation in the contract.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to award a Framework for the Planting, Maintenance and Supply of Trees. The Framework will be awarded on a ranked supplier basis, it is envisaged that the top three ranked suppliers will be awarded a place on the framework. Orders will be raised with the first ranked supplier, however if they are unable to meet the Council's requirements an order may be raised with the second ranked and so on.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd1774a7-866e-4af7-9d2b-1094c9cc6e1e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2023 - 12 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £310,000 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3DP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | BRAMBLEDOWN LANDSCAPE SERVICES; MICROSITE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2023 at 15:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd1774a7-866e-4af7-9d2b-1094c9cc6e1e
- 23 Nov 2022 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f5ed143-e7e0-4d13-83ac-5cfa5c06fb88

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd1774a7-866e-4af7-9d2b-1094c9cc6e1e
  28th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f5ed143-e7e0-4d13-83ac-5cfa5c06fb88
  23rd November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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