--- title: "Trees and Tree Planting Kits for Thanet Area" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b9699692-123c-4172-b90c-8c7fcf7d4046" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b9699692-123c-4172-b90c-8c7fcf7d4046" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b9699692-123c-4172-b90c-8c7fcf7d4046.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b9699692-123c-4172-b90c-8c7fcf7d4046.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2022-01-28" --- # Trees and Tree Planting Kits for Thanet Area Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9699692-123c-4172-b90c-8c7fcf7d4046 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b9699692-123c-4172-b90c-8c7fcf7d4046) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b9699692-123c-4172-b90c-8c7fcf7d4046.json) ## Summary The procurement process, initiated by Thanet District Council, is for the supply of "Trees and Tree Planting Kits for Thanet Area." This project falls under the goods category, with a specific focus on tree-nursery products. The location of the contract is Margate, Kent, with a key delivery deadline for the first set of trees by 11th March 2022. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with completed quotation documents due by 14.00hrs on Monday, 14th February 2022. The contract period is expected to commence on 17th February 2022 and conclude by 30th September 2022. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the horticultural and landscaping sectors, especially those specialising in tree nurseries. Suppliers able to meet national standards in plant health and able to deliver a mix of standard trees and native whips would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract value of £24,000 further indicates a lucrative opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their portfolio within public sector contracts. ## Notice For the provision of 42 standard trees and tree kits to be delivered by 11th March 2022. It is important that these are delivered in a timely fashion as we have a community tree planting day for the Queen Green Canopy on March 16th. These will need to be delivered to Thanet District Council, Dane Park Crescent, Margate, Kent CT9 1RN. A further 58 standard trees and tree kits are needed for the end of September 2022 as well as 1000 native whips. We specify trees through nurseries or suppliers that adhere to national standards such as the Plant Health Management Standard or Plant Healthy Certification. See Appendix A for the full specification. The contract has two delivery dates to be met over a duration of 7.5 months. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon Thursday 17th February giving three weeks for the first 48 trees to be delivered by the 11th March and will finish when the further 58 standards with trees kits and 1000 whips are delivered at the end of September. Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to the notice and available for suppliers to download from the kent business portal at (www.kentbuisnessportal.org.uk) and complete according to instructions contained. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal quotations. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation to Quote document. Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on Friday 11th February 2022. Completed quotation documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on Monday 14th February 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1cab66b-bdd4-47c9-ba37-73b87f56f539 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Feb 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £24,000 | | 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 | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | MARGATE | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT9 1XZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Thanet | | Electoral ward | Cliftonville West | | Westminster constituency | East Thanet | | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products ### Codes - 03450000 - Tree-nursery products - 03452000 - Trees ## Release History - 28 Jan 2022 at 17:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1cab66b-bdd4-47c9-ba37-73b87f56f539 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1cab66b-bdd4-47c9-ba37-73b87f56f539 28th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.thanet.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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