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title: "Planning Arboricultural Advice Framework 1 June 2023-31 May 2026 - AWARD"
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# Planning Arboricultural Advice Framework 1 June 2023-31 May 2026 - AWARD

Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf493f85-d14a-4a1f-b2e5-f8b44a8253ea

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## Summary

The South Downs National Park Authority has awarded a contract for the "Planning Arboricultural Advice Framework" to Ground Control Limited. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with a total value of £45,000. The contract period runs from 1st June 2023 to 31st May 2026. The main procurement category is services, and the tender deadline was on 29th March 2023.

This opportunity can benefit businesses providing specialist arboricultural advice for planning applications related to trees. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. The buying organisation, South Downs National Park Authority, located in West Sussex, United Kingdom, aims to secure services aligned with their arboricultural needs, offering potential for business growth and collaboration.

## Notice

South Downs National Park Authority wishes secure specialist arboricultural advice on planning applications, including minerals and waste, tree notifications in Conservation Areas, hedgerow applications, enforcement matters and TPO applications. This will normally be required within the South Downs National Park Authority parts of Arun, Adur & Worthing and Mid-Sussex Councils as well as, occasionally, (approximately 7 applications per year) more complex applications across the Hampshire and West Sussex parts of the National Park. This is a three year framework, expiring on 31 May 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a294a186-23ac-4c6c-ad72-9d860e486058 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU29 9DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Midhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUND CONTROL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03452000 - Trees

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2023 at 12:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a294a186-23ac-4c6c-ad72-9d860e486058

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a294a186-23ac-4c6c-ad72-9d860e486058
  11th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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