--- title: "Further Competition for Britannia Park Tree works - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c6aa96a8-2319-4a95-8a33-0503ea70e957" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c6aa96a8-2319-4a95-8a33-0503ea70e957" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c6aa96a8-2319-4a95-8a33-0503ea70e957.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c6aa96a8-2319-4a95-8a33-0503ea70e957.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2025-09-03" --- # Further Competition for Britannia Park Tree works - AWARD Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6aa96a8-2319-4a95-8a33-0503ea70e957 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c6aa96a8-2319-4a95-8a33-0503ea70e957) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c6aa96a8-2319-4a95-8a33-0503ea70e957.json) ## Summary Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract under the title "Further Competition for Britannia Park Tree works" within the construction industry category. This project involves various hazardous tree works at Britannia Park, scheduled to start on 9th September 2025 and end on 30th November 2025. It employs a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure. Though the tendering process is complete, it is noteworthy that the initial tender period closed on 4th July 2024. This award, valued at £32,250, represents a significant investment by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, located in West Midlands, UK. This opportunity is ideal for businesses experienced in arboriculture and hazardous tree management. The awarded contract to Midland Forestry Ltd underscores the demand for companies skilled in tree removal and treatment, particularly those adept in handling large-scale works like the removal of Lombardy poplars and stump grinding. Firms within the construction and refurbishment sector can leverage such contracts to extend their service offerings and enhance their portfolio within municipal and public-sector projects, thus facilitating business growth through engagement in sizable, state-funded initiatives. Although this contract has been awarded, similar future contracts could benefit companies seeking to establish or expand a presence in public works. ## Notice Title Further Competition for Britannia park tree works Ref SKD 171 Sandwell MBC (" The Council") wishes to Invite qualified and experienced contractors on the Tree Work framework to participate in a quotation exercise for Britannia park tree works To quote for all year 1 hazardous works in the table provided. Please note 3 separate quotes will be required 1. To complete all year 1 hazardous works, Lombardy poplar to be removed and chemically treated ( eco plugs ) and stump grind 3 months later. 2. To complete all year 1 hazardous works, every other Lombardy poplar to be removed and chemically treated ( eco plugs ) and stumps ground 3 months later. The remaining poplar trees to be reduced to previous pruning points. 3. To complete all year 1 hazardous works, Lombardy poplar to be reduced to previous pruning points, none removed. Regarding tree number 85 on table, please also give a price to remove the tree and grind stump. Job to be completed in late August/early September. If a site visit is required, please contact Matt Gardner or Sunish Patel all quotes need to come through in-tend. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 4th July 2024 at 15:00hrs ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d755478e-c283-4586-96c1-79b4d09a2e42 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Sep 2025 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Sep 2025 | | Contract period | 8 Sep 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £32,250 | | 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MIDLAND FORESTRY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45210000 - Building construction work - 45453100 - Refurbishment work ## Release History - 3 Sep 2025 at 12:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d755478e-c283-4586-96c1-79b4d09a2e42 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d755478e-c283-4586-96c1-79b4d09a2e42 3rd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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