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title: "CA13187 - 66/2023 - (Retender) Prune and Shape the Yew Hedge at The Peace Maze in Castlewellan Forest Park"
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# CA13187 - 66/2023 - (Retender) Prune and Shape the Yew Hedge at The Peace Maze in Castlewellan Forest Park

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c840ae99-3881-4ced-b06c-308ceaf9e467

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## Summary

The Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has awarded a contract for the annual pruning and shaping of the yew hedge at The Peace Maze in Castlewellan Forest Park. The contract is valued at £10,000 GBP and was awarded to R & M GREENKEEPER LTD. The procurement process was completed on 21st December 2023 following a tender period that ended on 28th November 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in tree pruning and hedge trimming services to engage with public sector contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in landscaping and maintenance services would be well-suited to compete. The contract period for this opportunity is from 1st January 2024 to 29th February 2024, providing a short-term project for interested contractors.

## Notice

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (the "Council") operates Castlewellan Forest Park. A key Visitor attraction within the park is the Peace Maze, constructed from 6000 yew trees at a total approximate length of 3.5km. The yew hedge requires annual pruning/shaping and weed removal. The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake this task. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA13187. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA13187 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be139419-fc6c-4de5-a648-7b2dded98f3b |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000 |
| 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 | NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD) |
| Locality | NEWRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT35 8DJ |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down |
| Local authority | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| Electoral ward | Ballybot |
| Westminster constituency | Newry and Armagh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R & M GREENKEEPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
- 77341000 - Tree pruning

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2023 at 15:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be139419-fc6c-4de5-a648-7b2dded98f3b
- 20 Nov 2023 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be139419-fc6c-4de5-a648-7b2dded98f3b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be139419-fc6c-4de5-a648-7b2dded98f3b
  20th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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