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title: "Fallen Tree Incident"
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# Fallen Tree Incident

Buyer: HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7ee34a5-b7e5-4e10-8a22-87d8ee03617a

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## Summary

The Health & Safety Executive is seeking proposals for the "Fallen Tree Incident" investigation, which involves assessing the causes of a fatal incident in The Carrs Park, Wilmslow, Cheshire. This procurement process falls under the investigation services category, and the contract has an awarded value of £2,475. The contract period begins on 14 September 2020 and concludes on 30 October 2020. The procurement method utilised is selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender was officially awarded on 9 September 2020 and the associated award notice was published on 21 February 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for companies specialising in investigation services, particularly those with expertise in environmental assessments and site inspections. Businesses that can aptly review documentation and provide expert opinions are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The tender offers potential for growth in the sector, particularly for firms experienced in public safety evaluations and incident analysis within the local authority context.

## Notice

Contribute to the investigation of the causes of a fatal incident where a member of the public was struck by a falling tree in The Carrs Park, Chancel Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4AA on 28 August 2020. 1. Undertake a site visit to inspect all parts of the tree that was involved in the inci-dent including the trunk stump, limbs, boughs and branches and obtain other rele-vant information about the site. 2. Critically review relevant documents provided by ANSA Environmental Services Ltd. 3. Provide preliminary opinion in letter format giving consideration to the following principal issues:

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9276f9fd-121e-4712-8705-400e83926982 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2020 - 30 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,475 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,475 |
| 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 | HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JEREMY BARRELL EXPERT WITNESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79720000 - Investigation services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2022 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9276f9fd-121e-4712-8705-400e83926982

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9276f9fd-121e-4712-8705-400e83926982
  21st February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/791a4fb3-3eed-4a9a-80bb-47b75c2872da

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