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title: "EBCT 290 - Tender for the Provision of Tree Work (Arboricultural) Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a8c6"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-21"
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# EBCT 290 - Tender for the Provision of Tree Work (Arboricultural) Services

Buyer: EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a8c6

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## Summary

The Erewash Borough Council is seeking tenders for "EBCT 290 - Tender for the Provision of Tree Work (Arboricultural) Services," a contract within the agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services sector. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 1 June 2021. The contract, valued at £340,000, is expected to start on 12 July 2021 and run for three years, with an option to extend for an additional year, subject to funding and performance. Interested suppliers must be accredited as Arboricultural Association Contractors for the duration of the contract and should be prepared to respond to emergency tree work requests within one hour of notification.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in arboricultural services, particularly those specialising in tree maintenance, pruning, and emergency services. Companies capable of meeting the rigorous standards set by the Arboricultural Association and demonstrating a track record of quality service are well-suited to compete. The framework allows for multiple contractors, potentially up to four, which provides a collaborative environment for small to medium-sized enterprises to engage with the local authority while expanding their client base in the public sector.

## Notice

The Council is establishing a framework for the provision of Tree Works (Arboricultural Services), including hedge pruning, stump removal and re-instatement. It also includes the provision of emergency tree works to address situations where for example a tree is at risk of failing or a tree is blocking a road etc. In the event of emergency tree works being required, Contractors must be able to attend site within one (1) hour of receiving notification from the Council. In order to be considered for this Contract, Suppliers must be, for the lifetime of this Contract, an approved Arboricultural Association Contractor.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of contract includes Crown Lifting, Crown Reduction, Felling, Hedge Pruning, Miscellaneous, Pollarding, Coppicing, Removing dead wood, Removing stumps and Emergency works. Annual indicative volumes are provided below (these are not guaranteed): Crown Lifting - 1500 trees Crown Reduction - 160 trees Felling - 60 trees Hedge Pruning - 4700 metres Miscellaneous (typically includes pruning back branches from buildings/paths, severing ivy, removing epicormic growth and clearing fallen branches) - 1500 trees Pollarding - 40 trees Removing dead wood - 200 trees Removing stumps - 50 trees Emergency works - 10 incidents

Renewal: There is an option to extend for a further 12 month period subject to funding, business need and satisfactory performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008533-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2021 - 11 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | If extension option not taken, April 2024. If extension option taken, April 2025. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £340,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ILKESTON |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE7 5RP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Erewash |
| Electoral ward | Little Hallam |
| Westminster constituency | Erewash |
| Delivery location | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2021 at 15:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008533-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ab5255cb-b3a2-eb11-810c-005056b64545
- https://www.erewash.gov.uk/

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