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title: "TC045 - Arborist Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e908"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-10-07"
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# TC045 - Arborist Services

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e908

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the Manchester City Council's tender for Arborist Services (TC045), valued at £280,000, falling under the services category specifically focusing on tree pruning and hedge trimming. The tender is currently active and employs an open procurement method, with submissions due by 11:00 AM on 8 November 2021. The contract is expected to last for two years, commencing on 1 January 2022, with an option to extend for additional two years. Interested parties must register on the e-business portal known as the Chest to access further documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in arboricultural services, particularly those focusing on social and environmental considerations, as these will be integrated into the selection and award criteria. Companies capable of demonstrating quality, value, and a commitment to enhancing the local community's economic and social regeneration will be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will not only fulfil service requirements but also contribute to local development goals.

## Notice

This Framework will cover all the Council's requirements across the City for the provision of Arboricultural Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Framework will cover all the Council's requirements across the City for the provision of Arboricultural Services. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 8 November 20211 as referred to in IV.2.2. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation. The contract will be for two years expected to commence 1 January 2022 with an option to extend for up to two years. The successful supplier will be required to actively participate in the economic and social regeneration of the locality of, and surroundings of, the place of delivery of the contract. Therefore, selection and award criteria, specification requirements and contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations as relevant to the subject matter of this project. The Council reserves the right not to award the framework, as a result of this Contract Notice. The Council shall not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any organisation in responding to this notice or in tendering for the proposed contract. All submissions must be in English, with any clarifications or discussions conducted in English. Tenders and supporting documents must be priced in pounds sterling and all payments under the proposed contract will be made in pounds sterling.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024986-2021 |
| 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 | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,000 |
| Lots value | £280,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 08:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024986-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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