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title: "Tree planting and Maintenance / Aftercare and natural regeneration"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ee39"
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buyer: "TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL"
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# Tree planting and Maintenance / Aftercare and natural regeneration

Buyer: TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ee39

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## Summary

The recent procurement process sponsored by Telford & Wrekin Council aims to secure services for tree planting and maintenance, specifically targeting the tree-maintenance sector. The tender is categorized as services under the CPV code 77211500 and is located within the West Midlands of the UK. Running under an open procurement method, the tender period concluded on 19th November 2021. The contract is valued at approximately £200,000 and is intended for the planting season of 2021/2022, followed by maintenance over the subsequent three financial years. This initiative is part of the Government's Nature for Climate Fund and aims to enhance ecological diversity and habitat connectivity in the region.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specializing in environmental services, landscaping, and forestry management. Companies capable of delivering tree planting and aftercare services would be well-positioned to compete, especially those experienced in handling native flora and maintaining ecological projects. The inclusion of various tree-planting sites, particularly those affected by ash dieback, highlights an urgent need for expertise in sustainable practices and urban greening, thereby appealing to businesses focused on biodiversity and climate resilience.

## Notice

The contract is for the planting of trees in the 2021 / 2022 planting season (November to February) and for the subsequent maintenance and aftercare for the following 3 financial years. Planting will be a mixture of native standard trees, whips and includes management of areas identified for natural regeneration.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Telford and Wrekin Council is a Unitary Council located in the West Midlands in North East Shropshire. The Council has been successful in securing funding from the Local Authorities Treescapes Fund for the purchase and planting trees and hedgerows, to commence later this year and early 2022, and for maintaining trees over the next 3 years. The Local Authority Treescapes Fund (LATF) will fund Local Authority-led tree planting and natural colonisation of trees outside woods, The Fund is part of the Government's Nature for Climate Fund and will directly contribute to achieving our ambitious tree planting targets to restore habitats in England. The funding is for planting trees and activities relating to natural colonisation of trees outside of woodland, and three years of maintenance costs to help get new trees fully established. The new planting has many benefits including: *Benefits to ecology and biodiversity *Re-establishing connectivity between habitats, which will allow animals to travel between habitats *carbon capture; *improvements to air quality in the vicinity of the road *assist with reducing soil erosion and keeping land stable. *Reducing surface water run-off and thereby reducing flash flooding in the local area The contract is for the planting of trees in the 2021 / 2022 planting season (November to February) and for the subsequent maintenance and aftercare for the following 3 financial years. Planting will be a mixture of native standard trees, whips and includes the management of areas identified for natural regeneration. Four areas have been identified in the Borough as being suitable to use the funding. These areas have been affected by ash dieback, and trees have been felled or will need to be felled in the near future due to the disease. The locations are: *Legges Way, Madeley - Tree planting and natural regeneration *Telford Town Park - Hedgerow planting *Brookside Avenue - Tree planting *Brookside Woodland - Tree planting and natural regeneration Further information is written in the Invitation to Tender documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004417-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £191,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL |
| Locality | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF3 4NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Malinslee & Dawley Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| Delivery location | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TREEMAN TREE SPECIALIST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2022 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004417-2022
- 20 Oct 2021 at 17:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026316-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.telford.gov.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=667890729
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Telford:-Tree-maintenance-services./5747978635
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Telford:-Trees./5747978635
- https://www.telford.gov.uk

## Provenance

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