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title: "The Provision of Arboricultural Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03180b"
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# The Provision of Arboricultural Services

Buyer: SEFTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03180b

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Sefton Council, involves a tender titled "The Provision of Arboricultural Services" within the industry category of tree-maintenance services. The authority aims to enhance the management of trees across parks, cemeteries, and highways throughout Sefton Metropolitan Borough. This open procurement, which follows an open procedure, reached its bid opening on 18th March 2022, with the contract duration planned from 1st June 2022 to 31st May 2027. The total contract value is set at £700,000, reflecting the commitment to sustainable and community-focused arboricultural practices.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on environmental services, particularly those specialising in arboriculture and landscape management. Companies that can demonstrate high-quality service delivery and strong customer satisfaction are well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, bidders should be prepared to align their services with Sefton Council's vision of enhancing local parks and public spaces, focusing on quality and social value in their proposals.

## Notice

This invitation to tender (the "Tender") covers the provision of some of the arboricultural works operations for land under the management responsibility of Green Sefton (the "Services") throughout Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council (the "Authority"). In the main this covers trees within the parks, open spaces, cemeteries, crematoria and trees on adopted highways throughout the Authority. The aim of this Tender is to set out a framework in the approach to the arboricultural works Services delivery that will assist the Authority's long-term commitment towards improving the standards and use of its parks and open spaces and the management of its highway trees. Vision: The Authority is committed to putting parks back into the heart of the community by providing attractive, welcoming, safe, accessible, and sustainable facilities that are valued locally and recognised nationally as amongst the best. Our objective: Is to increase the number and quality of the Authority's trees. For this Tender, this means that the Authority will wish to forge a strong and positive working partnership with the Contractor and share the commitment towards achieving the highest possible quality of arboricultural works and high level of customer satisfaction whatever resources are available or difficulties we may face in delivering the Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This invitation to tender (the "Tender") covers the provision of some of the arboricultural works operations for land under the management responsibility of Green Sefton (the "Services") throughout Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council (the "Authority"). In the main this covers trees within the parks, open spaces, cemeteries, crematoria and trees on adopted highways throughout the Authority. The aim of this Tender is to set out a framework in the approach to the arboricultural works Services delivery that will assist the Authority's long-term commitment towards improving the standards and use of its parks and open spaces and the management of its highway trees. Vision: The Authority is committed to putting parks back into the heart of the community by providing attractive, welcoming, safe, accessible, and sustainable facilities that are valued locally and recognised nationally as amongst the best. Our objective: Is to increase the number and quality of the Authority's trees. For this Tender, this means that the Authority will wish to forge a strong and positive working partnership with the Contractor and share the commitment towards achieving the highest possible quality of arboricultural works and high level of customer satisfaction whatever resources are available or difficulties we may face in delivering the Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020622-2022 |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The Council is seeking to award a contract from 01/06/2022 until 31st May 2027. The contract will be re-procured at the time. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £900,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SEFTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 3NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Derby |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | TLD73 Sefton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARBORFORCE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2022 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020622-2022
- 16 Feb 2022 at 20:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004463-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sefton.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ffbaeebc-368f-ec11-8112-005056b64545

## Provenance

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