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title: "Provision of Tree Surgery & Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c4a6"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of Tree Surgery & Maintenance

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c4a6

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Tree Surgery & Maintenance" services. The tender encompassed tree-maintenance services within landscaped areas of SBHA's housing developments. The contract was awarded to John O'Conner Grounds Maintenance Ltd. The procurement stage was cancelled, and the award was made following quality and price criteria.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the tree maintenance industry, particularly those offering tree-cutting and tree-maintenance services. The procurement method was an open procedure, allowing fair competition for SMEs and other suppliers. The award criteria included quality and price considerations, with an emphasis on service excellence. Businesses interested in long-term service contracts and meeting high-quality standards are well-suited to compete in such tenders.

## Notice

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) is seeking to award a contract for the Provision of Tree Surgery and related Maintenance works to landscaped areas within its housing developments.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision of Tree Surgery Services and related Maintenance works. Works are generally to be in accordance with BS3998;2010 Tree Work - Recommendations and shall comply with all current Codes of Practice, statutory requirements, Building Regulations and British Standards. The recommendations and observations of the Appendix 3 Tree Survey Report included within these tender documents should also be complied with. Additional information: SBHA have aimed to encompass all their requirements, the volumes and schedule of work cannot be guaranteed. The Customer may order any variation to any part of the Works that for any other reason shall in the Customer's opinion be desirable. Variations will not exceed 50% of the original value of the Contract, and, will not alter the overall nature of the Contract.

Options: SBHA have aimed to encompass all their requirements, the volumes and schedule of work cannot be guaranteed. The Customer may order any variation to any part of the Works that for any other reason shall in the Customer's opinion be desirable. Variations will not exceed 50% of the original value of the Contract, and, will not alter the overall nature of the Contract.

Renewal: 1 extension x 12 months (included in the 36 months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023946-2023 |
| 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 | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| Lots value | £270,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | SELKIRK |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD7 5DT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JOHN O'CONNER GROUNDS MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2023 at 15:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023946-2023
- 5 May 2023 at 10:29 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012918-2023
- 27 Apr 2023 at 11:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012111-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sbha.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000730426
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11442

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