---
title: "Framework for the Supply of Trees and Shrubs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042a99"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2024-01-04"
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# Framework for the Supply of Trees and Shrubs

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042a99

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## Summary

The Midlothian Council has initiated a tender for a framework for the Supply of Trees and Shrubs in the horticultural and nursery products industry. The procurement stage is 'active', with a contract value of £140,000 GBP. The framework is open to 4 suppliers, with a contract period of 3 years and an optional 1-year extension. The submission deadline is on 8th February 2024, and the bid opening is scheduled for 9th February 2024.

This tender by the Midlothian Council provides a significant business opportunity for suppliers in the horticultural sector, particularly those offering trees, shrubs, and related products. Businesses with experience in supplying horticultural products and services, including transportation capabilities, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The framework agreement allows for flexibility in awarding contracts based on quality and price criteria, presenting a competitive landscape for interested suppliers.

## Notice

Midlothian council are creating a framework for 4 suppliers for the supply of trees and shrubs

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Midlothian council are creating a framework for the supply of trees, shrubs and horticultural sundries. The contract length will be 3 years with an option to extend by one year. 4 suppliers will be added to the framework with flexibility in terms of awarding based on the optimal solution for the council based on cost of product and transportation cost. There is no guarantee as to the volume of business, if any at all, that any provider may receive by virtue of inclusion on the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: Optional 1 year extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000180-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | £140,000 |
| 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 | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03120000 - Horticultural and nursery products
- 03121000 - Horticultural products

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2024 at 09:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000180-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
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