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title: "Supply and Delivery of Trees"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04500a"
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# Supply and Delivery of Trees

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04500a

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has conducted a procurement process for the supply and delivery of trees as part of the Forest and Peatland Project, with the title "Supply and Delivery of Trees". The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically identified by the CPV code 03452000. The project is located in the region UKM75, encompassing Edinburgh, and involves a contract period from 27th May 2024 to 26th May 2026. This process, initiated through an open procedure, has reached the award and contract updating stages, with Cheviot Trees Ltd being the awarded supplier as of the latest update on 10th June 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £739,044.87 and allows for potential expansion to additional sites over the next two years, subject to mutual agreement.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the horticultural industry, particularly those specialising in large-scale tree supply and delivery. The open procedure nature of the procurement enabled a fair and competitive process, encouraging participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with Cheviot Trees Ltd, an SME based in Berwick upon Tweed, having been successfully awarded the contract. Businesses capable of delivering technical excellence, valued at 80% of the award criteria, along with competitive pricing, will find such contracts align with their growth ambitions and capacity building, especially if they can navigate and leverage opportunities regarding contract variations for future site expansions.

## Notice

Supply and Delivery of Trees for the Forest and Peatland Project

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and Delivery of Trees for the Forest and Peatland Project

Renewal: Option to extend fixed pricing, The University is open to agree a longer term and invite bidders to suggest their term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031152-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 May 2024 - 26 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,162,041 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHEVIOT TREES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 03452000 - Trees

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2025 at 09:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031152-2025
- 29 May 2024 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016722-2024
- 5 Apr 2024 at 13:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011137-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000767796
- https://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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