---
title: "Framework Agreement for Ash Dieback & Tree Maintenance Services 2025-29"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04de63"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2025-02-18"
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# Framework Agreement for Ash Dieback & Tree Maintenance Services 2025-29

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04de63

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## Summary

Somerset Council is in the tender stage of procuring services for a "Framework Agreement for Ash Dieback & Tree Maintenance Services 2025-29". This procurement falls under the forestry services industry category, specifically targeting tree-clearing, maintenance, and cutting services. The geographic focus of this project is Somerset County in the UK, with a primary location in the region UKK23. Important dates for this tender include an end date for submissions on 17 March 2025, with contract awards commencing the same day. The procurement process uses an open procedure method, and electronic submissions are required via the ProContract e-tendering portal.

This framework agreement offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in tree services, particularly those with expertise in managing Ash Dieback. Up to four businesses can be selected to participate under the framework agreement, highlighting increased chances for qualified firms. The nature of the work, spanning from tree clearing to maintenance, means that businesses with robust operational capabilities in these areas will be well-suited to apply. Engaging in this contract can enhance businesses' portfolios, expand their market presence in Somerset County, and secure steady work over a potential four-year period.

## Notice

Somerset Council is looking to award a framework agreement for the removal of ash trees infected with Ash Dieback and associated tree surgery operations across Somerset County.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Somerset Council is looking to award a framework agreement for the removal of ash trees infected with Ash Dieback and associated tree surgery operations across Somerset County. For full details please see Procurement Document B - Specification, which is available via the ProContract e-tendering portal (https://procontract.due-north.com/)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005568-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 12:33 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005568-2025
- 13 Feb 2025 at 08:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004838-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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