---
title: "Tree Care Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a276"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a276.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-16"
---

# Tree Care Framework

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a276

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## Summary

Oxfordshire County Council is currently managing the tender process for a "Tree Care Framework" across various lot regions within Oxfordshire, UK. This tender falls under the horticultural services industry with the procurement categorised as an open procedure, offering a framework agreement. The procurement process is in the Tender Update stage, with key dates including a clarification deadline set for 30th October 2025 and a tender submission deadline on 13th November 2025. The total project value is estimated at £5,440,000 GBP, with work spanning across different sites like roads, town centres, and schools within five specific areas: Oxford City, Cherwell, South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, and West Oxfordshire. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and run through to 31st March 2034.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in arboriculture and landscape management services. It is particularly suited to businesses experienced in multi-site operations and those prepared to deliver quality horticultural services under the stringent criteria set, including price, quality, health and safety, and social value assessments. Companies can bid for up to three of the five lots, enabling them to tailor their submissions to regions where they have established resources or wish to expand their presence, ultimately allowing for strategic geographic growth within the Oxfordshire region.

## Notice

Tree care provision is required throughout the Oxfordshire County and across a variety of site types. These include but are not limited to roads and footways; town centres; property / facilities; schools; agricultural / rural land; and rural public rights of way. The County has been broken down into 5 different 'Lots'. Oxford City Cherwell South Oxfordshire Vale of White Horse West Oxfordshire

### Lot Information

Oxford City

Lot 1 - Oxford City. Any tender return must include Lot 1

Cherwell

Lot 2 - Cherwell

South Oxfordshire

Lot 3 - South Oxfordshire

Vale of White Horse

Lot 4 - Vale of White Horse

West Oxfordshire

Lot 5 - West Oxfordshire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065969-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - 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 | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,440,000 |
| Lots value | £5 |
| 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 | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2025 at 14:05 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065969-2025
- 25 Sep 2025 at 15:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059847-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065969-2025
  16th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059847-2025
  25th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://sebp.due-north.com/
  To access the tender documents, please register on the e-tendering portal using this link: https://sebp.due-north.com/ Then, search for the tender reference DN774123 to view and download the documents.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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