--- title: "Arboricultural Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe9.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2026-05-11" --- # Arboricultural Services Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe9.json) ## Summary Leicestershire County Council is procuring arboricultural services for its operational properties and highway works, detailed under three lots: Property Services, Planned Highways work, and Highways Dayworks. This procurement process is in the award stage for 2026, having been completed with George Walker Tree Care Ltd being the awarded supplier. The open procedure method was used, ensuring transparency and competitiveness. Key dates include the contract start from 1st May 2026, extending up to 30th April 2028, with potential renewals based on performance and value for money. Located in Leicester and catering to the region of UKF22, this procurement fits under the services category, particularly related to agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services. For businesses, particularly SMEs, engaged in arboriculture and related services, this tender represents significant business growth opportunities. With a gross procurement value of £2,400,000, it offers substantial work across multiple sectors, which are split into various lots to allow diverse business participation. This process encourages small to medium enterprises to partake, ensuring a competitive and inclusive bidding environment. By fulfilling such contracts, businesses can build a reputable portfolio with a public authority, leading to further opportunities in government procurement. ## Notice Leicestershire County Council is looking for a supplier(s) to provide arboricultural services. The requirement is split between 3 different lots consisting of Property Services work, Planned Highways work and Highways Dayworks. ### Lot Information Operational Property Renewal: Further extensions of up to 36 months available at contract review stage. Contract extension will be based on best value considerations. Highway Planned Works Renewal: Further extensions of up to 36 months available at contract review stage. Contract extension will be based on best value considerations. Highway Planned Standby/Reactive works Renewal: Further extensions of up to 36 months available at contract review stage. Contract extension will be based on best value considerations. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042881-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | 30 Jan 2026 | | Award date | 9 Apr 2026 | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | Lots value | £2,000,000 | | Awards value | £2,000,000 | | Contracts value | £2,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE3 8RA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland | | Local authority | Blaby | | Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire | | Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire | | Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GEORGE WALKER TREE CARE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ## Release History - 11 May 2026 at 10:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042881-2026 - 10 Apr 2026 at 16:14 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032994-2026 - 12 Feb 2026 at 15:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013008-2026 - 6 Jan 2026 at 11:31 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000588-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042881-2026 11th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032994-2026 10th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013008-2026 12th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000588-2026 6th January 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.leics.gov.uk - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3cb7c6e5-94e5-f011-813c-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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