---
title: "Outdoor Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000594195"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2019-08-12"
---

# Outdoor Services Framework

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000594195

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## Summary

East Ayrshire Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Outdoor Services Framework," which encompasses services such as Garden Care, Arboricultural, and Ad-Hoc provisions. This process is active, with submissions due by 12 September 2019, and includes potential delivery across the Kilmarnock region. The procurement is classified under the services category and is being conducted using an open procedure allowing broad participation. Interested parties should prepare for electronic submission via the specified online portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in outdoor services, particularly those offering garden maintenance, arboricultural tasks, and miscellaneous landscaping services. Businesses equipped to handle varying demands, such as one-off garden clearances and regular maintenance contracts, would find this framework particularly advantageous, especially given the potential for contract extensions over a period of 720 days. Partnerships that can leverage relationships with local authorities may also enhance their competitiveness in this procurement process.

## Notice

Outdoor Services framework incorporating Garden Care, Arboricultural and Ad-Hoc provision.

### Lot Information

Arboricultural Services

Various Arboricultural services including felling and sectional felling, crown reduction, thinning and lifting, limb/branch removal and reduction, removal of windblown trees and stump grinding.

Renewal: Two x one year extensions at the sole discretion of the Council.

Ad-Hoc Services

Ad-hoc outdoor services, not covered by Garden Care or Arbo lots of this framework. Includes one-off cuts to grass, hedges, pruning, removal of bushes and shrubs etc.

Renewal: Two x one year extensions at the sole discretion of the Council.

Garden Care and Voids

Provision of garden care and maintenance on behalf of Outdoor Services departments from April to October.

Renewal: Two x one year extensions at the sole discretion of the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362950 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 12 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | In 2, 3 or 4 years, subject to departmental requirements. |

## 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 | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
- 77211400 - Tree-cutting services
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming
- 77341000 - Tree pruning

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362950

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362950
  Outdoor Services Framework - Outdoor Services framework incorporating Garden Care, Arboricultural and Ad-Hoc provision.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000594195
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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