---
title: "Tree Planting and Watering Framework Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000595874"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2020-02-05"
---

# Tree Planting and Watering Framework Agreement

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000595874

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking suppliers for a Tree Planting and Watering Framework Agreement, classified under services in the general public services industry. This procurement process is currently in the award stage and encompasses locations in Edinburgh and Fife, with a tender value of £400,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure and the final award decision was made on 24th December 2019. Key deadlines included a bid opening date of 20th November 2019, marking a critical point in the tender timeline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in landscaping, environmental management, and horticulture, particularly for those capable of executing large-scale tree planting and maintenance projects. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger organisations with experience in similar projects would be well-suited to compete, making use of the flexible framework which encourages collaboration and community benefit initiatives. Businesses that can demonstrate quality assurance and hold relevant insurances will have an advantage in this competitive procurement process.

## Notice

The Framework Agreement anticipates covering tree Supply,pit construction and planting in hard standing, tree planting into soft landscaping and tree watering and maintenance.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tree Supply; Pit construction and planting in hard standing; Tree planting into soft landscaping; and Tree watering and maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379910 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Award date | 24 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Mid 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM78 West Lothian, TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | GLENDALE GROUNDS MANAGEMENT; P1 SOLUTIONS; TD TREE & LAND SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 03452000 - Trees
- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services
- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379910
- 16 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369530
- 3 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365401

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT369530&idx=2
  6th November 2019 - Please find attached the answers to the questions asked in Q1 (both parts).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT369530&idx=1
  18th October 2019 - ITT Documentation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP365401&idx=1
  6th September 2019 - Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365401
  Tree Planting and Watering Framework Agreement - The Framework Agreement anticipates covering the following three categories of services: (1) pit construction and planting in hard standing; (2) tree planting into soft landscaping; and (3) tree watering and maintenance.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369530
  Tree Planting and Watering Framework Agreement - The Framework Agreement anticipates covering tree Supply,pit construction and planting in hard standing, tree planting into soft landscaping and tree watering and maintenance.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379910
  Tree Planting and Watering Framework Agreement - The Framework Agreement anticipates covering tree Supply,pit construction and planting in hard standing, tree planting into soft landscaping and tree watering and maintenance.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000595874
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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