---
title: "CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000729819"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-24"
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# CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team

Buyer: SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000729819

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## Summary

The South Ayrshire Council has successfully awarded a contract for the "CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team" to West Coast Tree Surgeons Limited. The contract, valued at £150,948.00 GBP, was signed on 4th July 2023. The procurement process was carried out under the open procedure for services, with the main procurement category being services. The contract involves providing a full Forestry Team. The procurement stage was at the award phase, with key dates including the contract signing date of 4th July 2023.

This tender for the "CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team" by the South Ayrshire Council offers business growth opportunities for companies in the forestry and landscaping industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in forestry services, tree surgery, and grounds maintenance are well-suited to compete. The submission deadline for bids was 24th May 2023. Businesses operating in the UKM94 region can benefit from participating in this open procurement process.

## Notice

CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The successful Service Provider will provide one full Forestry Team, consisting of three (3) members. Two (2) of the members must be fully qualified climbers (Minimum NPTC cs30, cs31, cs38 and cs39 or similar), one (1) must be a fully qualified groundsman (Minimum NPTC cs30 and cs31) and three (3) members must be fully trained to operate self-propelled Mobile Boom machines (Minimum IPAF 1b & 3b)

Renewal: This is a recurrent Procurement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484413 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2024 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,948 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr West |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WEST COAST TREE SURGEONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484413
- 19 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476674

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476674
  CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team - CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484413
  CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team - CE-53-23 - Hire of a Forestry Team

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729819
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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