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title: "Tree surveys framework - University of Aberdeen"
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# Tree surveys framework - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000789202

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for a tree surveys framework, focusing on reactive, planned, and statutory maintenance services. This procurement project falls under the education sector and is designated with the CPV code 77211500. Located in Aberdeen, the project underwent an open procurement procedure, and the contract was signed on 31st July 2025. The overall contract value is £20,000, and the framework agreement allows for planned extensions after an initial two-year term, subject to satisfactory annual reviews. The process has progressed through the planning, tender, and award stages, culminating in a contract award that is now active.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specializing in arboriculture services, specifically those capable of conducting tree risk assessments and generating comprehensive reports. SMEs such as Struan Dalgleish Arboriculture Ltd and Glendale Countryside were successful in securing the contract, reflecting the potential for similar businesses to engage with public sector procurement. By ensuring compliance with the procurement requirements and demonstrating robust supply chain and financial management capabilities, SMEs can leverage contracts like this to expand their business presence and secure long-term engagements with large institutions such as the University of Aberdeen.

## Notice

Award of contract for service to cover reactive, planned & statutory maintenance and associated services to include, but not limited to: Carrying out detailed tree surveys which will include Tree Risk Assessments. Provide reports and recommendations when required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Awarded contract for service to cover reactive, planned & statutory maintenance and associated services to include, but not limited to: Carrying out detailed tree surveys which will include Tree Risk Assessments. Provide reports and recommendations when required.

Renewal: It is anticipated that the Framework agreement will be effective from 1st August for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two (2) further periods, each of 12 months subject to satisfactory annual review and mutual agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539637 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | It is anticipated that the Framework agreement will be effective from 1st August for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for two (2) further periods, each of 12 months subject to satisfactory annual review and mutual agreement. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | GLENDALE COUNTRYSIDE; STRUAN DALGLEISH ARBORICULTURE; UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539637
- 31 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522944

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522944
  Tree surveys framework - University of Aberdeen - The framework contract will be for a service to cover reactive, planned & statutory maintenance and associated services to include, but not limited to: Carrying out detailed tree surveys which will include Tree Risk Assessments. Provide reports and recommendations when required.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539637
  Tree surveys framework - University of Aberdeen - Award of contract for service to cover reactive, planned & statutory maintenance and associated services to include, but not limited to: Carrying out detailed tree surveys which will include Tree Risk Assessments. Provide reports and recommendations when required.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000789202
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.sdarbor.com/

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