Published date: 24 November 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 23 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Trees - 03452000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£250,000 to £300,000

Procurement reference

ECC001-DN683463-97238817

Published date

24 November 2023

Closing date

23 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

15 November 2023

Contract end date

14 March 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Essex County Council's tree planting project, the Essex Forest Initiative (EFI) is looking to procure a maximum of 2220 10-14cm containerised standard trees with their resultant trees stakes and ties to plant/install across the county as part of the delivery of climate and environmental benefits for people and wildlife. \r
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As part of the Urban Tree Challenge Fund and Local Authority Treescape fund requirements, Essex County Council is seeking a Plant Healthy tree nursery who can deliver a maximum of 2220 high quality, healthy, containerised trees to our planting contractors in time for the winter planting season 2023/24. We will also require suitable trees stakes and ties. Initial delivery will be in November 2023 and subsequent deliveries can be made up until February 2024. We have an agreed species list.\r
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More information

Previous notice about this procurement

1030 Supply of Urban Trees

  • Opportunity
  • Published 21 September 2023

Additional text

Your tender submission must be submitted to the Authority electronically by publishing through this ITT 1030 Supply of Urban Trees at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login - reference DN683463

Award information

Awarded date

23 November 2023

Contract start date

28 November 2023

Contract end date

27 March 2024

Total value of contract

£277,253

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Barcham Trees Plc

Address

CB7 5XF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Amelia Hickin

Address

County Hall
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
England

Email

Amelia.Hickin@essex.gov.uk

Website

https://www.essex.gov.uk/