Published date: 17 February 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000

  • Tree-clearing services - 77211300

  • Tree-cutting services - 77211400

    • Tree-maintenance services - 77211500

    • Horticultural services - 77300000

    • Tree pruning and hedge trimming - 77340000

    • Tree pruning - 77341000

Location of contract

SG13 8DE

Value of contract

£0 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

IT-285-9130-HCC2516526

Published date

17 February 2025

Closing date

31 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 August 2025

Contract end date

31 July 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Hertfordshire County Council (hereinafter referred to as the Council or HCC) is out to procurement for a Framework Agreement for the provision of a Treework Service. The Framework Agreement provides HCC and other bodies e.g. Housing Associations, with a professional arboriculture service covering all aspects of tree works in schools and other properties throughout Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas. Comprehensive surveys may also be occasionally required followed by detailed reports with prioritised recommendations. The delivery of the service is dependent on meeting the Council's requirements and may involve emergency works and the need for out of hours work.

Further details of the requirement are in the Specification, Schedule 1 of the Framework Agreement document.

Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Framework Agreement formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender.

More information

Links

  • Additional information on how to apply for this contract

Additional text

To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Bishop (HCC)

Address

Pegs Lane
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG13 8DE
United Kingdom

Telephone

01707 292384

Email

paul.bishop@hertfordshire.gov.uk