Published date: 26 February 2021

Last edited date: 26 February 2021

This notice was replaced on 30 April 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 30 April 2021)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Landscape architectural services - 71420000

  • Horticultural services - 77300000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£65,000 to £85,000

Procurement reference

Tree contract 2021

Published date

26 February 2021

Closing date

6 April 2021

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

4 May 2021

Contract end date

4 February 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Broads Authority is the Local Planning Authority for the Broads executive area. In view of the sensitivity of the Broads and its status equivalent to a National Park, the Authority considers the protection, management and promotion of trees and landscape as vital to the existing and future character of the area.

The Authority is now seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Arboricultural Consultant to provide regular advice to its Planning team. The contract will be for a three year period and the amount of work will vary but is typically between 5-10 hours per week.


About the buyer

Contact name

Kate Knights

Address

62-64, Thorpe Road
Norwich
NR11RY
England

Telephone

01603 610734

Email

kate.knights@broads-authority.gov.uk

Website

www.broads-authority.gov.uk