Published date: 30 June 2017

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: 28 July 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Tree pruning - 77341000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£112,750

Procurement reference

CF2

Published date

30 June 2017

Closing date

28 July 2017

Contract start date

4 September 2017

Contract end date

4 September 2019

Contract type

Service 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

We have a small Environment team that manages our tree stock. We do not retain any in house tree operatives, or professionally qualified arboriculturists.

We require a contractor to provide;

a) Tree maintenance works in a flexible and responsive way on a call off basis.
b) Training sessions for staff when needed.
c) Basic visual surveys of a tree's health or its location within its present
environment and relevant advice that comes with this as requested by the
organisation.
d) Support with tree planting schemes as and when required to the standards set
out by the organisation.
e) Preparations of all work associated with working on trees with TPO's
f) Emergency call out service on trees owned by Southway Housing Trust.

The initial contract period will be 2 years, with an option for this to be extended by up to a further year dependant upon a satisfactory review by Southway.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Tender Responses

Address

Aspen House, 825 Wilmslow Road
Manchester
M20 2SN
England

Email

tenders@southwayhousing.co.uk