Published date: 24 March 2021

Last edited date: 25 March 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.


Closing: 9 April 2021, 5:45pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Tree-clearing services - 77211300

  • Tree-cutting services - 77211400

  • Tree-maintenance services - 77211500

    • Tree seeding - 77211600

Location of contract

PO19 1RQ

Value of contract

£8,000,000 to £14,000,000

Procurement reference

WSCC - 032402

Published date

24 March 2021

Closing date

9 April 2021

Closing time

5:45pm

Contract start date

16 April 2021

Contract end date

17 April 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This is a soft market test to engage possible suppliers in advance of procurement for Ash Dieback (ADB) Tree Felling works along the highway network and other land holdings across West Sussex.

Overview of Work to Date and Aspirations
Strategic Context
West Sussex County Council is responsible for ensuring the safety of our highways and other land holdings. This includes ensuring that dead, dying and diseased trees which could fall or lose branches onto roads or pathways and impede the movement of traffic, or otherwise put the users of the highway in danger are appropriately dealt with.

Please return a document answering all the questions of the attached questionnaire and these must be returned via Intend
All technical queries regarding access to the documents and submission of your response should be directed to the e-sourcing portal helpdesk via:
0844 272 8810
support@in-tend.com

Replies must be submitted via WSCC's e-sourcing portal. Full instructions on how to submit your tender are available at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Help

More information

Additional text

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Allan (WSCC)

Address

West Street
Chicester
West Sussex
PO19 1RQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0330 222 5192

Email

steve.allan@westsussex.gov.uk