Published date: 6 May 2022

This notice was replaced on 28 October 2022

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

Awarded contract (published 28 October 2022)

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

  • Tree-maintenance services - 77211500

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£2,975,000

Procurement reference

C8183

Published date

6 May 2022

Closing date

10 June 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

31 December 2027

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

The contract for Arboricultural Services provides for:

The maintenance of trees, large shrubs and hedges in parks, open spaces, playing areas, sports grounds, cemeteries, schools, housing estates including domestic gardens, highway verges and civic buildings, etc.

The felling and removal of trees;

Weed control near trees;

The collection and removal of litter, refuse and abandoned waste in tree plantations or woodland areas;

The planting and cultivation of trees and large shrubs;

The pruning of trees, hedges and shrubs;

Emergency tree work;
Organisations will be required to access this opportunity via the NEPO ProContract system. If not already registered on ProContract please register at the following link:

https://procontract.due-north.com. Organisations will then be granted access to the tender documentation. Please note that registering on ProContract does not mean that you have bid for the tender - once the above steps are complete you will be required to complete and submit the tender documentation.

About the buyer

Contact name

Kevin Graham

Address

Town Hall, Westoe Road
South Shields
NE332RL
England

Telephone

07484030491

Email

kevin.graham@southtyneside.gov.uk