Published date: 24 August 2018

This notice was replaced on 22 March 2019

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

Awarded contract (published 22 March 2019)

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 West

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

WLANCS001-DN361810-98962088

Published date

24 August 2018

Closing date

24 September 2018

Contract start date

1 December 2018

Contract end date

30 November 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

West Lancashire Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest from applicants who are interested in providing Tree Maintenance Services for the Borough.
The type of work the Council will be seeking is works to Trees in public areas and will include
General Tree Pruning
Crown Raising and Reductions
Tree clearance/ Thinning
Removal of trees in a controlled manner in plantations.
Stump Grinding/ Treatment
Any other Tree Maintenance Service
The Contractor will also be expected to provide a 24 hour emergency call-out service for the removal of dangerous and unsafe trees and branches.
The above list is not intended to be a complete list of all of the elements of tree work that may be contained in the Contract Works but merely a guide to tenderers of the general scope of the tree work required.
Tree work will take place over the whole Borough but the majority will be carried out in Skelmersdale. The contract period will be 3 years with an option to extend by up to 2 years.


More information

Additional text

Selection Questionnaire must be completed this can be found at www.the-chest.org.uk


About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Tinsley

Address

52 Derby Street
Ormskirk
L39 2DF
England

Telephone

+44 1695585160

Email

Stephen.tinsley@westlancs.gov.uk

Website

http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/