Published date: 28 August 2020
This notice was replaced on 15 December 2020
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Awarded contract (published 15 December 2020)
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Contract summary
Industry
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£18,000,000
Procurement reference
WILTS001-DN495260-96630278
Published date
28 August 2020
Closing date
29 September 2020
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 December 2020
Contract end date
30 November 2026
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
The Arborist Services Contract is required to enable the Client to demonstrate good practice in the management of its tree stock through the provision of both a proactive and reactive arborist service as well as assisting the Client in managing the growing threat of Ash dieback throughout the County.
The Contractor will be required to carry out site inspections and assessments of the tree stock as well as the required arborist works, this will include the disposal of waste materials, the recording or works undertaken, liaison with third parties and others, coordinating the works including obtaining the correct road space permits and programming of works, agreeing final measures and invoicing. The Contractor will also provide all necessary traffic management, keep records of the carbon footprint associated with the works activities and implement alternative ways of working that demonstrate reductions in the carbon footprint over the course of the contract and recommend alternative solutions and specialist advice for consideration by the Client.
About the buyer
Contact name
Dave Gillett
Address
Wiltshire Council
County Hall, Bythesea Road
Trowbridge
BA14 8JN
England
david.gillett@wiltshire.gov.uk
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