Published date: 27 January 2020
This notice was replaced on 13 March 2020
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Awarded contract (published 13 March 2020)
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Contract summary
Industry
Adult and other education services - 80400000
Training services - 80500000
Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£40,000 to £80,000
Procurement reference
DCC001-DN456801-25021380
Published date
27 January 2020
Closing date
26 February 2020
Contract start date
1 April 2020
Contract end date
31 March 2022
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
This contract is for a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Horticultural Training to City and Guilds NPTC accredited training and assessment. Durham County Council is seeking to appoint a Framework of Providers to provide Horticultural City and Guilds NPTC accredited training and assessment on an as and when required basis as follows:-
Lot 1
• Chainsaw Maintenance & Tree Felling CS30/31
• Advanced Tree Felling CS32
Lot 2
• Basic Tree Climbing including how to climb trees and perform aerial tree rescue CS38
• Operate the Chainsaw from a Rope with Harness CS39
• Advanced Pruning and dismantling CS40/41
Lot 3
• Use of a Chainsaw from Mobile Elevated Work Platforms CS47
Lot 4
• Pole Pruning CS48
Lot 5
• Techniques for dealing with damaged trees CS50
Lot 6
• Woodchipper
Lot 7
• Safe use of Pesticide & Hand Held applications PA1/PA6
• Use of Pesticides adjacent to Water PA6AW
• Use of Pesticide plugs PA6PP
****************************** Please access the NEPO portal and download this tender via reference DN456801. If you have any queries setting your Organisation up on the system, please contact the Supplier Technical Support Proactis Helpdesk Ticketing System http://proactis.kayco.com Email: ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com / Telephone: 0330 005 0352.
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About the buyer
Address
Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England
Website
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