Provision of Arboriculture Service

Concepts

• provision of arboriculture service
• arboricultural services
• south shields
• tree maintenance
• open spaces
• sports grounds
• maintenance of trees
• housing estates
• nepo procontract system
• removal of trees

Location

South Tyneside

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;

Total Quantity or Scope

The annual value is approx £425K. The contract duration will be 5 years with an option to extend of up to a further 24 months

Renewal Options

The Council is likely to have a future requirement to renew the contract on its completion.

CPV Codes

• 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

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. A previous Prior Information Notice (2022/S 000-006336) has been published in relation to this opportunity. Tender documentation is available to be downloaded on the NEPO ProContract system. If not already registered please register at the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com - this will then grant access to the tender documentation. Please note that registering on ProContract and expressing interest does not mean that you have bid for the tender - once you have registered you will be required to complete and submit the tender documentation. Tenders and all supporting documentation must be priced in Sterling and written in English. Any agreement entered into will be governed by English law and will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. The Council is not liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in tendering for this contract opportunity.