Forestry Commission: Tree Surgery and Tree Safety Works Framework – South District

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Notice Summary
Title: Tree Surgery and Tree Safety Works Framework – South District
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: Forestry Commission
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Open
Short Description: We intend to award a framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work for South England Forest District this includes Programmed Work and Emergency work, Tree Health Management Works and Tree Safety Inspection Work.
Published: 04/05/2022 15:52
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UK-Bristol: Forestry services.
Section I: Contracting Authority
      I.1) Name and addresses
             Forestry England, United Kingdom
             www.forestryengland.uk, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1EJ, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 300064686, Email: christine.hunt@forestryengland.uk
             Contact: Christine Hunt
             Main Address: www.forestryengland.uk, Address of the buyer profile: www.forestryengland.uk
             NUTS Code: UK
      I.2) Joint procurement
      The contract involves joint procurement: No.
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not provided       
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No.
      I.3) Communication
      The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Forestry-services./63R2UU6438
      Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address       
      Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
      I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
      I.5) Main activity
            Other activity:

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
      II.1.1) Title: Tree Surgery and Tree Safety Works Framework – South District       
      Reference Number: FEE/0875
      II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
      77200000 - Forestry services.

      II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES
      II.1.4) Short description: We intend to award a framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work for South England Forest District this includes Programmed Work and Emergency work, Tree Health Management Works and Tree Safety Inspection Work.       
      II.1.5) Estimated total value:
      Value excluding VAT: 2,100,000       
      Currency: GBP
      II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: Yes       
      Tenders may be submitted for: All lots
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not provided
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not provided

II.2) Description
II.2) Description Lot No. 1
      
      II.2.1) Title: The New Forest, Ringwood, Wareham Beats       
      Lot No: 1       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      77200000 - Forestry services.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The New Forest, Ringwood, Wareham Beats
A maximum of four contractors will be awarded a place under this Lot.
The Programmed and Emergency Tree Work will comprise of, but not limited to, tree surgery, including deadwooding, crown lift, crown reduction, pollarding and sectional felling of identified trees. There may also be a requirement for the felling and dismantling of individual or small groups of windblown trees. In addition, the provision of a tree inspection report may also be required in certain instances. There may also be occasions for the need to operate Mobile Elevating Works Platforms (MEWP’s), tractors for winch assisted felling, chippers and mobile traffic management with suitably qualified operators.
Please see the specification document for full description.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 700,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7RX39AXTGH       
II.2) Description Lot No. 2
      
      II.2.1) Title: Micheldever, Chiddingfold, South Downs and Solent (mainland) Beats       
      Lot No: 2       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      77200000 - Forestry services.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Micheldever, Chiddingfold, South Downs and Solent (mainland) Beats
A maximum of four contractors will be awarded a place under this Lot.
The Programmed and Emergency Tree Work will comprise of, but not limited to, tree surgery, including deadwooding, crown lift, crown reduction, pollarding and sectional felling of identified trees. There may also be a requirement for the felling and dismantling of individual or small groups of windblown trees. In addition, the provision of a tree inspection report may also be required in certain instances. There may also be occasions for the need to operate Mobile Elevating Works Platforms (MEWP’s), tractors for winch assisted felling, chippers and mobile traffic management with suitably qualified operators.
Please see the specification document for full description.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 500,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Not provided       
II.2) Description Lot No. 3
      
      II.2.1) Title: Isle of Wight       
      Lot No: 3       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      77200000 - Forestry services.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Isle of Wight
A maximum of four contractors will be awarded a place under this Lot.
The Programmed and Emergency Tree Work will comprise of, but not limited to, tree surgery, including deadwooding, crown lift, crown reduction, pollarding and sectional felling of identified trees. There may also be a requirement for the felling and dismantling of individual or small groups of windblown trees. In addition, the provision of a tree inspection report may also be required in certain instances. There may also be occasions for the need to operate Mobile Elevating Works Platforms (MEWP’s), tractors for winch assisted felling, chippers and mobile traffic management with suitably qualified operators.
Please see the specification document for full description.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 50,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EN7Y2THQ8J       
II.2) Description Lot No. 4
      
      II.2.1) Title: District Tree Health Management       
      Lot No: 4       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      77200000 - Forestry services.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: District Tree Health Management
A maximum of eight contractors will be awarded within this Lot.
The Tree Health Management work will comprise of but not limited to the felling and extraction of diseased trees that are considered a risk to the public or infrastructure. It would consider sites that need to be maintained on a larger scale than individual trees. The majority of work will be completed using a mechanised method such as a grapple saw or harvester and forwarder/tractor and timber trailer for extraction. On some occasions the assistance of motor manual chainsaws maybe required to process the trees. Additionally, the use of a tractor and winch maybe required for operational purposes.
The District has a tree inspection programme from which trees requiring attention are identified and the contractor will be advised by the appropriate Beat Forester of the order of work – we would normally expect the contractor to be on site within four weeks of being notified.
Please see the specification document for full description.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 800,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/QK49TQY3R2       
II.2) Description Lot No. 5
      
      II.2.1) Title: District Tree Safety Inspection       
      Lot No: 5       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      77200000 - Forestry services.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: District Tree Safety Inspection.
A maximum of eight contractors will be awarded within this Lot.
The contractor will be required to visit individual or groups of trees on site, assess their condition, age and complete a written report which will list species, current condition and recommendations to maintain and prolong the life of the tree if possible.
Please see specification document for full description.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 50,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/QWA7J7YVQP       


Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1) Conditions for participation
      III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
      List and brief description of conditions:          
      Not Provided       
      III.1.2) Economic and financial standing          
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents       
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided    
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :       
      Not Provided    
      III.1.3) Technical and professional ability    
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided      
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :          
      Not Provided   
      III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)   
      The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No       
      The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No    
      
   III.2) Conditions related to the contract
      III.2.1) Information about a particular profession    
      Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:          
      Not Provided    
      III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided          
      III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
      Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract: No

Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Description OPEN
      IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open   
   
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system    
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement    
         Framework agreement with several operators       
         Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 4           
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided    
   
   
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
      An electronic auction will be used: No
      Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes       
   IV.2) Administrative information
      IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: Not provided       
      IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
       Date: 10/06/2022 Time: 12:00
            
      IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,       
      IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: Not Provided      
      IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
         Date: 10/06/2022
         Time: 12:00
      

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1) Information about recurrence
   This is a recurrent procurement: No    
   Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Not provided
   VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
   Electronic ordering will be used No       
   Electronic invoicing will be accepted No       
   Electronic payment will be used Yes       
   VI.3) Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Forestry-services./63R2UU6438

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/63R2UU6438
   VI.4) Procedures for review
   VI.4.1) Review body:
             High Court
       The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
Not provided
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
   Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:    
    Not Provided    
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
Not provided
   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 04/05/2022

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UK-Bristol: Forestry services.

Section I: Contracting Authority

   I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
       Forestry England, United Kingdom
       www.forestryengland.uk, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1EJ, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 300064686, Email: christine.hunt@forestryengland.uk
       Contact: Christine Hunt
       Main Address: www.forestryengland.uk, Address of the buyer profile: www.forestryengland.uk
       NUTS Code: UK

   I.2) Joint procurement:
      The contract involves joint procurement: No          
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No

   I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
      Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

   I.5) Main activity:
      Other activity: Forestry

Section II: Object Of The Contract

   II.1) Scope of the procurement

      II.1.1) Title: Tree Surgery and Tree Safety Works Framework – South District            
      Reference number: FEE/0875

      II.1.2) Main CPV code:
         77200000 - Forestry services.


      II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES

      II.1.4) Short description: FRAMEWORK AWARDED.
We intend to award a framework agreement for dangerous tree maintenance and survey work for South England Forest District this includes Programmed Work and Emergency work, Tree Health Management Works and Tree Safety Inspection Work.

      II.1.6) Information about lots
         This contract is divided into lots: Yes
                                    
      II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
          Value: 2,100,000
                  
         Currency:GBP            

   II.2) Description (lot no. 1)
   

      II.2.1) Title:The New Forest, Ringwood, Wareham Beats   
      Lot No:1

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            77200000 - Forestry services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: The New Forest, Ringwood, Wareham Beats A maximum of four contractors will be awarded a place under this Lot. The Programmed and Emergency Tree Work will comprise of, but not limited to, tree surgery, including deadwooding, crown lift, crown reduction, pollarding and sectional felling of identified trees. There may also be a requirement for the felling and dismantling of individual or small groups of windblown trees. In addition, the provision of a tree inspection report may also be required in certain instances. There may also be occasions for the need to operate Mobile Elevating Works Platforms (MEWP’s), tractors for winch assisted felling, chippers and mobile traffic management with suitably qualified operators. Please see the specification document for full description.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
       Not Provided

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7RX39AXTGH

   II.2) Description (lot no. 2)
   

      II.2.1) Title:Micheldever, Chiddingfold, South Downs and Solent (mainland) Beats   
      Lot No:2

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            77200000 - Forestry services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Micheldever, Chiddingfold, South Downs and Solent (mainland) Beats A maximum of four contractors will be awarded a place under this Lot. The Programmed and Emergency Tree Work will comprise of, but not limited to, tree surgery, including deadwooding, crown lift, crown reduction, pollarding and sectional felling of identified trees. There may also be a requirement for the felling and dismantling of individual or small groups of windblown trees. In addition, the provision of a tree inspection report may also be required in certain instances. There may also be occasions for the need to operate Mobile Elevating Works Platforms (MEWP’s), tractors for winch assisted felling, chippers and mobile traffic management with suitably qualified operators. Please see the specification document for full description.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
       Not Provided

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Not Provided

   II.2) Description (lot no. 3)
   

      II.2.1) Title:Isle of Wight   
      Lot No:3

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            77200000 - Forestry services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Isle of Wight A maximum of four contractors will be awarded a place under this Lot. The Programmed and Emergency Tree Work will comprise of, but not limited to, tree surgery, including deadwooding, crown lift, crown reduction, pollarding and sectional felling of identified trees. There may also be a requirement for the felling and dismantling of individual or small groups of windblown trees. In addition, the provision of a tree inspection report may also be required in certain instances. There may also be occasions for the need to operate Mobile Elevating Works Platforms (MEWP’s), tractors for winch assisted felling, chippers and mobile traffic management with suitably qualified operators. Please see the specification document for full description.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
       Not Provided

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EN7Y2THQ8J

   II.2) Description (lot no. 4)
   

      II.2.1) Title:District Tree Health Management   
      Lot No:4

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            77200000 - Forestry services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: District Tree Health Management A maximum of eight contractors will be awarded within this Lot. The Tree Health Management work will comprise of but not limited to the felling and extraction of diseased trees that are considered a risk to the public or infrastructure. It would consider sites that need to be maintained on a larger scale than individual trees. The majority of work will be completed using a mechanised method such as a grapple saw or harvester and forwarder/tractor and timber trailer for extraction. On some occasions the assistance of motor manual chainsaws maybe required to process the trees. Additionally, the use of a tractor and winch maybe required for operational purposes. The District has a tree inspection programme from which trees requiring attention are identified and the contractor will be advised by the appropriate Beat Forester of the order of work – we would normally expect the contractor to be on site within four weeks of being notified. Please see the specification document for full description.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
       Not Provided

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/QK49TQY3R2

   II.2) Description (lot no. 5)
   

      II.2.1) Title:District Tree Safety Inspection   
      Lot No:5

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            77200000 - Forestry services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: District Tree Safety Inspection. A maximum of eight contractors will be awarded within this Lot. The contractor will be required to visit individual or groups of trees on site, assess their condition, age and complete a written report which will list species, current condition and recommendations to maintain and prolong the life of the tree if possible. Please see specification document for full description.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
       Not Provided

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/QWA7J7YVQP


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

   IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open


   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
      The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No       
      

   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
      An electronic auction has been used: No

   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

   IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
       Notice number in the OJEU: 2022/S 000-011543
      
   

   IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
      The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

   Contract No: Not Provided    
   Lot Number: 1    
   Title: The New Forest, Ringwood, Wareham Beats

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 03/08/2022

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 16
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd, 04766544
             The Estate Office, Summer Lane, Exbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1AZ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Upton Specialised Tree Services Limited, 07425707
             Pilmore Growers, Whitesheet, Holt, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7DA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Hardy Tree Surgeons Limited, 04440869
             24 Cornwall Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1RX, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Benton arboriculture, N/A
             22 Orchard Hill, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3EQ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.2)

   Contract No: Not Provided    
   Lot Number: 2    
   Title: Micheldever, Chiddingfold, South Downs and Solent (mainland) Beats

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 03/08/2022

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 16
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd, 04766544
             The Estate Office, Summer Lane, Exbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1AZ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Upton Specialised Tree Services Limited, 07425707
             Pilmore Growers, Whitesheet, Holt, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7DA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Benton arboriculture, N/A
             22 Orchard Hill, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3EQ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Groundlord Ltd, 09394007
             Suite 2, Healey House, Dene Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2AA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.3)

   Contract No: Not Provided    
   Lot Number: 3    
   Title: Isle of Wight

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 03/08/2022

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 16
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd, 04766544
             The Estate Office, Summer Lane, Exbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1AZ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Upton Specialised Tree Services Limited, 07425707
             Pilmore Growers, Whitesheet, Holt, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7DA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Benton arboriculture, N/A
             22 Orchard Hill, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3EQ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Groundlord Ltd, 09394007
             Suite 2, Healey House, Dene Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2AA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.4)

   Contract No: Not Provided    
   Lot Number: 4    
   Title: District Tree Health Management

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 03/08/2022

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 16
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd, 04766544
             The Estate Office, Summer Lane, Exbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1AZ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Upton Specialised Tree Services Limited, 07425707
             Pilmore Growers, Whitesheet, Holt, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7DA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Groundlord Ltd, 09394007
             Suite 2, Healey House, Dene Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2AA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Environmental Forestry UK Ltd, 07327117
             26 High Street, Gosport Road, Privett, Alton, Hampshire, GU27 2HW, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.5)
             EUROFOREST LTD, 01153003
             Karlstad House, 3 Merchants Drive, Parkhouse, CARLISLE, Cumbria, CA3 0JW, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.6)
             HRG Tree Surgeons Limited, 08294093
             Unit 30, 151 High Street, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 2BT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.5)

   Contract No: Not Provided    
   Lot Number: 5    
   Title: District Tree Safety Inspection

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 03/08/2022

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 16
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd, 04766544
             The Estate Office, Summer Lane, Exbury, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1AZ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Upton Specialised Tree Services Limited, 07425707
             Pilmore Growers, Whitesheet, Holt, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7DA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Benton arboriculture, N/A
             22 Orchard Hill, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3EQ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             EUROFOREST LTD, 01153003
             Karlstad House, 3 Merchants Drive, Parkhouse, CARLISLE, Cumbria, CA3 0JW, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.5)
             WRC Ltd, N/A
             8a Hollybush, Horningsham, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7LE, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UK
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 2,100,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         
Section VI: Complementary information

   VI.3) Additional information: FRAMEWORK AWARDED. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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   VI.4) Procedures for review

      VI.4.1) Review body
          High Court
          The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom

      VI.4.3) Review procedure
         Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Not Provided

      VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
         Not Provided

   VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/08/2023