Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 20 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Horticultural Supply of Trees

Official notice

Authority: Stockton on Tees Borough Council (Local council)

GoodsAbove thresholdSME suitable
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice
Contract term 1 yrends 30 Jun 2026 · up to 30 Jun 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council are seeking suppliers for the provision of "Horticultural Supply of Trees".

In 2024, the Council planted 600 trees. In 2025, approximately 250 trees have been planted so far. Please note: the amount of trees planted will vary, as it is dependent on the amount of funding received.

The trees used for planting in open spaces are 'extra heavy standard trees' and must be from 10-12 to 18-20cm girth, air pot. Please note: root balled or bare rooted are not acceptable and will not be used.

CPV: Trees

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 1 yrSME
Contract period: 1 Jul 2025 – 30 Jun 2026 (1 yr) · up to 30 Jun 2030 with extensions
Delivery: North EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Extension options published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
Last source update
20 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-010372
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Trees
Delivery area
North East (UKC11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04efa0 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

20 Mar 2025 → 1 Jul 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    20 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
  2. Market engagement
    3 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST

    An expression of interest has been published on the OPEN portal: www.open-uk.org/opportunities/overvi… ↗

  3. Contract starts
    1 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    20 Mar 2025, 12:08 GMT
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Stockton on Tees Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCVQ-6435-GNMW Dunedin House, Columbia Drive, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees, North East, TS17 6BJContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure