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Published 5 Jan 2024, 11:52 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

LBWF- ARBORICULTURAL SERVICES · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Waltham Forest (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 9 Feb 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The contract will require the specialist arboricultural contractor to provide annual maintenance to

the Councils stock of 52,000 trees (Highway, Parks, Sports Grounds etc) on a four-year cycle,

carry out ad hoc tree maintenance, and emergency tree works when required following a similar

contract specification and core service as currently provided.

Works will consist of planned pollarding, epicormic growth, tree reductions, general pruning,

mechanical protection like root barriers and tree planting

The contractor will also be required to carry out tree planting as an when required.

CPV: Tree seeding · Tree-clearing services · Tree-cutting services · Tree-maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: UK
Extensions: This contract is open to additional 24 months extensionVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality Criteria including social value: 40%
  • price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality Criteria including social value: 40
  • Price: 60
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
5 Jan 2024, 11:52 GMT
Last source update
5 Jan 2024, 11:52 GMT
Award evaluation window
9 Feb 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN703725
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-000327
Classification (CPV)
Tree seedingTree-clearing servicesTree-cutting servicesTree-maintenance services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042aea Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
9 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
9 Feb 2024, 12:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Jan 2024 → 9 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    5 Jan 2024, 11:52 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    9 Feb 2024, 12:30 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Waltham Forest

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Waltham Forest Town Hall, 701 Forest Road, Walthamstow, UK, E17 4JFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Court of JusticeReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.