Contract

Provision of Tree Maintenance Services

  • Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-020469

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04c642 (view related notices)

Published 12 May 2025, 1:33pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Floor 1, The Town Hall, King William Street

Blackburn

BB1 7DY

Contact

Mr Luke Smith

Email

luke.smith@blackburn.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Tree Maintenance Services

Reference number

DN755717

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council will work collaboratively with a Supplier of arboricultural services who will work with us to deliver high quality maintenance of our tree stock and ensure the safety of all residents and visitors to the Council’s land holdings.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £405,000 / Highest offer: £540,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council will work collaboratively with a Supplier of arboricultural services who will work with us to deliver high quality maintenance of our tree stock and ensure the safety of all residents and visitors to the Council’s land holdings.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 15

Price - Weighting: 45

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-039883


Section five. Award of contract

Title

Tree Maintenance Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 18

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 18

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Treetops De-Vegetation Services Ltd

Mereclough Grange, Old Stone Trough Lane

Kelbrook, Lancashire

BB18 6LW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £405,000 / Highest offer: £540,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

The Town Hall, King William Street,

Blackburn

BB1 7DY

Country

United Kingdom