Tender

Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest

  • City of London Corporation

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-022543

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0482fd

Published 19 July 2024, 3:53pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

City of London Corporation

Guildhall

London

EC2P 2EJ

Email

Michael.Gotthjalpsen@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2076063030

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.cityoflondon.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.capitalesourcing.com

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.capitalesourcing.com

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77211500 - Tree-maintenance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This tender is seeking contractors to deliver Veteran Tree Surgery works from 1st October 2024 until 18 December 2026. This contract will be for Veteran tree conservation surgery –undertaking tree surgery following individual tree plans, and recording the work by photo and in our GIS app. This will be across multiple sites.

The works that form this tender are to be completed during the period October 2024 – December 2026.

We are seeking four contractors, one for each lot, who have previous experience of providing similar works, as described in the Schedule of Work, in a high value nature conservation site (Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) & Special Area of Conservation (SAC)) that is open to the public).

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

two.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: 1

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Veteran Tree Services - Epping Forest

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77211300 - Tree-clearing services
  • 77211400 - Tree-cutting services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This tender is seeking contractors to deliver Veteran Tree Surgery works from 1st October 2024 until 18 December 2026. This contract will be for Veteran tree conservation surgery –undertaking tree surgery following individual tree plans, and recording the work by photo and in our GIS app. This will be across multiple sites.

The works that form this tender are to be completed during the period October 2024 – December 2026.

We are seeking four contractors, one for each lot, who have previous experience of providing similar works, as described in the Schedule of Work, in a high value nature conservation site (Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) & Special Area of Conservation (SAC)) that is open to the public

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 October 2024

End date

18 December 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

23 August 2024

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

19 July 2024

Local time

5:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

London

Country

United Kingdom