Awarded contract

Annual Tree Inspection Services

  • Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-037136

Published 18 December 2023, 2:41pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Council House, 1 Priory Road

Dudley

DY1 1HF

Contact

Jackie Reed

Email

jackie.reed@dudley.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG36 - Dudley

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.dudley.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

Annual Tree Inspection Services

Reference number

C237/2023

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To meet the Council’s statutory duties and manage the risks associated with tree stock, including hazardous defects and direct impacts on grey infrastructure, the Council is seeking a provider of tree inspection services to undertake proactive tree inspections of approximately 150,000 across the Borough on a rolling annual basis, as well as supporting with insurance claims relating to trees and reactive enquiries from Councillors, MPs and members of the public. Staff provided to work on the contract are required to have a formal Arboricultural Qualification to Level 3, to have completed a Professional Tree Inspectors course and have a minimum of 2 years experience of inspecting trees post qualification.The deadline for submissions is 13:00hrs Monday 25th September 2023.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

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

Value excluding VAT: £1,500,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 77200000 - Forestry services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG36 - Dudley

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To meet the Council’s statutory duties and manage the risks associated with tree stock, including hazardous defects and direct impacts on grey infrastructure, the Council is seeking a provider of tree inspection services to undertake proactive tree inspections of approximately 150,000 across the Borough on a rolling annual basis, as well as supporting with insurance claims relating to trees and reactive enquiries from Councillors, MPs and members of the public. Staff provided to work on the contract are required to have a formal Arboricultural Qualification to Level 3, to have completed a Professional Tree Inspectors course and have a minimum of 2 years experience of inspecting trees post qualification.The deadline for submissions is 13:00hrs Monday 25th September 2023.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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: 2023/S 000-025066


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

C237/2023

Title

Annual Tree Inspection Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Treework Services Limited T/a Treework Environmental Practice

2nd Floor, 10-12 Bourlet Close

London

W1W 7BR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
National registration number

01621606

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,183,500

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,183,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

London

Country

United Kingdom