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Published 9 Apr 2026, 15:09 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Arboricultural Works 2026-2030 · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: AMESBURY TOWN COUNCIL (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£80,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Amesbury Town Council is responsible for the maintenance of trees across multiple council-owned sites, including; Lord's Walk, Stockport Avenue, Butterfield Drive, Raleigh Crescent, Boscombe Road, Underwood Drive, Shelter Belt, Lynchet's Field, Church Street, Recreation Road Cemetery, Bonnymead Park, Harvard Park and Archers' Gate/Kings Gate.

The Council is seeking to procure services to deliver a 5-year programme of tree maintenance across the sites listed.

CPV: Horticultural services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The work includes but is not limited to tree felling, crown raising, pruning, ivy…Published value£80,000

The work includes but is not limited to tree felling, crown raising, pruning, ivy management, monitoring inspections and replanting in accordance with the survey produced by the Council's independent arborist.

All arisings must be disposed of legally, responsibly and offsite. There may be opportunity to chip and leave in specific locations. This is by prior arrangement with the Town Council.

The Arborist's report outlines the work required each year.

The Contractor is expected to carry out a visual inspection of all trees listed in the report on an annual basis and report any Health and Safety concerns or any concerns related to the health of any trees to the Town Council.

Delivery: South West · Within the Amesbury Parish Boundary, Wiltshire.
Variant bids: not allowedElectronic catalogue: required

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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability
    • All work is to be carried out in accordance with British Standards BS3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations, Arboricultural Association best practice.
    • Membership of the Arboricultural Association (or other nationally recognised association).
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Shortlisting
• All work is to be carried out in accordance with British Standards BS3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations, Arboricultural Association best practice. • Membership of the Arboricultural Association (or other nationally recognised association).

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Apr 2026, 15:09 BST
Last source update
9 Apr 2026, 15:09 BST
Award evaluation window
15 May 2026 – …
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032512
Classification (CPV)
Horticultural services
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067f42 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.amesburytowncouncil.gov.uk ↗

Submission deadline
14 May 2026, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
15 May 2026, 08:00 BST

Timeline

9 Apr 2026 → 14 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published196 days ago
    9 Apr 2026, 15:09 BST
  2. Submission deadline161 days ago
    14 May 2026, 16:00 BST
  3. Bids opened160 days ago
    15 May 2026, 08:00 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until68 days ago
    14 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

AMESBURY TOWN COUNCIL

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilLocal authority services The Bowman Centre, Shears Drive, Amesbury, South West, SP47XTContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Circuit and Commercial CourtReview body London

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria