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# Arboriculture Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/arboriculture-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02df8b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Merton: "Arboriculture Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,700,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.londontenders.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Merton](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-merton-ons-e09000024)
- **Published Value:** £1,700,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 October 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Tree-maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI63
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,982,878 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02df8b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/arboriculture-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02df8b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [londontenders.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.londontenders.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/arboriculture-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02df8b#participate

## Description
Delivery of Arboriculture services for the maintenance of the London Borough of Merton’s tree stock, covering parks, open spaces, highways, schools and cemeteries within the Borough.
The service provider is to ensure the professional and safe management of the London Borough of Merton’s tree stock, namely risk management relating to the protection of the people and property through both proactive and reactive interventions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** The London Borough of Merton (“the Council”) invited tenders, from those suppliers shortlisted in the initial Supplier Selection stage, to deliver Arboriculture services for the maintenance of the London Borough of Merton’s tree stock, covering parks...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 028855-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Barkland Tree Specialists**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-65869`
  - Value: £2,982,878 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 028855-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,982,878
  - Signed Date: 11/10/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028855-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-10-13T13:27:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T04:58:19.700Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02df8b