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title: "Cambridge City Council - Framework Agreement for Arboricultural Services  2025"
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# Cambridge City Council - Framework Agreement for Arboricultural Services  2025

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cambridge-city-council-framework-agreement-for-arboricultural-services-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04ce8d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cambridge City Council: "Cambridge City Council - Framework Agreement for Arboricultural Services  2025". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £2,674,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cambridge City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridge-city-council-ons-e07000008)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £2,674,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 February 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural and horticultural products, Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04ce8d`

## 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/cambridge-city-council-framework-agreement-for-arboricultural-services-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04ce8d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D936c2330-b4c9-ef11-8133-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cambridge-city-council-framework-agreement-for-arboricultural-services-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04ce8d#participate

## Description
Cambridge City Council is seeking to award a framework agreement to Arboricultural Association accredited ‘ARB approved contractors’, for the provision of arboricultural services:
•	Lots 1 & 2: Tree maintenance services: For both Lots, Suppliers should be able to deal with a range of tree maintenance operations varying in their complexity and situation. They should include; pruning, dismantling, felling, stump removal, tree inspections and reports, working adjacent to the Highway, working in public spaces, and working along watercourses.
•	Lot 3: Tree planting and establishment services: Applicants for this Lot should be able to deal with a range of tree planting operations varying in their complexity and situations (e.g. Highways and public open space). Applicants should be able to deal with planting schedules containing up to 250 standard trees within specified timescales. The planting of larger sizes of trees may sometimes be required.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Tree maintenance services – Emergency out of hours Service
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £252,000
- **Description:** Cambridge City Council is seeking to award a framework agreement to Arboricultural Association accredited ‘ARB approved contractors’, for the provision of arboricultural services:
•	Lots 1 (Emergency out of hours): Tree maintenance services: Supplier...

### Lot 2: Tree maintenance services – Normal working hours Service
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £1,862,000
- **Description:** •	Lots 2: Tree maintenance services (normal working hours): Suppliers should be able to deal with a range of tree maintenance operations varying in their complexity and situation. They should include; pruning, dismantling, felling, stump removal, tre...

### Lot 3: Tree planting and establishment services
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03100000, 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £560,000
- **Description:** Tree planting and establishment services

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000650-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-01-09T11:55:59.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T08:40:08.049Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04ce8d