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# Framework Agreement for Tree Related Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-tree-related-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031f64). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Rochdale Borough Council: "Framework Agreement for Tree Related Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Rochdale Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/rochdale-borough-council-ons-e08000005)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 April 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, Tree pruning and hedge trimming
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031f64`

## Before you bid
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- **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.
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- **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/framework-agreement-for-tree-related-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031f64#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.procontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-tree-related-services-ocds-h6vhtk-031f64#participate

## Description
Rochdale council currently manages all of its own tree stock within parks, cemeteries, highways and open spaces.
We are looking towards utilising external providers to assist us in maintaining our tree stock in a healthy and safe condition, and as such are developing a framework agreement to facilitate the procurement of various Arboricultural operations.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Tree Pruning, Felling and Full Spectrum of Arboricultural Works
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77340000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** The Council require organisations to provide a full spectrum of Arboricultural works including tree pruning, thinning, felling and crown reduction works.
Estimated annual value: £180,000 under the Rochdale call-off contract

### Lot 2: Emergency Call Out Works (During normal working hours)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** To provide an Emergency Arboricultural service during Working Hours in respect of tree maintenance, tree surgery, stump removal, temporary re-instatement of tree pits, tree pruning to be carried out next to highways, in parks and open spaces, communa...

### Lot 3: Emergency Call-Out (outside of normal working hours)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** To provide an emergency call out service outside of the specified normal working day to respond to any tree emergency within 1 hour of being notified by the relevant authorising officer.
To provide a minimum of a two-man team that is fully Arboricult...

### Lot 4: Stump Grinding
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** The Council require a number of fully qualified stump grinding contractors to undertake the removal of stumps on the highway, in parks and open spaces. These will be in a number of different surfaces i.e. tarmac, flag and grass. All arising’s to be t...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Tree Pruning, Felling and Full Spectrum of Arboricultural Works (active)
  - Award id: `011371-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Beechwood Tree Services North West Limited, Pioneer Tree Services Limited, Special Branch Tree Surgeons Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-80745`, `GB-FTS-80742`, `GB-FTS-94998`, `GB-FTS-80743`, `GB-FTS-147351`

- **Award:** Emergency Call Out Works (During normal working hours) (active)
  - Award id: `011371-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Beechwood Tree Services North West Limited, Pioneer Tree Services Limited, Special Branch Tree Surgeons Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-80745`, `GB-FTS-80742`, `GB-FTS-94998`, `GB-FTS-80743`, `GB-FTS-147351`

- **Award:** Emergency Call Out Works (Outside of normal working hours) (active)
  - Award id: `011371-2023-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Pioneer Tree Services Limited, Special Branch Tree Surgeons Limited, Tree and Landscape Services t/a Tree Heroes Limited (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-80742`, `GB-FTS-94998`, `GB-FTS-80743`, `GB-FTS-147351`

- **Award:** Stump Grinding (active)
  - Award id: `011371-2023-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Beechwood Tree Services North West Limited, Cornthwaite Tree Care Limited, Pioneer Tree Services Limited (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-80745`, `GB-FTS-99861`, `GB-FTS-80742`, `GB-FTS-94998`, `GB-FTS-80743`, `GB-FTS-80748`

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Tree Pruning, Felling and Full Spectrum of Arboricultural Works (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/01/2023

- **Contract:** Emergency Call Out Works (During normal working hours) (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/01/2023

- **Contract:** Emergency Call Out Works (Outside of normal working hours) (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/01/2023

- **Contract:** Stump Grinding (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/01/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027160-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-13T19:45:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:18:52.373Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031f64