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Published 4 Dec 2025, 10:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

ITT 25/2025 - Arboriculture Management of Urban, Rural Trees Forestry Locations

Official notice

Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£80,000≈ £40k / year · £96,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 9 Jan 2026
Contract term 2 yrsends 8 Feb 2028 · starts 9 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This tender includes the services of:

Practical Tree Maintenance, Tree Surgery & Clearance Works across a variety of Forested Urban & Rural Landscape Situations.

Newry, Mourne & Down District Council is inviting submissions from Arboricultural Contractors to provide Tree Maintenance provision for all sites under its maintenance responsibility.

Newry, Mourne & Down District Council places significant emphasis on the management of its extensive tree stock and has implemented a strategy which is aimed to stabilise this stock over the next generation & beyond.

Tree works that are undertaken must be completed in a timely and highly professional manner by staff that are competent in the tasks expected of them and aware of the sensitive nature of the works that they undertake. The maintenance, making safe and conservation of the council’s tree resource is paramount to outdoor locations across the district. Clearance and post works site rectification is also paramount to these jobs.

CPV: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services · Tree pruning · Tree pruning and hedge trimming · Tree-clearing services · Tree-cutting services · Tree-maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£80,000

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
How bids were scored
Price: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Cost: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Cost
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
4 Dec 2025, 10:45 GMT
Last source update
4 Dec 2025, 10:45 GMT
Authority reference
CA16842
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-079631
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural servicesTree pruningTree pruning and hedge trimmingTree-clearing servicesTree-cutting servicesTree-maintenance services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ee89 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
5 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

4 Dec 2025 → 9 Feb 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published326 days ago
    4 Dec 2025, 10:45 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by293 days ago
    5 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline290 days ago
    9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts259 days ago
    9 Feb 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    4 Dec 2025, 10:45 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PJMQ-5831-RNZM O' Hagan House, Monaghan Row, Newry, Northern Ireland, BT35 8DJContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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