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# WHC - Arboriculture Contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/whc-arboriculture-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-044fdd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council: "WHC - Arboriculture Contract". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,350,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 May 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/welwyn-hatfield-borough-council-ons-e07000241)
- **Published Value:** £1,350,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 May 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Tree-clearing services, Tree-maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £118,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/whc-arboriculture-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-044fdd#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044fdd`

## 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.
- **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/whc-arboriculture-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-044fdd#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fsupplyhertfordshire%2Faspx%2FTenders%2FCurrent)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/whc-arboriculture-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-044fdd#participate

## Description
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council requires suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to provide Tree maintenance services to the Council. The Council currently maintains approximately 30,000 trees across the Borough, those owned and managed by itself and also trees owned by the Highway’s authority, Herts County Council. The Contract is being let as three Lots:Lot 1 – Maintenance of Urban Trees (2 Contractors as detailed in the specification)Lot 2 - Maintenance of Young TreesLot 3 - Maintenance of Woodland Trees

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Maintenance of Urban Trees
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 77211500
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £1,100,000
- **Description:** Maintenance of Urban Trees
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Maintenance of Young Trees
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77211500
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £150,000
- **Description:** Maintenance of Young Trees
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Maintenance of Woodland Trees
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77211300
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Maintenance of Woodland Trees
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Maintenance of Urban Trees (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `039274-2024-C1056-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Maintenance of Young Trees (active)
  - Award id: `039274-2024-C1056-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Maydencroft Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-132117`
  - Value: £85,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Maintenance of Woodland Trees (active)
  - Award id: `039274-2024-C1056-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Maydencroft Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-132117`
  - Value: £33,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Maintenance of Young Trees (active)
  - Signed Value: £85,000
  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** Maintenance of Woodland Trees (active)
  - Signed Value: £33,000
  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F039274-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-05T15:13:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T07:50:08.698Z
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