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Contract Notice

1065 Urban Tree Planting

  • First published: 17 August 2024
  • Last modified: 17 August 2024

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-048b7e
Published by:
Essex County Council
Authority ID:
AA20967
Publication date:
17 August 2024
Deadline date:
06 September 2024
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Essex County Council’s tree planting project, the Essex Forest Initiative (EFI) is looking to procure a contractor to plant a maximum of 685 containerised standard trees, with a Diameter at Breast Height (DBH), of 10-14cm across Essex in winter 2024/25.

Interested suppliers can assess this opportunity via the Council's e-sourcing portal, ProContract: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login. Log in as a Supplier and search the following: DN738618 / 1065 Urban Tree Planting.

If you do not have an account, supplier registration is free of charge at https://procontract.due-north.com/Register and it provides access to all current and forthcoming procurement opportunities for Essex County Council alongside several other public sector organisations.

Your tender submission must be submitted to the Council electronically by publishing through this ITT 1065 Urban Tree Planting at at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login - reference DN738618 no later than 12:00 (noon) on 06/09/2024.

It is the Authority's policy to reject any tenders received after the above deadline.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Essex County Council

County Hall, Market Road

Chelmsford

CM1 1QH

UK

Contact person: Ms Katharine Murdock

Telephone: +44 3330139006

E-mail: Katharine.Murdock@essex.gov.uk

NUTS: UKH

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.essex.gov.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.essex.gov.uk/

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://procontract.due-north.com/


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://procontract.due-north.com/


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

Environment

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

1065 Urban Tree Planting

Reference number: DN738618

II.1.2) Main CPV code

77000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Essex County Council’s tree planting project, the Essex Forest Initiative (EFI) is looking to procure a contractor to plant a maximum of 685 containerised standard trees, with a Diameter at Breast Height (DBH), of 10-14cm across Essex in winter 2024/25.

Interested suppliers can assess this opportunity via the Council's e-sourcing portal, ProContract: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login. Log in as a Supplier and search the following: DN738618 / 1065 Urban Tree Planting.

If you do not have an account, supplier registration is free of charge at https://procontract.due-north.com/Register and it provides access to all current and forthcoming procurement opportunities for Essex County Council alongside several other public sector organisations.

Your tender submission must be submitted to the Council electronically by publishing through this ITT 1065 Urban Tree Planting at at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login - reference DN738618 no later than 12:00 (noon) on 06/09/2024.

It is the Authority's policy to reject any tenders received after the above deadline.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Essex County Council’s tree planting project, the Essex Forest Initiative (EFI) is looking to procure a contractor to plant a maximum of 685 containerised standard trees, with a Diameter at Breast Height (DBH), of 10-14cm across Essex in winter 2024/25.

Interested suppliers can assess this opportunity via the Council's e-sourcing portal, ProContract: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login. Log in as a Supplier and search the following: DN738618 / 1065 Urban Tree Planting.

If you do not have an account, supplier registration is free of charge at https://procontract.due-north.com/Register and it provides access to all current and forthcoming procurement opportunities for Essex County Council alongside several other public sector organisations.

Your tender submission must be submitted to the Council electronically by publishing through this ITT 1065 Urban Tree Planting at at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login - reference DN738618 no later than 12:00 (noon) on 06/09/2024.

It is the Authority's policy to reject any tenders received after the above deadline.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 4

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 06/09/2024

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 16/08/2024

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court, Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

16/08/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services Agriculture and Food

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Katharine.Murdock@essex.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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