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CP2482-24 DCC Tree Management Framework - Tree Inspection and Tree Surgery

Devon County Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:18.

Opportunity overview

This opportunity is for the establishment of a Framework to provide a number of contractors to provide Tree Surgery and Tree Inspection services across Devon. The tree population is spread widely across Devon and trees are to be found on 650+ occupied properties and alongside up to 12 500 km of DCC highways. This corresponds to an estimate of over 3 000 000 trees across the DCC estate and alongside Highways. The contract is split into a number of Lots and Sub Lots as listed below. - Lot 1a - Scheduled Inspections of Highways - Driven and Walked - Lot 1b - Schedule Inspection of Premises - Walked - Lot 1c - Ad Hoc Inspections of Highways (All Types) - Lot 1d - Ad Hoc Inspections of Non-Highways (All Types) - Lot 2a - Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency) - Lot 2b - Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency) - Lot 2c - Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency) - Lot 2d - Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency) The framework additionally operates across a geographic split of 9 regions across the County, these regions are set as the eight district council boundaries and Plymouth. Each of the Lots/Sublots above will have a number (Defined within the procurement documentation) of organisations appointed in each of these geographic regions. The specific detailed specification, service requirements and and required staffing and accreditation levels can be found within the procurement documentation pack. The Framework will operate for a period of four years, commencing on the 1st April 2025, the framework will be open for use to all Public Sector authorities, councils and organisations within Devon. An indicative list of public sectors eligible to access this agreement can be found within schedule 3 of the procurement documentation.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Advanced Arboriculture

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Status
active
Location
Woodbury, UKK4, United Kingdom

Devon Tree Services

Matched by normalised name
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Status
active
Location
Newton Abbot, UKK4, United Kingdom

East Devon Tree Care

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Status
active
Location
Exmouth, UKK4, United Kingdom

Glendale Countryside Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Status
active
Location
Chorley, UKD47, United Kingdom

RSK Hi-Line

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Status
active
Location
Exeter, UKK4, United Kingdom

C and H Tree Surgery

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Brixton, UKK4, United Kingdom

Climbers Way

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Southampton, UKJ32, United Kingdom

DTG Grounds and Trees

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Dawlish, UKK4, United Kingdom

Dartmoor Tree Surgeons

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Woodbury, UKK4, United Kingdom

Glendale

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Chorley, UKD47, United Kingdom

Hartwood Timberworks

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
West Hill, UKK4, United Kingdom

J Brown Treecare

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Barnstaple, UKK4, United Kingdom

Lockett

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Yeovil, UKK23, United Kingdom

Suber Ltd

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Ilfracombe, UKK4, United Kingdom

Teign Trees

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Teignmouth, UKK4, United Kingdom

Topp Treecare

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Kingskerswell, UKK4, United Kingdom

Wessex Tree Surgeons

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Barnstaple, UKK4, United Kingdom

idverde

Matched by normalised name
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Mar 2025
Suppliers
One of 13 awarded suppliers
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Status
active
Location
Ballyclare, UKN0D, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV90700000 — Environmental services
  • CPV77000000 — Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Lots

  • Scheduled Inspections of Highways - Driven and WalkedValue not stated
  • Schedule Inspection of Premises - WalkedValue not stated
  • Ad Hoc Inspections of Highways (All Types)Value not stated
  • Ad Hoc Inspections of Non-Highways (All Types)Value not stated
  • Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency)Value not stated
  • Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency)Value not stated
  • Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency)Value not stated
  • Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency)Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN751650
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
14 Jan 2025, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
14 Jan 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
14 Jan 2025, 12:00

Classification

Id
90700000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1a
Title
Scheduled Inspections of Highways - Driven and Walked
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 1a - Scheduled Inspections of Highways - Driven and Walked This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
1b
Title
Schedule Inspection of Premises - Walked
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 1b - Schedule Inspection of Premises - Walked This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
1c
Title
Ad Hoc Inspections of Highways (All Types)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 1c - Ad Hoc Inspections of Highways (All Types) This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 4
Id
1d
Title
Ad Hoc Inspections of Non-Highways (All Types)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 5
Id
2a
Title
Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 2a - Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency) This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 6
Id
2b
Title
Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 2b - Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Non-Emergency) This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 7
Id
2c
Title
Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 2c - Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency) This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 8
Id
2d
Title
Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 2d - Non-Highways Tree Surgery (Emergency) This Lot is further subdivided with separate appointments based on a geographic split of the 8 district council areas of Devon and Plymouth, further details on this, the specific specification and service Requirements for this lot can be found within the Procurement Documents.

Renewal

Description
This Framework will be reprocured following its termination to ensure continuation of service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Apr 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1a
Related Lot
1a

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Item 2
Id
1b
Related Lot
1b

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Item 3
Id
1c
Related Lot
1c

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Item 4
Id
1d
Related Lot
1d

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Item 5
Id
2a
Related Lot
2a

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Item 6
Id
2b
Related Lot
2b

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Item 7
Id
2c
Related Lot
2c

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Item 8
Id
2d
Related Lot
2d

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK2
Entry 2
Region
UKK4
Entry 3
Region
UKK43

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-1284
Name
Devon County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK2
Locality
Exeter
Postal Code
EX2 4QD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Hall, Topsham Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Devon County Council

Contact

Name
Mr Jamie Heavens
Telephone
+44 1392381548
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-92
Name
Royal Courts of Justice

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Royal Courts of Justice
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-142102
Name
Devon Tree Services

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Newton Abbot
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Devon Tree Services
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-142103
Name
C and H Tree Surgery

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Brixton
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
C and H Tree Surgery
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-142104
Name
Advanced Arboriculture

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Woodbury
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Advanced Arboriculture
Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-142105
Name
East Devon Tree Care

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Exmouth
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
East Devon Tree Care
Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-36955
Name
Glendale Countryside Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD47
Locality
Chorley
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Glendale Countryside Ltd
Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-142106
Name
RSK Hi-Line

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Exeter
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
RSK Hi-Line
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-142107
Name
Climbers Way

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ32
Locality
Southampton
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Climbers Way
Organisation 10
Id
GB-FTS-142108
Name
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Woodbury
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons
Organisation 11
Id
GB-FTS-142109
Name
DTG Grounds and Trees

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Dawlish
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
DTG Grounds and Trees
Organisation 12
Id
GB-FTS-142110
Name
Glendale

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD47
Locality
Chorley
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Glendale
Organisation 13
Id
GB-FTS-142111
Name
Hartwood Timberworks

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
West Hill
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Hartwood Timberworks
Organisation 14
Id
GB-FTS-142112
Name
idverde

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKN0D
Locality
Ballyclare
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
idverde
Organisation 15
Id
GB-FTS-142113
Name
J Brown Treecare

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Barnstaple
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
J Brown Treecare
Organisation 16
Id
GB-FTS-142114
Name
Lockett

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK23
Locality
Yeovil
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Lockett
Organisation 17
Id
GB-FTS-141051
Name
Suber Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Ilfracombe
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Suber Ltd
Organisation 18
Id
GB-FTS-142115
Name
Teign Trees

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Teignmouth
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Teign Trees
Organisation 19
Id
GB-FTS-142116
Name
Topp Treecare

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Kingskerswell
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Topp Treecare
Organisation 20
Id
GB-FTS-142117
Name
Wessex Tree Surgeons

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK4
Locality
Barnstaple
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Wessex Tree Surgeons

Award information

Award 1
Id
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Title
Tree Inspection Lots
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-142102
Name
Devon Tree Services
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-142104
Name
Advanced Arboriculture
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-142105
Name
East Devon Tree Care
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-36955
Name
Glendale Countryside Ltd
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-142106
Name
RSK Hi-Line
Award 2
Id
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Title
Tree Surgery Lots
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-142103
Name
C and H Tree Surgery
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-142107
Name
Climbers Way
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-142108
Name
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-142109
Name
DTG Grounds and Trees
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-142110
Name
Glendale
Supplier 6
Id
GB-FTS-142111
Name
Hartwood Timberworks
Supplier 7
Id
GB-FTS-142112
Name
idverde
Supplier 8
Id
GB-FTS-142113
Name
J Brown Treecare
Supplier 9
Id
GB-FTS-142114
Name
Lockett
Supplier 10
Id
GB-FTS-141051
Name
Suber Ltd
Supplier 11
Id
GB-FTS-142115
Name
Teign Trees
Supplier 12
Id
GB-FTS-142116
Name
Topp Treecare
Supplier 13
Id
GB-FTS-142117
Name
Wessex Tree Surgeons

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Title
Tree Inspection Lots
Status
active
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-1
Date Signed
18 Mar 2025, 00:00
Entry 2
Id
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Title
Tree Surgery Lots
Status
active
Award ID
011534-2025-CP2482-24-2
Date Signed
18 Mar 2025, 00:00

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Exeter · UKK2 · EX2 4QD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK2
  • Delivery location · UKK4
  • Delivery location · UKK43

Notice and amendment history

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