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HCC Feb 2025 - The Provision of a Framework Agreement for Treework Services

Hertfordshire County Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:58.

Opportunity overview

Hertfordshire County Council have awarded a Framework Agreement for a Treework Service. This is an Award Notice and the opportunity is now closed.Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

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.

Fletchers Trees Limited

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 6 awarded suppliers
Award ID
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Status
active
Location
Great Amwell, UKH23, sG12 9SH, United Kingdom

Gristwood and Toms Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 6 awarded suppliers
Award ID
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Status
active
Location
Windlesham, UKJ2, United Kingdom
Shared contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 6 awarded suppliers
Award ID
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Status
active
Location
Welwyn, UKH23, AL8 6HX, United Kingdom

Principal Trees Limited

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 6 awarded suppliers
Award ID
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Status
active
Location
Hunson, UKH23, SG12 8QD, United Kingdom

Shire Trees Limited

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 6 awarded suppliers
Award ID
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Status
active
Location
Royston, UKH23, SG8 6HX, United Kingdom
Shared contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 6 awarded suppliers
Award ID
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Status
active
Location
Witney, UKJ14, OX29 4TB, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV03100000 — Agricultural and horticultural products
  • CPV77211300 — Tree-clearing services
  • CPV77211400 — Tree-cutting services
  • CPV77211500 — Tree-maintenance services
  • CPV77300000 — Horticultural services
  • CPV77340000 — Tree pruning and hedge trimming

Lots

  • Hertfordshire County Council has awarded a Framework for Treework Services.This is an award notice and this opportunity is now closed.£1.2m

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
HCC2516526
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Review Details
The Contracting Authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day (when using electronic means) standstill period at the point information on the award of the Framework Agreement is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the decision to award the Framework Agreement before the Framework Agreement is executed/signed (as appropriate). The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (‘Regulations’) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly and within the time limits as defined in the above regulations. Where the Framework Agreement has not been entered into the court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the contracting authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the Framework Agreement has been entered into the court has the options to award damages and/or to shorten or order the Framework Agreement ineffective.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
31 Mar 2025, 12:00

Address

Street Address
Hertfordshire

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Period Rationale
N/A
Maximum Participants
7

Expected award period

Starts
31 Mar 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
31 Mar 2025, 12:00

Classification

Id
77211500
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tree-maintenance services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Hertfordshire County Council has awarded a Framework for Treework Services.This is an award notice and this opportunity is now closed.

Value

Amount
1,200,000
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
The Framework Agreement will be reviewed at the end of the Framework Agreement period.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH23
Entry 2
Region
UKH23

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77211500
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tree-maintenance services
Entry 2
Id
77211400
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tree-cutting services
Entry 3
Id
03100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Agricultural and horticultural products
Entry 4
Id
77340000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tree pruning and hedge trimming
Entry 5
Id
77211300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Tree-clearing services
Entry 6
Id
77300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-528
Name
Hertfordshire County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKH23
Locality
HERTFORD
Postal Code
SG13 8DE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Pegs Lane

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
Hertfordshire County Council

Contact

Name
Strategic Procurement Group
Telephone
+44 01707292601
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-307
Name
High Court, Royal Courts of Justice

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Strand

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court, Royal Courts of Justice
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-138171
Name
High Court, Royal Courts of Justcie

Roles

reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Strand

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court, Royal Courts of Justcie
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-155418
Name
The Blue Tree Company (UK) Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ14
Locality
Witney
Postal Code
OX29 4TB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1, Abbey Street, Eynsham

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
The Blue Tree Company (UK) Limited
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-155419
Name
Fletchers Trees Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH23
Locality
Great Amwell
Postal Code
sG12 9SH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 2 Hillside Farm

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Fletchers Trees Limited
Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-155420
Name
Gristwood and Toms Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ2
Locality
Windlesham
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Nursery Court, London Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Gristwood and Toms Limited
Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-155421
Name
Principal Trees Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH23
Locality
Hunson
Postal Code
SG12 8QD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
19, Tanners Way

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Principal Trees Limited
Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-155422
Name
Shire Trees Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH23
Locality
Royston
Postal Code
SG8 6HX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1A Trigg Way, Melbourn

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Shire Trees Limited
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-155423
Name
John O'Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH23
Locality
Welwyn
Postal Code
AL8 6HX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
2, Great North Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
John O'Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Limited

Award information

Award 1
Id
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Title
Treework Services
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-155418
Name
The Blue Tree Company (UK) Limited
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-155419
Name
Fletchers Trees Limited
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-155420
Name
Gristwood and Toms Limited
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-155421
Name
Principal Trees Limited
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-155422
Name
Shire Trees Limited
Supplier 6
Id
GB-FTS-155423
Name
John O'Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Title
Treework Services
Status
active
Award ID
042397-2025-HCC2516526-1
Date Signed
17 Jul 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,200,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · HERTFORD · UKH23 · SG13 8DE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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