TENDER FOR TREES AND COUNTRYSIDE FRAMEWORK 2026
TENDER FOR TREES AND COUNTRYSIDE FRAMEWORK 2026 – SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Reference
GBC/WBC/2026/005
Description
The Framework is a multi-supplier arrangement established jointly by Guildford Borough Council and Waverley Borough Council. The purpose of this Framework is to appoint suitably qualified organisations to provide arboricultural and countryside works to both Councils.
Trees: Lot Description 1A – Tree Surgery and Maintenance. Lot 1B – Tree Planting and Establishment. Countryside: Lot 2A – Habitat Management. Lot 2B – Pathway Maintenance.
Total value (estimated)
- £0 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2030
- 4 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 77310000 – Agricultural services
- 77311000 – Crop production services
Contract locations
- UKJ25 – West Surrey
Lots
Lot 1A. Tree Surgery and Maintenance
Lot 1B. Tree Planting and Establishment
Lot 2A. Habitat Management
Lot 2B. Pathway Maintenance
Framework
Maximum number of suppliers
Unlimited
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Award method when using the framework
With competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Establishing party only
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Tender submission deadline
6 August 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Please submit via the Guildford Borough Council e-procurement portal.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 60% |
| Price | Price | 40% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement.
Contracting authority
Guildford Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWZ-3216-PVQL
Millmead House
Guildford
GU2 4BB
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@guildford.gov.uk
Region: UKJ25 – West Surrey