Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c2d-a4f1-726d-8ffe-ac1f27bb0238/arboriculture-service-framework awarded GB open procedure # Arboriculture Service Framework [Bradford Metropolitan District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bradford-metropolitan-district-council) Estimated value £720,000 Published 24 Sept 2018 Deadline Closed 9 Apr 2018 ## Who can bid - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the "Council") manages around 18,000 highway trees, 267 hectares of park trees and 590 hectares of woodland trees, providing a high quality "urban forest" to support the Council's objectives of a healthier, caring, more prosperous and sustainable Bradford District Trees in parks, woodlands, highway verges and green space create an attractive and sustainable place where people can live, visit and invest. Trees not only look good, they provide many benefits including habitat for insects, bats and birds, shading from summer sun and shelter from winds, storage of carbon, interception of rain and removal of dust and grime. Without trees the district would be a poorer and less attractive place. The aim of this Framework Agreement is to provide arboriculture services covering, but not limited to: • Pruning and Associated Works • Dismantling • Felling • Stump Removal/Grinding & Treatment • Planting • Emergency Call-Out Provision • Grounds Maintenance • Any other works of a similar nature The Service will be achieved through a Framework Agreement for: The appointment of up to 5 suitably qualified Providers (for each Lot) to provide an arboriculture service across the Council. The Framework Agreement will be divided into three Lots: - Lot 1 Standard Arboricultural Service - Lot 2 Emergency Arboricultural Service - Lot 3 Grounds Maintenance Call Off Contracts will be awarded for each Lot. The successful Bidders will be required to undertake all the activities (by Lot) within the scope and coverage of the Framework Agreement. There is no guarantee of any work under this Framework Agreement and Providers will only be paid for work agreed and completed via a Work Order. Some work will have special requirements e.g. use of a Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP). Read full description ## CPV classification Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c7baf8b9-e62b-4e9f-9baa-2c979a4f71c6) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Bradford Metropolitan District Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bradford-metropolitan-district-council) [Sector More Agricultural, forestry & horticultural services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/agricultural-forestry-horticultural-services) ## More tenders like this [Grounds maintenance · Cottenham Parish Council · 30 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a149bb-c1bb-71de-9d4c-6f106e58cd55/grounds-maintenance) [Estimation of cumulative spatial restrictions to commercial fishing in Scottish waters · Scottish Government · 16 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3448-737f-9ae6-3dd8b737c303/estimation-of-cumulative-spatial-restrictions-to-commercial-fishing-in-scottish) [Ground Maintenance Services · Falkirk Council · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14427-98e9-72b7-85a7-645fa3935734/ground-maintenance-services) [Molendinar+Reidvale HAs Landscape Maintenance Framework 2027 · Molendinar Park Housing Association Limited · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14427-9907-71f9-872d-656e3a5dce64/molendinarreidvale-has-landscape-maintenance-framework-2027) [Planting and maintenance services of green areas – Rahmenvereinbarung Mäharbeiten Herbst Winter im Bezirk der SM-Burgwedel 2027-2030 · Region Hannover · 32 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fe3f-71bb-8467-d9d45546db54/germany-planting-and-maintenance-services-of-green-areas-rahmenvereinbarung) [Planting and maintenance services of green areas – Fauchage et traitement de la végétation des systèmes d'endiguement des plateformes d'Angers (44-39-37), de Tours (37-41), de Blois (41-36-18) et de Nevers (18-58) (17 lots). · Etablissement Public Loire · 33 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fed4-727a-8087-838e7b442b1b/france-planting-and-maintenance-services-of-green-areas-fauchage-et-traiteme)