Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c94-4a49-7153-88a5-2f4b6db3cc2f/tree-pit-and-planting-works-in-barrow-in-furness closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Tree Pit and Planting Works in Barrow in Furness [Cumbria County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-county-council) Open field Estimated value £350,000 Published 12 May 2022 Deadline Closed 23 Jun 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This opportunity is advertised via The Chest [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk/) This ITT is for the procurement of tree planting works at various sites throughout Barrow in Furness ### There are two types of installation At up to 71 locations, there will be existing tree pits with and without stumps at the locations. 45 new footway tree pit must be constructed at each location that matches the written specification supplied with this contract. There will be one tree planted at each pit.. At other 26 locations a single tree pit will be excavated in an existing grass verge (verge tree pit), with a tree planted and backfilled with topsoil and the top surface grass seeded Trees are to be standard Whitebeam - Sorbus aria feathered tree in with a girth less than 6cm, top height 1.75 - 2.0 m and Sorbus Aucuparia (Rowan) with a girth less than 6cm, top height 1.75 - 2.0 m. The successful tenderer will also be responsible for the maintenance of the trees over a 36-month period to match the defect liability period. Due to funding constraints the exact works will be confirmed with the successful tenderer ### All clarifications must go via The Chest If you require support to use The Chest, go to the Home page and select 'Support' ## CPV classification Landscaping work Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/657d2b20-eb58-41a4-8274-0dcde218287f) 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 Cumbria County Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-county-council) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Tender for the construction of NEW playpark at riverside walk, dromore · Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · 22 days left · 11 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15a0a-9d8a-726a-b85d-592434703f14/tender-for-the-construction-of-new-playpark-at-riverside-walk-dromore) [The Harlington Refurbishment And Remodelling · Fleet Town Council · 32 days left · 21 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15a0a-9edb-71f1-a0dd-a39cb05f9321/the-harlington-refurbishment-and-remodelling) [Boiler Replacement Scheme · West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority · 59 days left · 18 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1599c-ca0f-7129-83ab-7f5da966bec5/boiler-replacement-scheme) [Building Repairs & Maintenance Lot 1 Electrical Lot 2 Mechanical · Derbyshire Dales District Council · 40 days left · 29 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15934-2662-73b5-8d63-abd6e1946ccd/building-repairs-maintenance-lot-1-electrical-lot-2-mechanical) [Repairs and Maintenance of Derbyshire Dales District Council Buildings, Lot 1 Electrical, Lot 2 Mechanical · Derbyshire Dales District Council · 41 days left · 30 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1599c-cc30-708e-a64f-c24f3506b98b/repairs-and-maintenance-of-derbyshire-dales-district-council-buildings-lot-1-el) [CA18585 - ITT Repair and replacement works to whole site drainage system · Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust · 38 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1594a-591e-7334-8085-35e92dcd67f8/ca18585-itt-repair-and-replacement-works-to-whole-site-drainage-system)