Arboricultural Services
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£2.0m
Suppliers
3
Lots
3
Published
10 Apr 2026
Description
Leicestershire County Council is looking for a supplier(s) to provide arboricultural services. The requirement is split between 3 different lots consisting of Property Services work, Planned Highways work and Highways Reactive Dayworks.
Scope
- Reference
- DN788728
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2028Possible extension to 31 Mar 2031
Further extensions of up to 36 months available at contract review stage. Contract extension will be based on best value considerations.
- CPV classifications
- 77000000
- Contract locations
- East Midlands, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | price | 40.00% |
| Quality | — | quality | 60.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 3 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£1.2m
Award date
09 Apr 2026
Contract start
30 Apr 2026
Contract end
30 Apr 2028
Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operational Property | £1.2m | complete |
| 2 | Highway Planned Works | £600k | complete |
| 3 | Highway Planned Standby/Reactive works | £200k | complete |
Award 1· 1 supplier
Awarded 09 Apr 2026 · Contract period 30 Apr 2026 — 30 Apr 2028
Award 2· 1 supplier
Awarded 09 Apr 2026 · Contract period 30 Apr 2026 — 30 Apr 2028
Award 3· 1 supplier
Awarded 09 Apr 2026 · Contract period 30 Apr 2026 — 30 Apr 2028
Total lots
3
Awarded
3
Estimated total
£2.0m
Awarded total
£2.0m
Operational Property
Start
31 Mar 2026
End
31 Mar 2028
Estimated
£1.2m
CPV
Highway Planned Works
Start
31 Mar 2026
End
31 Mar 2028
Estimated
£600k
CPV
Highway Planned Standby/Reactive works
Start
31 Mar 2026
End
31 Mar 2028
Estimated
£200k
CPV
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Full notice and award history for this contracting authority is on the buyer profile.
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Cross-buyer view of this supplier's public-sector wins.
| Title | Type | Value | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arboricultural Services | contract | — | 11 May 2026 |
| Rutland Forestry Services Contract 2024 - 2029 | contract | £1.6m | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Arboriculture Services 2021 | contract | £1.5m | 30 Jul 2021 |
| 245_21 - Grounds Maintenance Services | call off | £1.5m | 09 Apr 2021 |
| 245_21 – Grounds Maintenance Services | contract | — | 09 Apr 2021 |
| Arboricultural Services Contract | call off | £1.4m | 29 Jan 2018 |