Estimated Value
Up to £981,396
Deadline
16 March 2026
Published
27 February 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Required to provide a full spectrum of Arboricultural works including tree pruning, thinning, felling and crown reduction works. Emergency Arboricultural service during Working Hours in respect of tree maintenance, tree surgery, stump removal, temporary re-instatement of tree pits, tree pruning to be carried out next to highways, in parks and open spaces, communal housing areas, schools, cemeteries.
Required to provide an emergency call out service outside of the specified normal working day to respond to any tree emergency within 1 hour of being notified by the relevant authorising officer. Required to undertake the removal of stumps on the highway, in parks and open spaces. These will be in a number of different surfaces i.e. tarmac, flag and grass.
Lots (1)
- Lot 1Tree Pruning, Felling and Full Spectrum of Arboricultural Works Lot 2 - Emergency Call-Out Works (During Normal Working Hours) Lot 3 - Emergency Call-Out (Outside of Normal Working Hours) Lot 4 - Stump Grinding Please review the tender documents for further details and tender instructions
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
H. BELL & SONS (ROCHDALE) LIMITED
£6m
total awarded
- 2
F.S. MOULT & SON LTD
£416,491
total awarded
- 3
Thomas Kershaw Builders Limited
£215,212
total awarded
- 4
F.W. SHERRATT LIMITED
£1m
total awarded
- 5
SIMPLY MOVING AND SLEEPING LTD
£750,000
total awarded
H. BELL & SONS (ROCHDALE) LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Rochdale Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
27 February 2026
Submission deadline
16 March 2026
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