Trees

Tender description

The Council has awarded a framework for contractors to undertake aboricultural works and arboricultural consultancy works on a framework basis for 2 years (with an option to extend for an additional 24 months period). — contractors to cover non aerial works only, — Arboricultural Association Approved Contractors, and Contractors complying with all essential qualifications with or without Arboricultural Association Affiliated membership. Consultancy and Advice on Arboricultural Matters — contractors to cover both aerial and non-aerial works, — Arboricultural Association Approved Contractors or contractors complying with all essential qualifications and with Arboricultural Association Affiliated membership committing to gain Approved Contractor status within 12 months, — suitably qualified Arboricultural Association Affiliated contractors will be required to gain Arboricultural Association Approved Contractor status within the initial 12 months of the Framework. Failure to gain this accreditation will result in them only being considered in Lot 2 work for the remainder of the framework.