Awarded contract

Seasonal Vegetation Cutting Programme

Details

Buyer: North Yorkshire Council
Supplier(s): DTMS Limited trading as DTMS Group, Springbok Landscapes Ltd, Ainsty Timber Marketing Ltd (trading as atm)
Value: £300,000
Duration: 4 years
Topic: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Published: 29 April 2025
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

North Yorkshire Council has established a Framework Agreement to cut seasonal vegetation to maintain the public rights of way (PROW) across North Yorkshire. All specified routes are to be cut a minimum of once per annum with an additional second cut, if required. The framework will also include provision for spraying of obnoxious weeds. The agreement will start on 1st April 2025 and will be in place for four years until 31st March 2029.

Timeline

Completed: Award date1 April 2025
Completed: Award published29 April 2025
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2029in 2 years

About the buyer

North Yorkshire Council is a unitary local authority formed in April 2023, replacing the former county council and seven district and borough councils. Tendering opportunities are advertised on YORtender, the council's electronic procurement platform. Opportunities above the national procurement thresholds are also published on the Find a Tender Service. Some contracts run through framework agreements with multiple suppliers, others go to a single provider. Individual purchases are led by service managers and commissioners in each service area. Contracts above a set value are also listed in a public register on the council's Data North Yorkshire website.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of North Yorkshire Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

77000000 · Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov