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Tree Purchasing

Awarded to A. Hill & Sons Limited, HILLIER NURSERIES LIMITED, King & Co (The Tree Nursery) Limited

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 22 August 2025
Deadline
Closed 8 September 2025

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Overview

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has awarded a framework contract for the supply of a variety of standard, half standard, feather and whip trees, along with supplementary tree planting equipment or products, to A. Hill & Sons Limited, HILLIER NURSERIES LIMITED, and King & Co (The Tree Nursery) Limited. The framework, valued at £450,000, commenced on 13 October 2025 and runs for an initial 2-year period with one optional 12-month extension.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£150,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 August 2025
Questions by
2 September 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Crops, products of market gardening and horticultureTree-nursery products

Award outcome

Awarded value
£450,000
Award date
12 October 2025
Contract period
12 October 2025 → 12 October 2027
Contract length
2 years
Could run to
12 October 2028
Against estimate
200% above
Winners
  • A. Hill & Sons Limited
  • HILLIER NURSERIES LIMITED
  • King & Co (The Tree Nursery) Limited

This contract ends on 12 October 2027, or 12 October 2028 if every extension is used.

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Market context

Typical award in Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

£189,542

Median of 397 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 2.4× the median.

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council in the last 12 months

36

contracts awarded, worth £400,339,578 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    5 December 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    22 August 2025

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