# Horticulture Training

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Durham County Council](/buyers/durham-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: North Eastern Tree Company
- Award value: £57,230
- Tender value: £57,230
- Award date: 21 April 2024
- Published: 10 July 2024
- Contract start: 22 April 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a6ac8f59-b3d1-4337-9129-d5bc8be406b6-765757
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a8a81fc2-6a64-41da-9ef2-9fd3aa5e9c4f

## Description

1\.1 The Council is looking to set up a framework of providers for the delivery of initial and refresher Horticultural City & Guilds/NPTC accredited training and assessment as follows: Lot 1 • City & Guilds Level 2 Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross Cutting & Tree Felling up to 380mm \(CS30/31\) • City & Guilds Level 3 Felling & Processing Medium Trees up to 760mm \(CS32\)\. Lot 2 • City & Guilds Level 2 Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue Operations and Aerial Cutting/Free fall Techniques \(CS38/39\) • City & Guilds Level 3 Aerial Tree Pruning & Aerial Tree Rigging \(CS40/41\) Lot 3 • City & Guilds Level 3 Use of a Chainsaw from Mobile Elevated Work Platform \(MEWP\) \(CS47\) Lot 4 • City & Guilds Level 2 Powered Pole Pruner Maintenance and Operations \(CS48\) Lot 5 • City & Guilds Level 3 Emergency Treework Operations \(CS50\) Lot 6 • City & Guilds Level 2 Safe Use of Manually Fed Woodchipper

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6ac8f59-b3d1-4337-9129-d5bc8be406b6-765757)