Contract awardedAsh dieback

The Supply of Arboricultural Works on Trees Affected by Ash Dieback and Other Health Related Issues (DPS) On-Going Application

Carmarthenshire County Council
Wales

The work involves the removal of trees infected with Ash Dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) across a 3,500km highway network, school grounds, parks, and housing estates. Contractors must identify trees marked with orange ribbon or spray paint and provide separate costings for works involving private landowners adjacent to the highway. The scope requires managing tree removal operations in diverse public settings while coordinating with council maintenance programmes.

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Awarded value: £8k; As published
Published: 7 January 2026
Awarded: 27 October 2025; Extreme Tree Services and DTS Tree Services Ltd.
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Arboricultural works service contract under a DPS

Provision of professional arboricultural services, including tree felling and removal, for local authority highways, schools, and public open spaces.

Ash Dieback and other tree felling works
Removal of trees infected with Hymenoscyphus fraxineus (Ash Dieback), including trees showing at least 50% dieback of the crown
Tree removal works in the stated council-managed locations and, where applicable, services to take down trees adjacent to the highway for private landowners

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Arboricultural works service contract under a DPS
Initial term: 48 months
Extensions: 12 months + 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run: 96 months
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 77211400, 77211300, 03452000, 77211500

Services in this contract

Ash dieback and diseased tree fellingMain service£41k typicalAsh dieback and other tree felling works through a DPS

Lifecycle

Published
7 January 2026
Contract awardedto Extreme Tree Services and DTS Tree Services Ltd.
27 October 2025
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

The buyer

Carmarthenshire County Council

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The suppliers

Extreme Tree Services

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DTS Tree Services Ltd.

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3598189/the-supply-of-arboricultural-works-on-trees-affected-by-ash-dieback-and-other-he
Buyer reference: Reference No: eTenderWales Project Reference - project_45172
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Carmarthenshire County Council. The Supply of Arboricultural Works on Trees Affected by Ash Dieback and Other Health Related Issues (DPS) On-Going Application. Contract award, 7 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3598189/the-supply-of-arboricultural-works-on-trees-affected-by-ash-dieback-and-other-he (accessed 5 November 2026).