The current contract for Tree-maintenance services in Cambridge is projected to end on 26/3/2017 and may be available for re-tender.The current contract for Tree-maintenance services in Cambridge included a framework agreement for the provision of arboricultural services within the City boundaries. The Council manages around 25 000 trees including those on the highway, communal housing land, open spaces and nature reserves. The framework will encompass a wide range of tree maintenance services for existing trees as well as tree planting and establishment services for new trees. Work tasks under the framework will be raised on an ongoing basis and be very varied in scope and scale ranging from one off specialist tree operations to routine maintenance of batches of a thousand or more trees.