Tender

Vegetation Management - East England Forest District - DPS

FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)

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Tender

18 Oct 2024 at 09:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission, acting through Forestry England, is initiating an open tender for vegetation management services in the East England Forest District. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the title "Vegetation Management - East England Forest District - DPS". This contract, classified under forestry management services (CPV 77231000), covers tasks such as weeding, trimming, hedge cutting, mowing recreation trails, and maintaining visibility splays, among others. The tender was published on 18th October 2024, with a submission deadline of 18th November 2024, and the contract period is set from 15th December 2024 to 28th February 2029. The estimated contract value is £400,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the forestry management sector. Businesses specialised in environmental maintenance, landscaping, and conservation work will find this contract particularly fitting. Engaging in this project can provide substantial growth avenues, as it entails a long-term commitment spanning over four years. Being an open procedure, it encourages wide participation, ensuring that diverse service providers have an equal chance. Companies proficient in sustainable and effective vegetation management will be well-suited to compete for this tender, enhancing their portfolio and expanding their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vegetation Management - East England Forest District - DPS

Notice Description

Vegetation management in East England Forest District, types of work may include weeding and/or respacing young trees with sickle, brushcutter or chemical , trimming shrubby and tree vegetation encroaching on rides, paths and fencelines, hedge cutting, swiping rides, verges and open areas , forage harvesting conservation rides, verges and open areas , cutting and removing vegetation from heritage sites , mowing recreation trails , strimming round marker posts, signs, gateway, benches and bins , maintaining visibility splays at access points, cutting and removing .vegetation from firebreaks

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01234b6b-e72a-4504-9b20-4aca08f404c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2873f77-6471-4304-a65e-7f484e96501e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77231000 - Forestry management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Dec 2024 - 28 Feb 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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