Tender

Control of Tree and Plant Pests including Chemical Spraying Services - England

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Tender

10 Jan 2020 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission, based in Bristol, is seeking proposals for a framework agreement titled "Control of Tree and Plant Pests including Chemical Spraying Services - England". This procurement falls under the forestry services category and is currently at the tender stage. The deadline for submissions is 11th February 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2024, using an open procedure for the procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental management, pest control, and chemical application services. Companies that excel in providing invasive species control, particularly those with certified operators trained in using various chemical application methods, would be well-placed to compete. As SMEs are encouraged to participate, this could be a gateway for smaller enterprises to develop their portfolios in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Control of Tree and Plant Pests including Chemical Spraying Services - England

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission will be awarding a framework agreement for chemical spraying services for the control of invasive tree and plant pests. This includes Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) control services and an emergency response to outbreaks of tree pests and pathogens. This will include (but is not limited to) chemical spraying and manual nest removal. Destruction of weeds by herbicide applications may also be required. These require competent and appropriately trained and certified operators using knapsack, boom sprayers or other methods of commercial chemical application.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7dfd86f-33b6-4c2b-8167-f1b7fceb7fcb
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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