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16 Sep 2017 at 12:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission, a public body based in Suffolk, UK, has completed the procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Framework for Hand Tree Planting". This initiative falls under the forestry services category and involves the planting of approximately 200,000 to 250,000 plants for restocking, along with other planting activities. The open procurement method was employed, with the tender period ending on 24th August 2017 and the contract commencing on 11th September 2017, running until 10th September 2021. The total value of the awarded contract is £608,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the forestry and environmental services sectors, especially those focused on planting and ecological restoration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as they may offer competitive services in hand planting and vegetation management. Firms with expertise in forestry, landscaping, or related ecological projects would be well-suited to compete for future opportunities arising from this framework agreement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Framework for Hand Tree Planting

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission has awarded a framework agreement for a hand planting programme of approximately, 200k-250k of plants into restock, 100k-150k of plants into beating up and 200k-230k of plants into under plant.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a77d203-092b-4410-bdad-e73d77e0bacc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/115f3ac6-85dd-46db-985f-12f87bb3544a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£608,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£608,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20179 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2017 - 10 Sep 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Santon Downham
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP27 0TJ
Postcode Area
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Brandon East
Westminster Constituency
West Suffolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

North Forest Ltd

North Forestry Ltd

R.J Farthing

Tomorrow's Forests Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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