Tender

Contract for Mowing and Hedge Cutting in Weald and Kent Beats

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Tender

11 Jul 2017 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission is seeking a service provider for the "Contract for Mowing and Hedge Cutting in Weald and Kent Beats", focusing on forestry services. This open tender process is currently active, with submission deadlines set for 9th August 2017. The contract duration will commence on 1st September 2017 and conclude on 31st August 2020. The service delivery is required in the East of England, specifically covering East and West Sussex and Kent, with a total contract value estimated at £120,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in forestry and landscaping services. With an open procurement method announced, businesses equipped with the appropriate resources and expertise in mowing and hedge maintenance are encouraged to compete. The outcomes of this contract could lead to long-term partnerships and growth for successful bidders within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Contract for Mowing and Hedge Cutting in Weald and Kent Beats

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission will be awarding a contract for mowing, cut and collect and hedge cutting in the Weald (East and West Sussex) and Kent Beats.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23ef24aa-e800-4309-aa17-7c7ec0bc2873
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29ec8c3-5d7b-44ed-ad13-7d0904b39b5a
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

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 3-4 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
KENT
Postcode
TN17 2SL
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Electoral Ward
Rural Tunbridge Wells
Westminster Constituency
Tunbridge Wells

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