Tender

PLACE646 Heartwood Community Forests Project

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Jan 2025 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council is inviting tenders for the "PLACE646 Heartwood Community Forests Project" within the agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products sector. The project is located in England, specifically along the eastern and southern fringes of Derbyshire, aiming to join the National Forest and link an existing network of 13 community forests. The project involves planting 300,000 trees on publicly accessible land, with the first year of tree planting to be completed by March 2025. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 20th January 2025. The contract will commence on 3rd February 2025 and conclude on 2nd February 2026. This open procedure is valued at £210,000 and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

For businesses specializing in tree planting, forestry management, and environmental services, this tender offers significant opportunities for growth. SMEs with experience in large-scale planting and ecosystem restoration would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project supports community engagement and environmental conservation, presenting a platform for businesses to demonstrate their expertise and commitment to sustainable practices. Participating in this project could enhance a company's portfolio and reputation within the industry, helping them to secure future contracts and expand their operational footprint.

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Notice Title

PLACE646 Heartwood Community Forests Project

Notice Description

Derbyshire's Heartwood Community Forest is being created along the eastern fringe of Derbyshire and through southern Derbyshire, joining the National Forest and linking an existing network of 13 community forests in England. Derbyshire County Council successfully bid to government for funds to create Heartwood and are aiming to plant 300,000 trees on pockets of publicly accessible land. This invitation to tender is to assist with this project by implementing the first year of tree planting by March 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35016e7a-b1a1-4ec2-8989-939f0ff8f614
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77b995cd-1cc1-40f4-8138-1c0a2ed42cb4
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products


CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2026 6-12 months
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
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Further Information

Notice Documents

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