Award

Attribute Survey - West England Forest District

FORESTRY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Nov 2020 at 20:57

Tender

04 May 2020 at 23:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission is seeking tenders for an "Attribute Survey - West England Forest District" in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having concluded on 11th June 2020 with an award value of £20,000. The initial tender notice was published on 5th May 2020, with the deadline for expressions of interest set for 29th May 2020 and a tender period that ended on 8th June 2020. The contracting authority is looking for services related to forest inventory and monitoring, following established forest mensuration methodologies.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in environmental services, forestry management, or data collection. Businesses that demonstrate expertise in conducting forest surveys or compliance with biosecurity guidelines would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could help such companies expand their portfolio and gain further exposure in the public sector procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Attribute Survey - West England Forest District

Notice Description

Forest Research is seeking tenders for the carrying out of an Attribute Survey. Attribute survey plots will be established and assessed following the method based on both the Forest Mensuration Handbook 2006 and the Forestry Commission Survey Handbook, 3rd edition 2007. The method will include: Plot navigation, numbering and size choice: Circular plots of the same size will always be used. Marking plot centres. Data collection to include: > Species > Planting year > Stocking > Top Height > Original planting spacing > Open ground > Map changes. Data presentation to include: > The field form, map and AP will be stapled together and returned > All documentation will be filled in/produced in a clear and legible way > Grid references will be supplied for all plots > All species will be recorded; the use of MC and MB is not permitted unless classified as a very minor component < 10% ( All calculation will be completed and recorded accurately > Remarks pertinent to each plot will be recorded > Each component will be accounted for in general comments > Any major map anomalies will be noted. All paperwork will be returned to Forest Research, Fineshade. Biosecurity guidelines will be complied with. Additional information: Please express your interest in this tender in order to allow us to notify you of any questions we may receive and the answers given. Expressions of interest and/or any questions regarding this ITT should be made by email to Liz.richardson@forestresearch.gov.uk no later than 14.00hrs on Friday 29th May 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38d0073f-4a11-4d6c-8ebd-e3a3e2e515ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9466d7ca-9985-469b-a5eb-fa765ac1fc56
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77231400 - Forest inventory services

77231500 - Forest monitoring or evaluation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2020 - 15 Jan 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Liz Richardson
Contact Email
liz.richardson@forestresearch.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03000674419

Buyer Location

Locality
NR CORBY, NORTHANTS
Postcode
NN17 3BB
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Oundle
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENFOLD'S WOODLAND CONTRACTING

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