Tender

Framework for Plant Health Inspection and Survey Services in England, Scotland and Wales

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Tender

17 Sep 2018 at 07:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission is initiating a tender process for the "Framework for Plant Health Inspection and Survey Services in England, Scotland and Wales." This procurement falls under the technical inspection services category and aims to establish a framework for providing plant health inspection services to protect Britain's woodlands from harmful pests and diseases. The procurement method is open, with a tender period ending on 7 November 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2019 and last until 31 March 2023, with services to be delivered primarily in Wales.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in plant health inspection and related services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in environmental consulting, forestry management, and pest control would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Participating in this framework could help such businesses secure a stable revenue stream while contributing to the vital protection of the UK's natural resources.

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Notice Title

Framework for Plant Health Inspection and Survey Services in England, Scotland and Wales

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission intend to award a framework principally for the provision of a Plant Health Inspection Service for controlled wood, wood products and bark entering Great Britain from abroad in order to protect Britain's woodlands and trees from harmful pests and diseases. Some survey work is also included in the framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b3c464d-3a83-473b-b6f0-ae11612a2c64
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d9d4e80-d93c-4a41-bf2f-aa451a5a6ead
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71631000 - Technical inspection services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 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
TLL Wales

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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