Tender

GB-Bristol: Development of Functional Diversity Indicators

FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)

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Tender

18 Nov 2022 at 15:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, Forestry England (for and on behalf of the Forestry Commission), has published a tender titled "Development of Functional Diversity Indicators" in the services category. This opportunity involves consultancy services to create a database of functional traits of tree species, develop diversity indicators for forests, and provide management recommendations. The tender is open for participation, with a contract period from February 1, 2023, to July 31, 2023. The procurement stage is currently active, and the deadline for tender submissions is December 19, 2022.

This tender by Forestry England presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate. Businesses specializing in research and development consultancy services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The minimum contract value is GBP 100,000, with a total value of GBP 500,000. Interested parties should focus on providing innovative solutions that align with the requirements outlined in the specification document. The procurement method is an open procedure, offering a transparent and competitive process for potential suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Development of Functional Diversity Indicators

Notice Description

Forestry England are tendering an opportunity for consultancy services to develop a comprehensive database of functional traits of tree species, develop functional diversity indicators and mapping across the nation's forests, make recommendations to target management interventions and create a decision-support tool to enable ongoing analysis. Full details of the requirements can be found in the specification document provided. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-600d16f4-80f0-450d-8e8b-9da1e7b77ec8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1f019e-4028-467a-b861-a407c3e550a7
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRSITOL
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

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