Award

Supply of General and Chainsaw Personal Protective Equipment for the Forestry Commission

FORESTRY ENGLAND FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Award

31 Dec 2024 at 10:35

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission, represented by Forestry England, has awarded a contract for the supply of general and chainsaw personal protective equipment (PPE). This contract falls under the protective and safety clothing category and involves locations including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and beyond. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the process completed by the award stage on 15 April 2024. The contract is valued at £900,000 and will commence on 1 May 2024, running until 30 April 2029.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in protective clothing, aiming to supply the specified PPE to the Forestry Commission. It is particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the inclusion of Flexion Global T/A Arbortec Forestwear, an SME, among the awarded suppliers. Companies with the capability to deliver high-quality protective equipment and expand their portfolios in diverse regions should consider engaging in similar procurement opportunities for potential business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of General and Chainsaw Personal Protective Equipment for the Forestry Commission

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission require a contract for the supply of both general and chainsaw specialist personal protective equipment (PPE). Full details of our requirements are provided in the tender documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6132a9e7-89a3-44d6-ab8e-5c755da2de37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb8c2166-4a9c-46da-bb85-c0b0fafd92fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

FLEXION GLOBAL T/A ARBORTEC FORESTWEAR

HUSQVARNA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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