Tender

GB-Manchester: Control of Invasive Weeds

FORESTRY ENGLAND

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Tender

26 Mar 2020 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by Forestry England is for the contract titled "GB-Manchester: Control of Invasive Weeds," which aims to manage invasive weed species in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and Delamere Forest. This tender is classified under the CPV code 77312000 for weed-clearance services and has an estimated contract value of £500,000. The tender period is set to close on 27 April 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 11 May 2020 and last until 10 May 2025. The process follows an open procurement method, allowing for a wide range of suppliers to submit tenders.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in environmental services and weed management. Companies looking to grow their business in the services sector, especially those with expertise in ecological control measures, will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities. As Forestry England considers SMEs suitable for this contract, it presents a valuable chance for emerging businesses to establish a footprint in public procurement.

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Notice Title

GB-Manchester: Control of Invasive Weeds

Notice Description

Forestry England will be awarding a contract for the control of invasive weeds in Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Delamere Forest. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccb2c58b-5d96-460a-a83c-99b016531600
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

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


CPV Codes

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

77312100 - Weed-killing 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
26 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 May 2020 - 10 May 2025 Over 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 ENGLAND
Contact Name
Emily Coffin
Contact Email
procurement.england@forestryengland.uk
Contact Phone
03000674000

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
TLD North West (England)

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

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