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GB-Bristol: Dunwich Quarry (Suffolk) Extraction and Processing Contract

FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)

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Tender

18 May 2022 at 14:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Forestry Commission, operating through Forestry England, seeking contracts for the Dunwich Quarry Extraction and Processing Contract. This opportunity, with a total value of £500,000, is in the mining and aggregates industry, located in the East of England. The tender is currently active, with submissions closing on 23rd June 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 7th July 2022 and run until 30th June 2024. This open procedure is categorised as a works procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in civil engineering, quarrying, and environmental management. Companies capable of executing works related to the extraction, processing, and restoration of aggregate materials would be particularly well-suited to compete. The requirements include various operational tasks such as material removal, processing, and ongoing maintenance, positioning this tender as a fruitful avenue for businesses looking to grow within a project that has both immediate and longer-term requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Dunwich Quarry (Suffolk) Extraction and Processing Contract

Notice Description

Forestry England requires the Contractor to carry out the following works to facilitate the extraction and processing of aggregates at the Dunwich Quarry: - Removal of material from processed stockpiles. - Processing of raw materials including crushing and screening. - Management of the by-product (sand), which must remain on site and cannot be used to backfill historical and ecological work site. - Maintenance and reinstatement of quarry floor and safety features - Maintenance and reinstatement of egress and quarry roads, during quarrying operations - Loading of aggregate during quarry operations - Daily inspections as required by the Quarries Regulations in accordance with Client's requirements. - Soil and overburden excavation, haulage within the quarry and tip creation. - Restoration works; to include scarifying gravel face to a safe angle and levelling off the quarry floor. - Provision of competent supervision to oversee the above activities by an appointed 8.1(d) in accordance with the Quarries Regulations. 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-b5fd17-68940923-5c46-4da2-b0bb-f565a8383efa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c993c24b-530c-4bb9-b8f0-8cb6bd86337c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

CPV Codes

14000000 - Mining, basic metals and related products

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 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jul 2022 - 30 Jun 2024 1-2 years
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 COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)
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

Further Information

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