Planning

Tree Shelters

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Planning

20 Aug 2018 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission is currently in the planning stage of a tender process titled "Tree Shelters," which aims to establish a national framework for essential tree protection items. This procurement falls under the industry category of agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products. Interested parties must respond to an engagement notice by 10 September 2018 to initiate their involvement. The contract is intended for delivery across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in sustainable materials and forestry products. Companies that specialise in manufacturing tree and shrub shelters, stakes, vole guards, and related items would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with the Forestry Commission during this planning phase can help businesses align their offerings with the authority's requirements and inform them of potential collaboration in future contracts.

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Notice Title

Tree Shelters

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission is looking to advertise a tender opportunity for a national framework for essential tree protection items. These include a range of tree and shrub shelters, stakes, vole guards and canes. We would like to invite you to answer three questions (attached). This Prior Information Notice serves to alert the marketplace to this potential upcoming opportunity, and also request information from the marketplace in order to support the finalisation of the Authority's requirements. Specifically we seeking information in towards the availability of sustainable material options that may be available. Should you be able to provide information or be interested in this opportunity, the Authority invites interested prospective Suppliers to lodge an initial expression of interest in this opportunity by submitting their details electronically to the email address listed below.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c25ffe3-03b2-4897-ad45-2f768da4e692
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db39ccf9-5b57-4301-bd72-2661fccf60a1
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products


CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Sep 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Helen Tew
Contact Email
helen.tew@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Notice Documents

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