Award

MECHANICAL REMOVAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES ON THE NORTHUMBERLAND COAST

NATURAL ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

11 Dec 2024 at 10:01

TenderAmendment

10 Jul 2024 at 07:51

Tender

26 Jun 2024 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

Natural England has awarded a contract for the mechanical removal of invasive species from protected sites on the Northumberland Coast. The procurement, classified under scrub-removal work (CPV code 45111220), is part of the LIFE WADER Project LIFE20 NAT/UK/000277. The competitive quotation process concluded with the submission deadline on 30th July 2024. The contract, valued at approximately £24,773 GBP, commenced on 1st October 2024 and will end on 31st December 2024. The project located in the North East region offers opportunities for SMEs, being a below-threshold procurement process, and was awarded to Haywood Contracting.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in environmental and forestry services. Contractors with expertise in mechanical vegetation removal and ecological conservation will find this project well-matched to their skills. Participating businesses can benefit from the association with Natural England, a reputable governmental organisation dedicated to the stewardship of natural environments in the UK, thereby enhancing their credentials and expanding their portfolio of government contracts.

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Notice Title

MECHANICAL REMOVAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES ON THE NORTHUMBERLAND COAST

Notice Description

We wish to appoint forestry contractors to mechanically remove a range of invasive species from protected sites on the Northumberland Coast. The work is funded through the LIFE WADER Project LIFE20 NAT/UK/000277. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to liz.humphreys@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 30/07/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to liz.humphreys@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. Contract values stated above are VAT exclusive.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a829145-44ce-4f73-87f8-76a20e7c0f64
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5be0a67-2a97-4f3a-9260-fa38761db254
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111220 - Scrub-removal work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,773 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE4 7YH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Elswick
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYWOOD CONTRACTING

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