Tender

Provision of Woodland Creation and Maintenance Services

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

31 May 2024 at 16:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of Woodland Creation and Maintenance Services. The contract, valued at £550,000 GBP, will last from August 27, 2024, to August 27, 2029. The procurement method is an Open procedure (above threshold), with the tender closing on July 3, 2024. The services fall under the Planting and maintenance services of green areas category and will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find lucrative opportunities in bidding for this tender. Businesses involved in woodland management, tree planting, and maintenance services are well-suited to compete. Suppliers interested in participating need to register with the Buckinghamshire Business Portal. The Council requires contractors to submit bids based on hypothetical pricing and annual order values, with detailed specifications provided later to the successful contractor.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Woodland Creation and Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Buckinghamshire Council is seeking a contractor to provide woodland creation and maintenance services for the next three years. The expected number of trees to be planted at sites will range from 20,000 to 150,000 per annum over the contract term. This will occur in accordance with UK Forestry Standard compliant woodland creation design plans (WCDP) and the Council has already appointed a contractor to produce these plans.. As the plans are still in development, contractors will be asked to submit bids based on hypothetical pricing and annual order values, with final detailed specifications provided to the successful contractor at project initiation. Contractors are required to submit a schedule of rates/fees regarding woodland creation and tree maintenance services against which the Council could place orders. Suppliers who wish to participate in this process need to register with the Buckinghamshire Business Portal and will be unable to take part if not registered. Please use the link below and follow the instructions on the website: www.supplybucksbusiness.org.uk Further details are set out in the procurement documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd283553-3fe6-4ce4-a895-bcc3f0708436
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c143a90-ad4a-4f4e-b427-d4c95c23c596
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 27 Aug 2029 Over 5 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
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1UA
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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