Tender

Forest Runner Series

FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)

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Tender

12 Apr 2023 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

Forestry England (for and on behalf of the Forestry Commission) is seeking to award a concession contract for the delivery of the Forest Runner Series, a series of 5k and 10k running events at various forest centres across England. The contract has a value of £400,000 and involves providing recreational, cultural, and sporting services. The tender deadline for submissions is 31st May 2023, with the contract period running from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses experienced in hosting sporting events and marketing services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply. Interested parties should contact Forestry England via email at sam.harris@forestryengland.uk to express their interest in participating in this lucrative contract.

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Notice Title

Forest Runner Series

Notice Description

Forestry England are looking to award a concession contract for the delivery of Forest Runner, a series of 5k and 10k running events at their forest centres. The contractor would take the operational and marketing lead in providing the event series and be able to deliver the running events at a number of forests across England. Forestry England are looking to work with an experienced and established delivery partner who understands the organisation's values and aims. Interested parties are requested to email the named contact in this notice to express an interest in this opportunity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/709c1a3a-7226-4540-bc6e-1cfb8b36c9bb
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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 (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)
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

Notice Documents

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