Award

General Forest Maintenance - Marches

FORESTRY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Dec 2017 at 09:07

Tender

06 Oct 2017 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for the "General Forest Maintenance - Marches" project, aimed at enhancing forest management services within the West England Forest District. This procurement process is currently at the Award stage, having been publicly available since October 6, 2017. Suppliers were required to express their interest by November 13, 2017, with the contract period running from November 20, 2017, to November 19, 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £52,000, while the minimum value is set at £48,000, and the procurement method used is an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in forestry management, maintenance, and related services. Companies with expertise in tree and vegetation management, as well as those skilled in repairs and maintenance of outdoor features such as fencing and signage, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The inclusion of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the tendering process encourages a diverse range of competitors, driving innovation and quality in service delivery.

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Notice Title

General Forest Maintenance - Marches

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission awarded a contract for General Forest Maintenance. All sites are located within West England Forest District, within the Marches Forest Beat undertake general Forest Estate maintenance duties: * Cutting/removal of trees and vegetation using; chainsaw, clearing saw, brushcutter, strimmer and hand tools. * Repairs to fencing, treeshelters, gates, barriers waymarkers and signage. Please express your interest in this tender to Lorne Campbell at the Mortimer Forest office by email by the 16th of October 2017 to allow us to notify you of any questions and answers we may receive. Additional information: Suppliers must express their interest in this tender by the 13th of November 2017. To express an interest please email: lorne.s.campbell@forestry.gsi.gov.uk. Suppliers must download the attached tender documents by the same date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c39c6d54-77e6-4aec-bb5f-eb712419d735
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fb1eaef-c4ea-4765-9407-cf8d6840abfe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77231000 - Forestry management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2017 - 19 Nov 2018 6-12 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
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Lorne Campbell
Contact Email
lorne.s.campbell@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LUDLOW
Postcode
SY8 1LU
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Ludlow South
Westminster Constituency
South Shropshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EOS CONTRACTING

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