Award

Attribute survey in the West of North England Forest District

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Award

21 Jun 2024 at 14:08

Tender

25 Apr 2024 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Forest Commission has awarded a contract for an attribute survey in the West of North England Forest District. The tender, identified as CR2024/25/007, pertains to forest inventory services with a contract value of £7000. The procurement method used was an open procedure (below threshold), and the contract period runs from 17th June 2024 to 15th November 2024. The tender closed on 7th June 2024. The buyer is the Forest Commission, based in Top Lodge, Fineshade, United Kingdom.

This tender for forest inventory services in the North West region of the UK presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the forestry industry. Businesses specialising in forest inventory services and forest monitoring or evaluation services are well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested parties should contact Liz Richardson at liz.richardson@forestresearch.gov.uk by 2pm on 29th May 2024 to express interest or inquire about the ITT. The tender aims to establish and assess attribute survey plots following specified methods and requirements.

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Notice Title

Attribute survey in the West of North England Forest District

Notice Description

Attribute survey plots will be established and assessed following the method based on both the Forest Mensuration handbook 2006 and the Forestry Commission Survey Handbook, 3rd edition 2007. The method will include: Plot navigation, numbering and size choice: Circular plots will always be used of the same size Marking plot centres. Data collection to include: Species Planting year Stocking Top Height Original planting spacing Open ground Map changes Data presentation will include: The field form, map and AP will be stapled together and returned. All documentation will be filled in a clear and legible way Grid references will be supplied for all plots All species will be recorded, the use of MC and MB is not permitted unless classified as a very minor component <10% All calculation will be completed and recorded accurately Remarks pertinent to each plot will be recorded All paperwork will be returned to Forest Research, Fineshade Any major map anomalies will be noted Additional information: Please express your interest in this tender in order to allow us to notify you of any questions we may receive and the answers given. Expressions of interest and/or any questions regarding this ITT should be made by email to Liz Richardson at liz.richardson@forestresearch.gov.uk no later than 2pm on 29th May 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cabba893-c181-411c-92ce-85296d1d50d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b10b053e-299b-4d25-b3c5-db2bbb231ba6
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

77231400 - Forest inventory services

77231500 - Forest monitoring or evaluation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jun 2024 - 15 Nov 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
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NR CORBY, NORTHANTS
Postcode
NN17 3BB
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Oundle
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KALKOWSKI FORESTRY SERVICES

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