Tender

Invitation to Tender: Urban Woodland Management, Staffordshire

STAFFORDSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED

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Tender

04 Jan 2019 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is seeking tenders for the project titled "Invitation to Tender: Urban Woodland Management" to manage tree felling and thinning services across three urban parks in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. This procurement falls under the category of forestry management services, valued at £40,000, and operates as an open procedure. Interested parties must submit tenders by 5pm on Monday, 28th January 2019, with the work expected to commence in early February and conclude by mid-March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in forestry management and conservation services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver the required tree maintenance and safety measures effectively. Companies with capabilities in large tree felling and wood management techniques will be well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging the funding from the European Regional Development Fund to expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender: Urban Woodland Management, Staffordshire

Notice Description

Tree felling and thinning services are sought for a programme of woodland conservation works across three urban sites in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. The work is being undertaken by Staffordshire Wildlife Trust as part of a wider project funded by the ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) referred to as the SUNRISE Project. All three sites are urban parks or open spaces owned and maintained by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. The work entails: 1) thinning of plantation woodland (between 20 - 50%), 2) some felling of larger specimens identified as posing a potential or future risk to rights of way or infrastructure, 3) extracting all timber and chipping all brash resulting from the operation. It is anticipated that these works will begin early February 2019 and conclude mid March 2019. Access licences and all other works permissions will be coordinated by Staffordshire Wildlife Trust. Detailed specifications are contained within the full Invitation to Tender (ITT) Document which can be downloaded below. For any other queries please contact Richard Guy, SUNRISE Project Manager on 01889 880129 or at r.guy@staffs-wildlife.org.uk. Instructions for submitting tenders are contained within the ITT documentation. Completed tenders to be submitted not later than 5pm Monday 28th January 2019 as per instructions in the Invitation to Tender document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf89766f-0c6d-4ab7-881f-9d128c408782
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0ad9084-f168-48eb-aed0-5bd7cab50a6c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Feb 2019 - 15 Mar 2019 1-6 months
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
STAFFORDSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST17 0WT
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Haywood & Hixon
Westminster Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Further Information

Notice Documents

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