Tender

Conservation Grazing Fencing, Installation of Stock handling facilities and associated works in the Forest of Dean

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is currently conducting a tender process for the project titled "Conservation Grazing Fencing, Installation of Stock handling facilities and associated works in the Forest of Dean." This project falls under the services industry category and is located within the West Midlands and South West regions of the United Kingdom. The tender period ends on 28th October 2015, with the contract period set to commence on 23rd November 2015 and conclude on 15th March 2016. The procurement method applied is an open procedure, with an estimated total value of £53,500 for the works, which include fencing installation and mulching.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in environmental services, particularly those specialising in forestry-related works, construction, or agricultural infrastructure. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the project requires expertise in fencing and landscape management. Potential suppliers should express their interest by the outlined deadline to be eligible for participation in the tender process, thus enabling them to grow their business within the public sector landscape.

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Notice Title

Conservation Grazing Fencing, Installation of Stock handling facilities and associated works in the Forest of Dean

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission (as the lead partner of the Foresters' Forest Heritage Lottery Funded Landscape Partnership programme in the Forest of Dean) is inviting tenders for the supply, delivery and installation of fencing, including mulching the fenceline, and the installation of stock handling facilities. There are two sites which require these works, one at Wigpool and one at Edgehills, which are both on FC land, but being managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust as nature reserves. At each site, the works will include mulching to prepare the fenceline route, erection of the fence and the creation of a hard standing area (total size 70m2) to accommodate the stock handling facilities. The perimeter fencing at Edgehills is approx 1676m and the two compartments at Wigpool are approx 1015m and 737m (but these must be measured and confirmed by the contractor). Please express your interest in this tender to Sue Middleton at the Coleford office by email or in writing by the 28th October 2015 to allow us to notify you of any questions and answers we may receive. Additional information: Estimated Value 1. Mulching PS3,500 - PS8,500 2. Fencing PS20,000 - PS25,000 3. Stock Handling Facilities PS15,000 - PS20,000 Suppliers must express their interest in this tender by the 28th October, 14:00hrs in order to be eligible to submit a tender. To express an interest please email: sue.middleton@forestry.gsi.gov.uk. Suppliers must download the attached tender documents by the same date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c3e68c0-0e63-4cce-b332-e3ab2072bf38
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77230000 - Services incidental to forestry

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£53,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Nov 2015 - 15 Mar 2016 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLEFORD
Postcode
GL16 8BA
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Electoral Ward
Coleford
Westminster Constituency
Forest of Dean

Further Information

Notice Documents

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