Award

Forestry Services

MET OFFICE

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Award

05 Aug 2019 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Met Office, involved a tender for Forestry Services, aimed at managing woodland near the Met Office's radar site in the South West of England. The procurement method employed was a single tender action, considering it was below the threshold, with a total contract value of £18,524 GBP. The tender period concluded on 15 May 2019, and the contract ran from 16 May 2019 until 29 May 2019. The award was published on 5 August 2019, and the procurement is categorised under forestry services (CPV code: 77200000).

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the forestry and environmental services sectors. Businesses that specialise in woodland management, ecological consultancy, and forestry services would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging in such public procurement processes can facilitate partnerships and expand service offerings for eligible suppliers.

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Notice Title

Forestry Services

Notice Description

Forestry services for the management of woodland adjacent to Met Office radar site.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d97e4e67-dc73-4c67-b91a-56e14be25e67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b590af08-d4ec-4979-9a49-641893a3503a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,524 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,524 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
15 May 2019 - 29 May 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TILHILL FORESTRY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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