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Independent Assessor of Plant Material

HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LIMITED

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04 May 2017 at 10:13

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LIMITED is seeking an Independent Assessor of Plant Material for the HS2 rail project, which involves extensive environmental planning and replanting efforts requiring approximately seven million trees and shrubs. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £183,500 awarded to AECOM Infrastructure and Environment Limited on 22nd November 2016. The contract period runs from 23rd January 2017 to 22nd January 2019. Although the tender period has ended, the project impacts multiple delivery locales, including the UK and European territories, under a framework for Environmental and Sustainability auditing services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the environmental consultancy and horticultural sectors, particularly those specialising in forestry contract growing and project management. Companies with expertise in large-scale plant quality assessment are well-suited to engage in future projects linked to HS2 and similar initiatives. By establishing credibility through reputable contracts, businesses can enhance their market presence and contribute to sustainable practices within extensive infrastructure developments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Assessor of Plant Material

Notice Description

The HS2 rail project will require approximately seven million trees and shrubs to create new woodland, screen planting, hedgerows, landscape planting, ecological habitats and feature planting. HS2 Ltd require an Independent Assessor who is suitably qualified in horticultural and/or forestry contract growing and project management, whose work has resulted in successful review and assessment of quality plants on large scale projects. The Independent Assessor shall act as a single point of contact for the inspection of the supply of goods under this contract. Additional information: This requirement was tendered as a further competition under the ESPO framework for Audit Services, specifically under the Environmental and Sustainability Lot.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dabdd6bb-1241-41a5-b4f0-92dd6637a25d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e68d03e6-552c-4e30-ab20-76150bc617e1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90714000 - Environmental auditing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£183,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£183,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2017 - 22 Jan 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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