Award

Moccas Park Tree Survey

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Award

29 May 2025 at 08:23

Tender

16 Oct 2024 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Moccas Park Tree Survey" was initiated by Natural England, a key environmental organisation in England. This project falls under the industry category of Forest Inventory Services and is located in the United Kingdom, specifically England. The procurement adopted an open procedure and entered the award stage on 5th December 2024, after a tender period ending on 15th November 2024. The contract, valued at £19,000, was awarded to URBAN FORESTRY (BURY ST. EDMUNDS) LIMITED, a small to medium enterprise. The project's contract period is set from 3rd March 2025 to 28th March 2025, promising a comprehensive audit of ancient trees at Moccas Park National Nature Reserve, with the aim of tracking tree loss and managing veteran tree habitats.

This tender is an excellent opportunity for businesses in the forestry inventory services sector, offering them a chance to expand their portfolio by working on a significant heritage site with renowned environmental importance. Suitable competitors would ideally include SMEs with expertise in ecological surveys, tree and habitat management, especially those looking to make an impact in environmental conservation and enhance their reputation with a government-backed project. The project's clear timelines and specific objectives provide participating businesses a structured environment to apply their expertise while contributing to the preservation of an ecologically rich area.

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Notice Title

Moccas Park Tree Survey

Notice Description

Moccas Park Tree Survey: The Moccas Park National Nature Reserve has a history dating back to its use as a Norman deer park and a landscape influenced by many of the leading landscape designers of the eighteenth century. The park contains one of the finest and most important collections of ancient trees in England and is home to an extraordinary number of rare invertebrates associated with the dead and decaying wood found in these ancient trees. The specified work is intended to provide a comprehensive audit of the trees in the deer park and to enable the tracking of tree loss and decline and occurrence of veteran tree habitats. To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to alice.james@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:00 on 15/11/2024. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to alice.james@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db18d64e-2bb8-4658-bc4a-53c71b2e9415
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83370f15-b834-40ca-b26c-035ced21ad01
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 28 Mar 2025 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
Alice James
Contact Email
alice.james@naturalengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
07386651014

Buyer Location

Locality
BEWDLEY
Postcode
DY12 2LY
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wyre Forest
Electoral Ward
Bewdley & Rock
Westminster Constituency
Wyre Forest

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

URBAN FORESTRY (BURY ST. EDMUNDS

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