Tender

Attribute Survey - West of North England Forest District

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Tender

19 Apr 2021 at 23:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission is seeking tenders for an Attribute Survey within the West of North England Forest District, an initiative aimed at assessing forest inventory services. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with tenders being accepted until 14:00 on 21st May 2021. The total contract value is £7,000, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 7th June 2021 and conclude by 10th January 2022. This open procedure is designed for services related to forest inventory and evaluation, located in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on environmental and forestry-related services to expand their business. Companies with expertise in forest inventory, data collection, and ecological assessment would be particularly well-suited to compete in this process. Engaging in this contract could enhance their portfolio and establish partnerships with the Forestry Commission, potentially leading to further opportunities in related projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Attribute Survey - West of North England Forest District

Notice Description

Forest Research is seeking tenders for the carrying out of an Attribute Survey. Attribute survey plots will be established and assessed following the method based on both the Forest Mensuration handbook 2006 and the Forestry Commission Survey Handbook, 3rd edition 2007. The method will include:- Plot navigation, numbering and size choice: > Circular plots will always be used of the same size Marking plot centres and plot trees. Data collection to include: > Species > Planting year > Stocking > Top Height > Original planting spacing > Open ground > Map changes Data presentation will include: > The field form, map and AP will be stapled together and returned. > All documentation will be filled in a clear and legible way > Grid references will be supplied for all plots > All species will be recorded, the use of MC and MB is not permitted unless classified as a very minor component <10% > All calculation will be completed and recorded accurately > Remarks pertinent to each plot will be recorded > All paperwork will be returned to Forest Research, Fineshade Any major map anomalies will be noted Additional information: Please express your interest in this tender in order to allow us to notify you of any questions we may receive and the answers given. Expressions of interest and/or any questions regarding this ITT should be made by email to liz.richardson@forestresearch.gov.uk no later than 14.00hrs on 21st May 2021

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1ce8e06-e5e7-4a33-9a68-2201d4ea708b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82e64011-cbc4-46c4-a82f-9cba886f5cc9
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 (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

77231400 - Forest inventory services

77231500 - Forest monitoring or evaluation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jun 2021 - 10 Jan 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Liz Richardson
Contact Email
liz.richardson@forestresearch.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03000674419

Buyer Location

Locality
NR CORBY, NORTHANTS
Postcode
NN17 3BB
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Oundle
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Further Information

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