Tender

GB-Bristol: Framework for Control of Rhododendron in the New Forest

FORESTRY ENGLAND

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Tender

23 Sep 2020 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a tender issued by Forestry England for the project titled "Framework for Control of Rhododendron in the New Forest," which falls under the industry category of weed-clearance services. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 23rd October 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1st December 2020 and will run until 1st December 2024, with a total value ranging from £100,000 to £500,000. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, allowing for a wide range of bidders.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in environmental services, herbicide application, and land management. Companies with expertise in managing invasive species, as well as those skilled in using chainsaws and brush cutters, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project not only supports environmental health but also offers firms the chance to contribute to a notable conservation effort in the New Forest.

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Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Framework for Control of Rhododendron in the New Forest

Notice Description

This work will be delivered under the New Forest Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) Scheme that seeks to improve the condition of each Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) unit within the New Forest SAC. The work will involve herbicide application and the use of chainsaws/brush cutters to manage the rhododendron in the New Forest. This Framework is a replacement for Framework Number FEE/0454. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3bab57b-6c72-49e9-b9fc-b9622d435beb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37e73148-6f0f-4fb4-909d-d3807ac96344
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 1 Dec 2024 4-5 years
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
FORESTRY ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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