Award

Forest Maintenance Framework - West England Forest District

FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)

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Award

06 Feb 2024 at 16:05

Tender

09 Jan 2023 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Forestry England, on behalf of the Forestry Commission, has completed the awarding process for the Forest Maintenance Framework in the West England Forest District. This procurement covered services in forestry management and included various lots such as Mortimer Forest, South Shropshire Hills, Wyre Forest, and Warwickshire. The tender involved quality assessment criteria, with the main focus on risk assessment, resource management, social value, and contract management. ACRE Countryside Services was awarded the contracts for all lots, with a total value of £360,000.

This tender by Forestry England presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the forestry management services industry. Companies specialising in forest maintenance, risk assessment, resource management, and contract management would find this procurement particularly well-suited. The open procedure allowed for fair competition, with requirements outlined in detail to help potential suppliers understand the expectations and deliver quality services. The awarding of multiple lots demonstrates the potential for successful businesses to expand their service reach and establish long-term partnerships in the forestry sector.

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Notice Title

Forest Maintenance Framework - West England Forest District

Notice Description

Forestry England are tendering for multi-disciplinary Forest Maintenance Framework for the Northern Beats of the West England Forest District.

Lot Information

Mortimer Forest

Forest Maintenance services to Mortimer Forest

South Shropshire Hills

Forest Maintenance services to South Shropshire Hills

Wyre Forest

Forest Maintenance Services to South Shropshire Hills

Warwickshire

Forest Maintenance services to Warwickshire Forest Beat

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-039606
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003940-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

77231000 - Forestry management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)
Contact Name
Sam Harris
Contact Email
sam.harris@forestryengland.uk
Contact Phone
+44 00000000000, +44 3000674059

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
TLG12 Worcestershire CC, TLG13 Warwickshire CC, TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACRE COUNTRYSIDE SERVICES

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