Notice Information
Notice Title
North England Forest District Ground Preparation Operations
Notice Description
Forestry England have established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of ground preparation services to facilitate restocking operations across the North England Forest District. See the DPS documents for full details.
Lot Information
Kershope / Spadeadam
Provision of ground preparation operations in Kershope / Spadeadam. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/respond/JGR333NEX7
Kielder North, Kielder West, Kielder East & Kielder South BeatsProvision of ground preparation operations in Kielder North, Kielder West, Kielder East & Kielder South Beats
Rothbury BeatProvision of ground preparation operations in Rothbury Beat
Hamsterley BeatProvision of ground preparation operations in the Hamsterley Beat
Bowland Forest, Grizedale Forest, Ennerdale/Thorntwaite & Cumberland BeatsProvision of ground preparation operations in Bowland Forest, Grizedale Forest, Ennerdale/Thorntwaite & Cumberland Beats
Border Mire Restoration Works (District Wide)Provision of border mire restoration works across the North England Forest District.
Contingency (District Wide)Lot 7 is a contingency Lot; unless requested otherwise, all suppliers that are accepted onto the DPS will be added to the Contingency Lot. Where there is work that is particularly time-sensitive or outside of the geographical boundaries of Lots 1 - 6, it will be offered under the Contingency Lot to all suppliers via mini-competition.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-044627
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055428-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic, Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
-
- CPV Codes
77200000 - Forestry services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £10,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 10 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 8 Apr 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- 2034
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FORESTRY ENGLAND
- Additional Buyers
FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)
- Contact Name
- Emily Coffin
- Contact Email
- commercial.services@forestryengland.uk, emily.coffin@forestryengland.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 3000674000
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
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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